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Mercedes protests F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix result

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton Mercedes has lodged a protest to the FIA following the outcome of the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was passed on the final lap in Yas Marina by Max Verstappen, a result which crowned the Dutchman world champion. However, it was race control’s decision to release five lapped cars under a late Safety Car which appears to have fired up Mercedes. Two separate protests were lodged, one citing the Safety Car procedure (Article 48.12 of the Formula 1 Sporting Regulations), and another for Verstappen passing Hamilton under Safety Car (Article 48.8). Article 48.12 specifically covers the releasing of lapped runners from behind the Safety Car. It...
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