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Aston Martin defend controversial decision

Mike Krack surprised some by protesting that not enough time deductions had been handed out at the Austrian Grand Prix. Some would argue the opposite, as the FIA dished out five-second penalties on track limit infractions to Lewis Hamilton, Yuki Tsunoda, Esteban Ocon, Carlos Sainz, Kevin Magnussen, and Logan Sargeant. Krack said: 'We're not afraid to upset people if it is for the cause of the sport and also for our own advantage. 'We knew this would create a little bit of turmoil.' Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies 'At the end of the day, we have to do what is right for the team. That is why we decided to launch a protest.' Krack believes that this protest will...
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