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Portuguese Grand Prix

Offence

Pérez reprimand, Portuguese GP 2020 - impeding

OutcomeReprimand (Driving) (This is the driver’s 1st reprimand of the season) - impeding

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Published

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

Driver
Pérez
What happened
Impeding Gasly
What this outcome means
Reprimand explained →
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), the driver of Gasly (Pierre Gasly), team representatives and have reviewed multiple angles of video evidence and radio calls to the drivers. Perez had just aborted his lap at turn 10, although he was still traveling at relatively high speed. The topography between turn 10 and turn 13 is very hilly, and the drivers have very limited vis…
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