Why Sainz had a phantom grid penalty for the Saudi GP

An FIA system error led to Carlos Sainz having a three-place grid penalty for his next Formula 1 race for just over 10 minutes before it was realised he had already served the penalty during the Bahrain Grand Prix.Sainz and Williams were notified soon after the Sakhir race finish that he would have a grid drop for Jeddah because Williams had retired his car before he could serve a time penalty for...

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