Japanese Grand Prix
Decision
Pérez investigation, Japanese GP 2019 - no further action for incident with Gasly
OutcomeNo further action
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix. The stewards took no further action.
- Driver
- Pérez
- What happened
- Incident between Pérez and Gasly in turn 2.
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video evidence, and determined that Pérez & Gasly while transiting turns 1 and 2 side by side, with Pérez attempting an outside pass, made contact near the apex of turn 2, causing Pérez to leave the track. Both drivers contributed to the contact as Pérez, who was slightly in front and on the outside of the track took a narrow line towards the apex of turn 2, while Gasly on…
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