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FIA explains lengthy wait for Verstappen-Leclerc verdict

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has explained the process that caused a lengthy wait for the verdict on the incident involving Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc in the closing stages of Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix. Verstappen and Leclerc made contact when fighting for the lead on the third-to-last lap at the Red Bull Ring, with the incident being noted before the stewards confirmed they would be launching an investigation. Verstappen crossed the line first, but had to wait more than three hours for his sixth career win to be officially confirmed as the stewards deemed the clash to have been a racing incident that did not warrant any action. Speaking after the race in Austria, Masi...
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