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Rossi takes Sepang clash penalty to court

VALENTINO Rossi has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after receiving a three-point penalty following the Sepang clash with Marc Marquez.  The Italian MotoGP rider was given three penalty points after Race Direction claimed he 'deliberately ran wide in order to force the other rider off line, resulting in contact causing the other rider to crash out of the race'. A three-point penalty was given as it is against the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Regulations which added to the one-point on his license. FIM regulations state that four penalty points means the rider must start from the back of the grid.  Rossi's appeal to the CAS states: 'Mr Rossi...
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