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Marko slams FIA over Verstappen penalty: It is simply unacceptable

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has hit out at the FIA over the circumstances that led to Max Verstappen receiving a grid penalty for the Qatar Grand Prix. Verstappen qualified second for Sunday's race, behind title rival Lewis Hamilton, but was hit with a five-place grid drop after failing to slow sufficiently for double waved yellow flags at the end of Q3, brought out to cover Pierre Gasly's stricken AlphaTauri. There was initially some confusion as to whether yellow flag conditions were in actually effect at the time that the drivers running behind Gasly completed their final laps, with Verstappen, Valtteri Bottas and Carlos...
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