Turkish Grand Prix
Gasly penalty, Turkish GP 20215s for collision with Alonso
Outcome5 second time penalty 2 penalty points (total of 3 for the 12 month period) - collision
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Gasly
- What happened
- Collision with Alonso in turn 1.
- What this outcome means
- 5-second penalty explained →
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 21 rulings in 2021: +5s ×9 · +10s ×5 · +5 grid ×2
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 3)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed the video evidence and determined that GAS caused a collision with Alonso (ALO) during Lap 1. GAS tried to negotiate T1 with PER on the inside and Alonso (ALO) on the outside. ALO was slightly in front of GAS at the exit of the corner when both cars made contact, causing ALO to spin. The Stewards determine that GAS was wholly at fault for the collision, as he did not leave… full reasoning ↗
Source: FIA stewards' decision document (PDF, fia.com). The Time Penalty links to the official document and, where it can, summarises the outcome in a sentence; it does not host or alter the document.
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