Sainz drops to fifth in Miami with penalty for Piastri F1 clash

Sainz drops to fifth in Miami with penalty for Piastri F1 clash

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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has been penalised five seconds for his clash with Oscar Piastri in Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix,

The Ferrari and McLaren drivers were involved in a fierce battle for track position during the race in Miami. Carlos Sainz was upset when Oscar Piastri pushed him off track at Turn 11 but managed to hold onto his position. However, on Lap 39, Sainz made a mistake at Turn 17 and ended up colliding with Piastri, forcing the latter to pit for repairs, ultimately finishing 13th. Meanwhile, Sainz finished the race in fourth place, but was later penalized with a five-second time drop and a penalty point on his license after the stewards reviewed the incident. The stewards found Sainz at fault for the collision, citing that his late braking and subsequent loss of control led to the clash. Despite acknowledging the competitiveness of the racing, Sainz was deemed predominantly responsible for the incident, resulting in the imposed penalty.

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