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Former F1 driver banned for cocaine use

Ex-Formula 1 racer Franck Montagny has been handed a two-year ban by the sport's governing body after he failed a dope test while competing in the new Formula E electric series in November. The Frenchman was also disqualified from 15th place at the Putrajaya ePrix in Malaysia where he tested positive for Benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine. Formula E said on their website that Montagny had been barred from all forms of motorsport for a period of two years following a decision by the International Automobile Federation's anti-doping committee in Paris. Montagny, who finished second in the inaugural race of the series in Beijing in September for the Andretti Autosport team, had not...
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