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Hamilton gets away with no penalty despite admitting mistake

The governing body has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton can keep his German Grand Prix victory despite the Briton admitting his own and his team's mistake. Following the safety car deployment, Mercedes called Hamilton and his team-mate in for tyre change. The Finn went in to the box, but Hamilton was instructed in the last moment to stay on the track. The four-time world champion was already on the pit entry when receiving the instruction from his race engineer Peter Bonnington. It meant Hamilton had to cross the white line between the pit entry and the track. The Appendix L Chapter IV Article 4 of the FIA International Sporting Code say clearly that 'Except in force majeure, the crossing, in...
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