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Brawn plans FIA talks to discuss grid penalty system

Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn says he plans to discuss with the FIA ways to change the sport's under-fire grid penalty system, following the chaos at the Italian Grand Prix. Fans were in uproar ahead of the race when F1 faced a situation where it was very hard to work out the final grid. That was because nine drivers had been handed a total of 150 grid penalties – with only Lewis Hamilton unaffected and guaranteed to start in the same place he qualified. Heading into the weekend, Brawn had been clear that he did not like the penalty system, and he now says that what happened at Monza has added a fresh impetus to get things changed. "It's an aspect of the regulations that needs looking...
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