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Hamilton investigation, Belgian GP 2023no further action for rejoining unsafely

OutcomeNo further action

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Decision · Published

Driver
Hamilton · 1/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Leaving the track and allegedly rejoining unsafely in T4 at 17:39.
Regulation cited
Art. 2 · driving standards (Appendix L)
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Hamilton (Lewis Hamilton), the driver of Russell (George Russell), the team representative and reviewed video, team radio and in-car video evidence. Hamilton explained that he had been warned of the approach of Bottas and moved out of the way, in this case off track. Russell explained that he had the same warning but moved out of the way later. He also expl… full reasoning ↗
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