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Sebastian Vettel 'given benefit of the doubt' over Q3 track limits

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has escaped punishment for running wide at the exit of the Parabolica corner, with the FIA unable to conclusively prove whether or not he did cross the white line. The FIA has taken a tough stance on track limits at the final corner, with race director Michael Masi confirming on Saturday morning that any driver that crosses the line with all four wheels will have their time deleted. It appeared that Vettel had crossed the line during his one and only Q3 lap, but other camera angles suggested he hadn't according to the stewards, therefore the FIA have chosen not to delete his time, which would have seen him starting down in 9th place. “The...
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