United States Grand Prix
Zhou investigation, United States GP 2023no further action for forced off track
OutcomeNo further action
Decision · Published
- Driver
- Zhou
- What happened
- Zhou forced Magnussen off the track at turn 1.
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 22 rulings in 2023: +5s ×17 · No action ×5
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2 · driving standards (Appendix L)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed, video and in-car video evidence. Zhou attempted a very late move on Magnussen up the inside into Turn 1, forcing Magnussen off track at the exit. Due to the track layout in that part of the track, Magnussen was able to stay alongside and maintain his position, essentially resulting in both cars ending up in the correct order and Zhou giving back the position to Magnussen.… 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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