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Sebastian VETTEL DISQUALIFIED due to insufficient FUEL in the tank

The German Aston Martin racer was disqualified after the race for the Hungarian GP, ​​as there was only 0,3 left in his car instead of the prescribed liter of fuel.

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Sebastian Vettel lost second place in the race for Hungarian GP, as he was disqualified for a technical violation of the policy. Vettlov Aston Martin AMR21 after the end of the race he did not have enough fuel in the tank. Chief Technical Officer of the FIA, Jo Bauer, discovered the irregularity during a post-race inspection.

V Vettl's race car there was no required quantity of one at the end of the race liter of fuel. Instead, it was in the car’s tank AMR21 only 0,3 liters of fuel. And this is contrary to Article 6.6.4 of F1 Technical Regulations.

Excessive joy after the end of the race later turned out to be premature. Sebastian Vettel was disqualified after the race.

The diction at this point in the policy reads: "All competitors must ensure that a sample of one liter of fuel can be taken from the tank at any time during the competition." A similar case occurred Vettel already happened nine years ago in Abu Dhabi, when in his Red Bullin at the end of kvthere was too little fuel, which led to his disqualification.

That means it is Lewis Hamilton za Esteban Ocon won second place, third at the Hungarian GP is now Carlos Sainz. In Vettel the commissioners also became alert because he parked his Aston Martin in the twelfth turn, as he was reportedly told from the pits that he had sensor problems for fuel supply.

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