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Raikkonen's race penalty prompts restart rule review

The FIA is to make changes to the procedures for a rolling restart following a red flag stoppage in a race in future. The review was prompted by confusion over the existing rules that resulted in Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen receiving a 30-second penalty for not following the correct procedure in Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. As a result of the penalty, Raikkonen was demoted from ninth place at the line and instead classified in 13th, costing him the two world championship points that he believed he'd clinched for the team. "Unfortunately we got this penalty that means we don't get anything to show for it," Raikkonen said after the race. “As far as I know, nobody...
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