Monaco Grand Prix
Leclerc penalty, Monaco GP 20233-place grid penalty for impeding Norris
OutcomeDrop of 3 grid positions - impeding
← This resolved the original summons
Infringement · Published
- Driver
- Leclerc
- What happened
- Unnecessary impeding of Norris by Leclerc in turn 9. Infringment Breach of Article 37.5 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
- What this outcome means
- Grid penalty explained →
- Offence
- Impeding - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 29 rulings in 2023: No action ×12 · +3 grid ×10 · +2 grid ×3
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Leclerc (Charles Leclerc), the driver of Norris (Lando Norris), team representatives and reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video, timing data, team radio and in-car video evidence. Leclerc had finished his final lap of Q3 and was in the Turn 4 through Turn 10 complex. Norris was on a fast lap and caught Leclerc in the middle of the tunnel and wa… 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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