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Article: McLaren appeals against findings.(Sports)

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October 24, 2007
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WOKING (England): McLaren filed an appeal yesterday hoping to get four drivers disqualified from last weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix and give the Formula One title to British rookie Lewis Hamilton.

The four drivers were investigated for fuel irregularities after Sunday's race, but the sport's governing body, FIA, said several hours later that there was not enough evidence to penalise them.

Hamilton, who had been leading the drivers' standings before the final race of the season, finished seventh and wound up in second place overall, one point behind Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen.

Three of the four drivers that were investigated finished ahead of ...

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