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Mercedes appeal has legal legs

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen on the Abu Dhabi podium Mercedes has sound legal grounds to challenge the result of the 2021 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix according to a London-based lawyer. Lewis Hamilton finished second to Max Verstappen in a controversial climax to Sunday’s race in Yas Marina, a situation resulting from a late Safety Car. A one-lap sprint to the chequered flag saw Verstappen overhaul his Mercedes rival, in doing so confirming himself as world drivers’ champion. Shortly after the race’s conclusion, Mercedes issued two protests against the result; the first with regards to Verstappen allegedly passing under Safety Car, and another regarding the actions taken by...
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