Fleet Street fear that the late-night disqualification of Daniel Ricciardo from the Australian GP could set the tone for a season of post-race technical controversies playing out long after the chequered flag has fallen.At approaching midnight in Melbourne - and over five hours after he had become the first Australian to finish on the podium in the 29 year history of its home race to the acclaim of the Albert Park crowd - Ricciardo was excluded from the results after stewards ruled that his Red Bull had contravened the new-for-2014 fuel flow regulations. F1 has been accused in the past of taking too long to deliberate and rule on incidents during the course of a grand prix and, writing in...
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