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Carlos Sainz may have to visit the FIA stewards at the Lusail International Circuit for an alleged unsafe release in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix.
Carlos Sainz is under investigation by the stewards for an alleged unsafe release during qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. In the second part of the grid-setting session at the Lusail International Circuit, Sainz was sent into the pit lane by his team and nearly crossed paths with Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes. While there was no actual contact between the two drivers, Hamilton had to slam on the brakes to avoid a collision as Sainz navigated out of the live pit lane. The FIA stewards are looking into the incident further and will conduct a thorough investigation at the end of the qualifying session. Stay tuned for updates on the matter.