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How F1 ended up with a one car grid and what would have happened if no cars took the restart

It was one of the most unusual sights in modern Formula One history as Lewis Hamilton lined up on an empty grid, waited for the lights to go out and raced himself down to Turn 1. Editor's Picks Esteban Ocon has always been a fighter - now he's an F1 race winner 1dLaurence Edmondson Leclerc likely to face engine penalties 3hReuters 1 Related Such a situation has never happened before and is unlikely to ever happen again, but it could have easily been more even more surreal if no cars had arrived on the start-finish straight to take the restart of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. So what happened, why didn't Mercedes also pit for slick tyres and what would race control have done if no cars had...
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