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Late Safety Car restart confused Ocon

Esteban Ocon said the signal for the Safety Car returning to the pits at the Tuscan GP came so late that he thought there was a mistake. Valtteri Bottas as race leader had the power to dictate the pace of the pack and when he resumed the racing after the first SC period of the race, but as soon as he bolted down the straight a huge crash occurred in the midfield. Nicholas Latifi, Kevin Magnussen, Anonio Giovinazzi and Carlos Sainz were all eliminated from the race as a result, with Sainz suffering a bruised hand. Several drivers spoke of the concertina effect of drivers accelerating and slowing down as being the cause of the incident, and 12 drivers were given formal warnings for their...
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