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Haas F1 hit with Huge fine after “heartbreaking” DNFs

Mostly improved mid-range team Haas F1 has been fined $10,000 for the unsafe pit-stop releases that resulted to Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean's Australian Grand Prix retirements from the fourth and fifth place respectively. The FIA stewards have ruled that both cars were 'released in an unsafe condition', suggesting the wheels were not correctly fastened. The stewards imposed two $5000 fines, one for each incident, but noted 'the team ordered the car stopped immediately, and the driver stopped as fast as he safely could'. Incorrect wheel fixing the problems at Haas which kicked off the drama. Magnussen had to say to Sky F1. 'It's a very tough one to swallow for the whole team, with...
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