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F1 star doubles down over FIA penalty disagreement at Mexican GP
Williams F1 driver Carlos Sainz has addressed the FIA penalty he received at COTA during the Mexican Grand Prix press conference. Sainz was penalized with a five-place grid drop after a collision with Kimi Antonelli at Turn 15 forced Sainz to retire from the US GP. Sainz expressed the penalty as disproportionate and highlighted weaknesses in the rules. Despite initial disagreements, Sainz ultimately accepted the penalty. Antonelli had a different view on the incident but chose not to elaborate further. Both drivers acknowledged the need to move on from the incident for future races.
