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FIA makes Vettel's weekend even worse: Grid penalty after ignoring yellow flags

Sebastian Vettel 's first race weekend with Aston Martin is increasingly turning into a deception. The German crashed out in the first part of qualifying on Saturday and a few hours before the race the FIA has announced that the four-time world champion will also receive a grid penalty of five places. This means that Vettel will not start from his original eighteenth position on the grid, but will start from last. The German was already examined yesterday because of the incident, but the stewards needed more time to come to a decision. The two Haas drivers have moved up the grid and Vettel will start the race from P20. He received the penalty for not respecting the yellow flags at the...
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