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Vettel penalty down to 'two centimetres' of track - Button

Former world champion Jenson Button believes that two centimetres might have stood between Sebastian Vettel avoiding the penalty which cost him victory at the Canadian Grand Prix. Vettel took a five-second time penalty for an unsafe manoeuvre in the path of Lewis Hamilton, who inherited the race win as a result. Vettel went wide at Turn 4 from the lead and swerved back onto the track, forcing Hamilton to jab on the brakes. Article continues under video It was deemed worthy of a penalty, although Vettel was furious afterwards, saying the stewards must have been "blind" and placing the second-place bollard in front of Hamilton's car. Button agreed with the German that the penalty...
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