Crucial Safety Car malfunction revealed by cooldown room chat in Qatar
Max Verstappen and co all spot the same problem with Safety🌌 C🌺ar at F1 Qatar GP

A big problem with the Safety Car was noted in the cooldown room after the F1 Qatar Grand Prix.
A cꦆhaotic race at the Lusail International Circuit warranted three Safety Car stints, including one after punctures to Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz.
But 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen, 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Charles Leclerc and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri all notice๊d𒐪 the same problem when they met in the cooldown room.
Safety Car problem at F1 Qatar Grand Prix?
Piastri said: “The🐬 lights on the Safety Car weren’t going off!”
A🎀 seeming🍃ly baffled Leclerc shrugged with disbelief.
Piastri said: “The second one, where we all weꦛnt into the last corner, I had no idea wha𝓡t was going to happen…”
Race winner Verstappen then entered the room.
Leclerc said to Verstappen🌸: “We were saying, what was going on with the Safety Car?”
Verstappen agreed: “Yeah, they were broken!
“That’s why I got confused. 🌌I was like ‘what should I do?’
“Of course I knew they would go out.
“I knew they were oಞut, but w꧅ere still on, in a way…”
The trio rewatched highlights of the race, including the debris from Alex Alb♔on’s Williams which add𝄹ed chaos.
“He drove straight over 🍒the mirror. The S🌊auber,” Verstappen noticed.
Verstappen and rival Lando Norris were deprived of an excited head-to-head battle when the McLaren driver was hܫit with a 10-second time penalty, and was forced to drop back in the order.
Verstappen was asked a𒈔bout his overtake of Norris at the start: “Did you guys touch?”
He answered: “No, we were very close.”

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