Belgian Grand Prix
Hamilton investigation, Belgian GP 2022no further action for collision
OutcomeNo further action - collision
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Hamilton · 1/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Collision with Alonso at turn 5.
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 28 rulings in 2022: +5s ×16 · No action ×7 · +3 grid ×3
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed the video evidence and determined that Alonso was on the inside at turn 5. Hamilton’s front wheels were ahead of Alonso’s at the entry to the corner. Alonso moved his car off line to the inside with both right side tyres fully on the kerb and even somewhat inside the kerb. At no point did Alonso appear to lose control or understeer. Hamilton turned into towards the apex of… full reasoning ↗
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