Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton was reprimanded by FIA race stewards after celebrating victory at the German Grand Prix, after investigating a late-race incident in which he drove his Mercedes off track to abort a pit stop late in the race. Thus Hamilton's victory, which until then was threatened, remains because the sanction imposed did not include any penalty that would have demoted him down the order. The stewards who include former F1 driver Mika Salo summoned Hamilton after the post-race press conference for 'Alleged breach of Appendix L Chapter IV Article 4 (d) of the FIA International Sporting Code, car 44 crossed the line separating the pit entry and the track.' The incident...
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