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How F1 was right and wrong about Ricciardo’s penalty

While even the most hardened Formula 1 fans were resisting the urge to doze off over the closing stages of the French Grand Prix, the race unexpectedly sparked up with a last-lap scrap over the final points places which inadvertently plunged the sport into a fresh controversy. With Lando Norris suffering a hydraulics issue with his McLaren, making his steering heavier and denying him the use of his DRS, that invited Daniel Ricciardo to attack for seventh place. The Renault driver, ever the entertainer, threw caution to the wind on the final lap by attempting an overtake around the outside at the chicane on the Mistral straight. Running wide through the corner, Ricciardo lost momentum which...
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