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First Mercedes protest is dismissed, second still to be decided

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Mercedes’ protest against Max Verstappen has been dismissed by the stewards but the classification decision has yet to be made. Mercedes claimed that Max Verstappen had passed Lewis Hamilton behind the Safety Car and in doing so, breached article 48.8. Red Bull argued that both drivers were on and off the throttle at the time and that cars have previously pulled alongside before settling back in order without issue. Mercedes lodge protest against Red Bull following Abu Dhabi GP While the stewards agree that the Dutchman did briefly get slightly ahead of Hamilton, he was behind at the Safety Car line. And as such, the protest is dismissed. The protest against...
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