FIA race stewards handed the Haas team a 5,000 fine after they released Kevin Magnussen's car with the right front wheel wobbling during the second free practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix at Red Bull Ring. A few seconds after Magnussen was separated his pit bay the team realised the gaffe and ordered their driver to immediately stop, which he did. Although stewards acknowledged that equipment malfunction caused the incident, they nevertheless fined the American team deeming them still culpable. After reviewing the incident officials concluded: 'The Stewards reviewed the video and audio of the pit stop of Car 20 at 16:25 and heard from the team representative. The team admitted...
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