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Ex-F1 driver sides with Hamilton over yellow flags

Formula 1 driver Robert Doornbos has sided with world champion Lewis Hamilton over the yellow flag controversy that emerged during the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. Many think Hamilton's stance against teammate Nico Rosberg not losing his pole position for ignoring yellow flags is akin to mind games. But Doornbos, a former Red Bull and Minardi driver, agrees with Hamilton that Rosberg 'should never have started from pole position'. 'Nico lifted and said it was 20kph slower but he can say what he wants, it was still a dangerous situation,' the Dutchman told the Ziggo Sport Totaal broadcaster. 'Waved double yellows mean you should be able to stop, not improve your lap and certainly not set...
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