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Vettel handed three-place grid penalty for blocking!

Sebastian Vettel has been thrown off the second row of the grid for tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix after race stewards handed him a three-place penalty. The Ferrari driver had finished qualifying in third place, putting him immediately behind the all-Mercedes front row. But now he will start from sixth instead. He had been under investigation for an incident that took place late in the second round of qualifying. Vettel has just completed a flying run and was on his slow-down lap. He was cruising through turn 1 when the Renault of Carlos Sainz approached at high speed at the beginning of his own final qualifying run of Q2. Vettel admitted he had not seen the Renault in his mirrors, and he...
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