Max Verstappen handed second after Nico Rosberg Penalty

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Max Verstappen handed second after Nico Rosberg Penalty

Published on 10 Jul 2016 19:35
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By: Dominik Wilde

Nico Rosberg has received a time penalty of 10 seconds on top of his race time at the British Grand Prix after it was deemed that he, and his Mercedes team, broke radio communication rules.

The German finished the race in second place but with Max Verstappen 1.3 seconds behind.

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The punishment for the Mercedes driver he and Verstappen means that the pair now swap positions.

Verstappen thus finishes the race in second, with Rosberg in third, to give the Dutchman his second consecutive second place finish.

Este es el documento d la sanción d 10" a Rosberg pic.twitter.com/ljj89HMGaL
— Albert Fabrega ES (@AlbertFabrega) July 10, 2016

F1Grand Prix United Kingdom - Race

Silverstone - 10 July 2016

Driver

Team

Time/Difference

Laps

Points
1

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

1h34

52

25.0
2

Max Verstappen

Red Bull Racing

+ 8.250

52

18.0
3

Nico Rosberg

Mercedes

+ 16.911

52

15.0
4

Daniel Ricciardo

Red Bull Racing

+ 26.211

52

12.0
5

Kimi Räikkönen

Ferrari

+ 68.735

52

10.0
6

Sergio Perez

Force India

+ 77.233

52

8.0
7

Nico Hülkenberg

Force India

+ 78.899

52

6.0
8

Carlos Sainz jr

Toro Rosso

+ 86.180

52

4.0
9

Sebastian Vettel

Ferrari

+ 87.954

52

2.0
10

Daniil Kvyat

Toro Rosso

+ 93.140

52

1.0
11

Felipe Massa

Williams

51

0.0
12

Jenson Button

McLaren

51

0.0
13

Fernando Alonso

McLaren

51

0.0
14

Valtteri Bottas

Williams

51

0.0
15

Felipe Nasr

Sauber

51

0.0
16

Esteban Gutierrez

Haas F1

51

0.0

Did not finish
17

Kevin Magnussen

Renault

49

0.0
18

Jolyon Palmer

Renault

37

0.0
19

Rio Haryanto

Manor F1

24

0.0
20

Romain Grosjean

Haas F1

17

0.0
21

Marcus Ericsson

Sauber

11

0.0
22

Pascal Wehrlein

Manor F1

6

0.0

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