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Alonso investigation, Turkish GP 2021no further action for yellow flags

OutcomeNo further action - yellow flags

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Decision · Published

Driver
Alonso
What happened
Alleged not respecting double waved yellow flags.
Offence
Yellow-flag infringement - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 15 rulings in 2021: No action ×9 · +5 grid ×2 · 10s stop+go ×2
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Alonso (Fernando Alonso), team representative and reviewed video, timing and telemetry evidence. It was evident that the driver fulfilled the requirement of reducing speed significantly after the double yellow flags were displayed and therefore complied with the provisions set out in Art. 2.5.5.b) of the FIA International Sporting Code. Nonetheless,
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