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Ferrari star in STRANGE Australian GP FIA investigation
During the incident, Sainz blocked rival driver Lewis Hamilton during a fast lap, prompting an investigation from race officials. The stewards deemed Sainz’s actions as dangerous and issued him a grid penalty for the race. This penalty demoted Sainz several places on the starting grid, affecting his chances in the upcoming Grand Prix. The incident sparked debate among fans and experts, with some supporting the penalty while others questioning its severity. Sainz later apologized for his actions and accepted the decision of the stewards. The situation added drama and tension to an already thrilling race weekend in Melbourne.
