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Upcoming Azerbaijan GP 9d 1h 7m

United States Grand Prix

Stroll investigation, United States GP 2023no further action for off track, gained time

OutcomeNo further action - track limits

Decision · Published

Driver
Stroll · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Stroll allegedly left the track at T12 and gained a lasting advantage.
Offence
Track limits - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 32 rulings in 2023: +5s ×25 · +10s ×3 · No action ×3
Regulation cited
Art. 2 · driving standards (Appendix L)
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed video and in-car video evidence. Stroll made a move on Sargeant on the outside into Turn 12. He was in front at the apex and to the exit and therefore had the right to the line. The driver of Sargeant defended his position on the inside, forcing Stroll slightly off track at the exit. However, due to the track layout in that part of the track, Stroll was able to stay alongs… full reasoning ↗
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