Fernando Alonso has been reinstated in third place in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Aston Martin won a right to review his penalty. The Spaniard had originally finished third and celebrated on the podium, but was then hit with a 10s time penalty for failing to serve an earlier penalty correctly. He received a 5s time penalty during the race itself for being out of position on the grid at the start, but despite Race Control believing he had served it properly, a request for the stewards to review the pit stop when the penalty was taken led to him being further punished as the rear jack was touching the car. Part of that decision was based on the fact that the stewards believed an...
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