From: geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org   
      
   On 5/08/2025 12:03 pm, ~misfit~ wrote:   
   > On 4/08/2025 6:33 pm, Yazoo wrote:   
   >> On Mon, 4 Aug 2025 15:46:11 +1200, Geoff    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> No penalty for VER - what a surprise after being let off by Ferrari.   
   >>>   
   >>> " The team representative of Car 44 confirmed that there was no contact   
   >>> between both cars and further stated that the driver of Car 44 chose not   
   >>> to attempt to remain on track."   
   >>>   
   >>> WTF ?!!!  HAM chose to avoid being hit by VER !   
   >>   
   >> Smart move. Hamilton knew that idiot would rather hit him, so he   
   >> decided to avoid the collision and remain in the race.   
   >   
   > Yep. And a penalty to Verstappen post-race wouldn't have helped Hamilton   
   > so why waste time visiting the stewards? Lodging the penalty and then   
   > Max having to attend the stewards was as much of a penalty as anything   
   > else.   
      
   Irrespective of the effect on the other driver's race, no action   
   effectively implies that the illegal driving is OK to do. Should get   
   some demerit points for it at least.   
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