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Alonso, Grosjean handed penalties in Hungary

Ferrari- Fernando Alonso: Fernando Alonso was summoned to the race stewards following the hungarian Grand Prix to answer for his use of DRS on three  occasions whilst not technically eligible to do so according to the one-second rule. Ferrari explained that the system had given the Spanish champion the signal to use the DRS when, in fact, it shouldn't have due to the team forgetting to initiate the race setting for DRS and not the pre-race setting. Due to the team error, Alonso's fifth-place finish on Sunday was safe but the team faced a 15,000 fine for their error and Alonso gained only a second over the entire race distance for his use of the DRS illegally. Here is the full decision...
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