At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix on 2 September 2012, Romain Grosjean squeezed Lewis Hamilton between his Lotus and the pit‑wall at the La Source hairpin. The resulting pile‑up eliminated Hamilton, Fernando Alonso and Sergio Pérez, triggered a safety‑car, and marked the first race ban in F1 since 1994 — Grosjean was fined €50,000 and excluded from the next round. That chaotic incident didn’t just end Grosjean’s weekend — it shook the paddock. The FIA’s shrewd sanction underscored how cruci

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