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FIA's Charlie Whiting clarifies chequered flag error
The FIA's race director, Charlie Whiting, has explained the cause of the chequered flag being inadvertently waved before the end of the Canadian Grand Prix. As Sebastian Vettel was approaching Turn 4 on the final lap of yesterday's Canadian Grand Prix, back at the finish line the chequered flag was already being enthusiastically waved by 'celebrity guest', the model Winnie Harlow. While Vettel continued on his way, some drivers appeared to slow as they crossed the line, believing that the race was over, while others carried on, most notably the four drivers behind Vettel who were still battling for position. In the aftermath, which saw a delay in the official results being issued, and no...
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