F1 stewards reject Haas protest over Australian GP result

Haas lodged a complaint in the aftermath of the Melbourne event after feeling that the regulations had not been correctly applied in determining the order for the final safety car restart that decided the finishing positions.

A chaotic second red flag restart had brought about another stoppage, and F1’s race control decided to determine the running order based to how the cars were before the grid was formed – rather than how things shook out early on that…