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Double yellows will result in a red

In order to avoid more yellow flag controversy, Charlie Whiting has announced that double waved yellows in qualifying will automatically equal a red flag. Nico Rosberg was investigated by the stewards in the aftermath of qualifying for the Hungarian GP as he grabbed pole position with a lap in which there were double yellow flags for Fernando Alonso's spin. The Mercedes driver was cleared of any wrongdoing, after which many of his rivals called for clarification of the regulations. However, to simplify the situation and avoid any more controversy, FIA race director Whiting has declared that a double waved yellow will, from Germany onward, stop qualifying. 'The procedure now will be to...
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