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Premature finish in Suzuka keeps Perez in the points

There was heartbreak for Sergio Perez when the Racing Point clashed with a Toro Rosso and ended up being spun out of ninth place and into the gravel near the end of the Japanese Grand Prix. The accident meant that Perez was initially shown in 17th place in the official results for the race. However a few minutes later a revised classification was issued, with Perez back in ninth - and the race one lap shorter. Instead of 53 laps as planned, the race was shortened to 52 laps after a technical glitch with the timing system. Bottas wins at Suzuka as Mercedes clinch sixth title That resulted in the chequered flag being shown to the leaders one lap too soon. Under the sporting regulations, that...
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