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Verstappen investigation, Austrian GP 2019no further action for incident with Leclerc

OutcomeNo further action

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Decision · Published

Driver
Verstappen
What happened
Alleged incident between Verstappen and Leclerc at Turn 3.
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed video evidence, heard from the driver of Verstappen (Max Verstappen), the driver of Leclerc (Charles Leclerc) and team representatives and determined the following. Verstappen sought to overtake Leclerc at Turn 3 on lap 69 by out-braking Leclerc. When doing so, Verstappen was alongside Leclerc on the entry of the corner and was in full control of the car while attempting t… full reasoning ↗
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