The FIA has explained why Sebastian Vettel's start from pole position in the Japanese GP was not met with a penalty. Vettel's hard-earned and impressive pole, achieved earlier on Sunday at Suzuka, was compromised even before the lights went out in the race when the German rolled forward in his grid box. Mercedes explain '50-50' Hamilton callLeclerc's double penalty loses position Although the car was stationary again before the five red lights went out, Vettel immediately lost the lead to the fast-starting Valtteri Bottas - a position he never recovered, as the Mercedes driver secured a dominant win and the Ferrari finished some 10 seconds behind in second place. Stewards investigated...
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