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Bottas slapped with Qatar GP grid penalty

Qatar Grand Prix – Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has been handed a three-place grid drop for failing to adhere to yellow flag rules during qualifying. At the dying embers of Q3, Pierre Gasly in the AlphaTauri suffered a tyre blowout after hitting a kerb in the final sector. The Frenchman was seen limping back to the pits, bringing out the yellow flags. Qualifying Results – 2021 Qatar Grand Prix However, a number of drivers including Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, Bottas, and second placed man Max Verstappen in the Red Bull were summoned to the stewards following qualifying. The drivers met with the stewards from 13:00 local time on Sunday afternoon. As a result, Bottas drops down to sixth...
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