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Szafnauer relieved: "The car itself is just completely legal"

For Racing Point, the result of Renault's protest came as a bit of a surprise. The FIA decided to punish the team on the basis of the sporting regulations, as the team had copied the brakes from Mercedes. Team boss Otmar Szafnauer explains to Sky Sports how he sees the result of the protest. "The positive aspect of the FIA's verdict is that the car is completely legal from a technical point of view, so we can just keep using our brakes. It's just about the process, which is part of the sporting regulations. In the same sporting regulations, nowhere did we say that we did something that was not allowed, so the FIA verdict came as a surprise."  Read more Bottas and Hamilton...
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