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October 22, 2018 – Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen were removed from the results of the US Formula 1 Grand Prix. The riders from Force India and Haas exceeded the fuel consumption limits.
Immediately after his arrival, the FIA announced that the cars of Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen would be examined. Ocon in the first lap of the race with his Force India has crossed the upper limit of fuel consumption, which is 100 kilograms of fuel per hour. The French loses his eighth place.
Magnussen consumes too much fuel over the entire race, more than the 105 kilos allowed. The Dane also disappears from the result and loses, just like his team Haas, the two points scored from the ninth place.
Sergio Perez goes through this double exclusion of ten to eight. Brendon Hartley and Marcus Ericsson also enter the top ten. Stoffel Vandoorne remains at the top of the final rankings, ranking eleventh.
"There was a sudden spike in consumption, but it dropped again," said Force India boss, Otmar Szafnauer, for announcing Ocon's punishment. . "If you look at the whole cycle, the consumption was neutral and we did not benefit, it's the first time that's happened, and if you go beyond the limits of employment without drawing profit, they will not penalize you either. There is no precedent for this. "
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