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Hakkinen: FIA made the right calls at Spa

Two-time world champion Mika Häkkinen believes the FIA made the right call last weekend at Spa when it decided not to proceed with the Belgian Grand Prix. Appalling weather marked by persistent rain washed out the twelfth round of the 2021 F1 world championship at Spa-Francorchamps, after just a handful of laps behind the safety car. The debacle left ticket holders in the grandstands and around the track frustrated by the botched race. But Häkkinen, a man familiar and appreciative of safety concerns in F1, was fully supportive of FIA race director Michael Masi's decision to abort last Sunday's proceedings. "We really need to consider what might have happened if a full race had taken...
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