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Sainz cleared by stewards, McLaren keeps P3 Constructors' finish

McLaren's Carlos Sainz has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix stewards, meaning he keeps his sixth place finish, helping to secure third place in the Constructors' Championship for the British team. Sainz, in his last race for McLaren ahead of a move to Ferrari for 2021 to replace Sebastian Vettel, was called into the pits during a Safety Car period and was investigated for 'driving unnecessarily slowly', to avoid having to wait for team-mate Lando Norris who pitted moments earlier. The stewards chose to investigate the incident after the race, meaning McLaren were at risk of losing third in the Constructors' Championship if the stewards opted to impose a time...
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