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Belgian Grand Prix

Corrected Offence

Pérez warning, Belgian GP 2020 - impeding

OutcomeWarning ( Art. 12.3.1.a ) - impeding

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An official FIA stewards' document from the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix.

Driver
Pérez
What happened
Impeding Grosjean
Offence
Impeding - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 120 rulings: No action ×41 · +3 grid ×35 · Fine ×14
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Pérez (Sergio Perez) and team representative and have reviewed multiple angles of video evidence, and radio calls to the drivers. It was obvious that Pérez unnecessarily impeded Grosjean. The driver of Pérez conceded that he had been warned by the team of the approach of Grosjean and had accelerated in order to try to give Grosjean “a tow”. He conceded he c…
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