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Originally Posted by 3798j
No that's not what I think. What I think is the amount of the penalty was negotiated down by RBR to a figure that they felt acceptable. If they had not been satisfied they would have gone to court...Horner almost guaranteed they would. Think it would be interesting to know what the FIA's first fine offer was.
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It was likely in the FIA’s best interest since RB has a legit claim and the genesis of the rule changes along with the info and how it was leaked could have been all that RB needed, on top of being right.