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Upcoming Azerbaijan GP 9d 5h 5m

United States Grand Prix

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

OutcomeNo further action - track limits

Decision · Published

Driver
Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Albon allegedly left the track at T1 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, timing, telemetry in-car video evidence. Piastri attempted a very late move on Albon up the inside into Turn 1, forcing Albon off track at the exit. Due to the track layout in that part of the track, Albon was able to stay alongside and maintain his position, essentially resulting in both cars ending up in the correct order. Taking all this into account the Stewards… full reasoning ↗
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