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Daniil Kvyat escapes penalty despite car failing deflection test

Daniil Kvyat has escaped punishment after his Toro Rosso car failed post-qualifying scrutineering, with the FIA’s technical delegate Jo Bauer reporting the matter to the stewards. According to the governing body, Kvyat’s floor failed the deflection tests on Saturday afternoon, with the front deflecting more than the allowed 5mm when a 4000 newton force was applied vertically. However, the Toro Rosso team presented evidence which proved his car suffered damage during an impact with a kerb in Q2, which actually decreased downforce as evidenced by his slower lap later in the session. The stewards have therefore decided no further action is required and Kyat will start ninth....
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