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Why Hamilton avoided Verstappen penalty in Mexico

FIA race director Michael Masi explained that Lewis Hamilton avoided a similar punishment to Max Verstappen after qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix because yellow flags were not waved when he passed the scene of Valtteri Bottas' crash. Verstappen had pole position stripped by dint of a three-place grid penalty for not slowing when the yellow flags were waved. Article continues under video Speaking after finishing the race sixth, with Hamilton celebrating victory, Verstappen said he was annoyed that the Mercedes driver had not been punished as he was. "Looking back, for sure I should've lifted - but then everybody should do the same," Verstappen said. "And I know Seb...
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