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Alonso investigation, Mexico City GP 2023no further action for impeding

OutcomeNo further action

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Decision · Published

Driver
Alonso
What happened
Alonso stopped at the Pit Exit preventing other cars from exiting.
Offence
Impeding - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 29 rulings in 2023: No action ×12 · +3 grid ×10 · +2 grid ×3
Regulation cited
Art. 37.5, Art. 12.2.1.i
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Alonso (Fernando Alonso), the team representative, the Race Director and the Single-Seater Sporting Director and reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video and in-car video evidence. The Stewards noted in particular the evidence of the drivers of Verstappen, 14 and 63 and also noted that several other cars slowed either at the pit exit or in the pi… full reasoning ↗
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