Tuscan Grand Prix
Pérez penalty, Tuscan GP 20201-place grid penalty for collision with Räikkönen
OutcomeDrop of 1 grid position (1 penalty points imposed, total of 2 points in the12-month period) - collision
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Offence · Published
- Driver
- Pérez
- What happened
- Caused a collision with Räikkönen in turn 1.
- What this outcome means
- Grid penalty explained →
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 7 rulings in 2020: +10s ×2 · +5s ×2 · +1 grid ×1
- Penalty points
- +1point (FIA-stated total: 2)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Pérez (Sergio Perez) and team representative and have reviewed video evidence and radio transmissions. The Driver of Pérez was warned by his team of the approach of Räikkönen and Albon as he was leaving the Pit Exit, there was a blue flag waved at him prior to Turn 1 and it was apparent that he saw Räikkönen in his mirrors. The Driver argued that the Pit Ex… full reasoning ↗
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