Monaco Grand Prix
Sainz investigation, Monaco GP 2024no further action for impeding Albon
OutcomeNo further action - impeding
← This resolved the original summons
Decision · Published
- Driver
- Sainz · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Sainz allegedly unnecessarily impeded Albon in turn 15.
- Offence
- Impeding - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 16 rulings in 2024: +3 grid ×5 · No action ×5 · Fine ×4
- Regulation cited
- Art. 37.5
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Sainz ( Carlos Sainz), the driver of Albon ( Alexander Albon), team representatives and reviewed video, team radio and in-car video evidence and determined that Albon was on a push lap and caught Sainz at the chicane at Turns 15/16. The driver of Sainz was informed by the team of the approach of Albon. The driver of Sainz attempted to move as quickly as he… 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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