Proving that even in the heat of battle F1 knows how to have fun, Ferrari have invoiced Mark Webber a whopping $27,550 for his Singapore taxi ride. Last Sunday night, Webber caught a ride on the side of Fernando Alonso's Ferrari after his Red Bull race caught fire at the end of the Singapore Grand Prix. The Aussie hitched a ride back to the pits where both drivers learnt they had been hit with reprimands. Webber's reprimand has cost him dearly as it was his third of the season, handing him an automatic 10-place grid penalty for Korea. And if he pays the Ferrari invoice that will be another $27,500 thank you very much; $25,000 for the 'after hours rate' and $2,500 for Alonso's tip.
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