Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Albon penalty, Saudi Arabian GP 20223-place grid penalty for incident with Stroll
OutcomeDrop of 3 grid positions at the driver’s next event. 2 penalty points (total of 2 for the 12 month period) - collision
← This resolved the original summons
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Collision with Stroll in turn 1 of lap 48.
- What this outcome means
- Grid penalty explained →
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 2)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Albon (Alexander Albon), the driver of Stroll (Lance Stroll), team representatives and examined video evidence in relation to the collision. Albon was attempting to overtake Stroll on the inside by braking late. In executing the overtaking manoeuvre, Albon locked up and collided with Stroll at the apex of the corner. We determined that Albon was wholly or p… 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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