Intrigue in Miami: Bottas Slapped with Penalty in Piastri Investigation

Intrigue in Miami: Bottas Slapped with Penalty in Piastri Investigation

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The Stake and McLaren drivers were summoned over an incident in SQ1.

Valtteri Bottas received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Oscar Piastri in the Miami Grand Prix sprint qualifying. Bottas was on a cool-down lap approaching Turn 1 when Piastri was starting a flying lap in the McLaren, causing a near collision. The stewards determined Bottas was driving slowly on the racing line and created the situation. Both teams acknowledged the error of not warning Bottas about Piastri approaching. Consequently, Bottas was penalized, dropping him to 20th on the grid, while Piastri moved up to sixth. Stay updated with RacingNews365 on YouTube for the latest F1 news and race reviews.

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