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Hamilton at risk of penalty over DRS infringement, Verstappen also summoned

Sao Paulo Grand Prix – Mercedes Lewis Hamilton has been called to the stewards office after it was discovered that his rear wing DRS mechanism was in breach of technical regulations. The seven-time world champion will start first for Saturdays' Sprint and will already receive a five-place grid penalty for an engine change. However, Jo Bauer, the FIA technical delegate discovered that Hamilton's DRS system exceeded the maximum of 85mm when deployed. His ruling read: 'The uppermost rear wing element adjustable positions were checked on car number 44 [Hamilton] for compliance with Article 3.6.3 of the 2021 Formula One Technical Regulations. The requirement for the minimum distance was...
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