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Masi not angry Hamilton confronted stewards

Sep.7 F1 race director Michael Masi says he doesn't mind that Lewis Hamilton confronted the stewards at Monza to personally protest the penalty that cost him victory on Sunday. Using a scooter to speed up his mission during the red flag stoppage in the Italian GP, some thought the Mercedes driver wanted a 'nature break'. Actually, he remonstrated with race officials about the ten second stop-go penalty for entering the pitlane when it was closed. Masi defended the stewards' decision, arguing not only that the drivers are shown light boards in several locations, but that the teams are given notice on both their official information and separate timing screens. "We also talk about all...
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