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Sainz calls for consistency after near-miss reprimand

Carlos Sainz hopes stewards remain consistent in handing out penalties for blocking incidents at Montreal's final chicane, after he was given a reprimand for a ‘potentially dangerous’ near-miss on Friday. The Toro Rosso driver was handed his punishment after stewards found him at fault for nearly causing a collision with the fast-approaching Kevin Magnussen in FP2 – where there had been a closing speed of 200 km/h. Sainz had been driving slowly to prepare for a quick lap, and his team had mistakenly told him that his Haas rival was further back than he was. Magnussen subsequently said that he ‘nearly hit’ the Toro Rosso before taking evasive action, and Sainz later apologised....
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