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FIA does penalise Vettel for impeding Alonso

The FIA has decided to clamp down on slow driving during qualifying for this weekend. To create space for their fast lap the drivers drove very slowly in turn 9 and 10. This caused quite some traffic jams last week and despite the stricter rules it happened again this Saturday. Not only a grid penalty for Vettel This time Fernando Alonso was the biggest victim. He was hampered in his fast lap by Sebastian Vettel and saw a possible top ten ranking slip away. Vettel was given a penalty point on his license and will be put back three places on the starting grid for Sunday's race. Read more Honda factory set to continue: '2022 Red Bull engine assembled in Japan' Vettel was in the way of Alonso...
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