Monaco Grand Prix
Infringement
Ocon penalty, Monaco GP 2024 - 5-place grid penalty for collision
Outcome10 second time penalty, converted to a drop of 5 grid positions for the next race. 2 penalty points (total of 3 for the 12 month period) - collision
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix. It carries 2 penalty points toward a 12-point race ban.
- Driver
- Ocon · 1/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Collision between Ocon & Gasly in Turn 8.
- What this outcome means
- Grid penalty explained →
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →Going rate across 101 rulings: +10s ×39 · No action ×31 · +5s ×20
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2 · driving standards (Appendix L)
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 3)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video and in-car video evidence and determined that Ocon attempted to overtake Gasly at Turn 8. The attempt resulted in the cars coming together, Ocon being flung into the air and damaging the car. As the race was red flagged shortly thereafter, the cars returned to the pits and Ocon retired. It was clear to us that the collision was caused solely by the overly ambitious o…
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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