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Masi: Red Flag for Leclerc crash was a very simple decision

The turning point of the 2020 Italian Grand Prix was triggered when Kevin Magnussen parked his ailing Haas at the entrance of the pitlane, this prompted a safety car and a dash into the pits by runaway leader Lewis Hamilton. The Mercedes driver failed to see the pit-entry-closed sign and was penalised, the ensuing drama and red flag period concocted a marvellous result for Formula 1 with Alpha Tauri's Pierre Gasly scoring a historic maiden victory followed home by McLaren's Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll in the Racing Point. In the wake of the riveting race, there have been suggestions that Magnussen's plight did not warrant a safety car despite the fact that marshalls were pushing the Haas...
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