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Infringement - Gasly - Safety Car Procedure

Published

An official FIA stewards' document from the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix.

OutcomeDriver: Warning - safety-car infringement

Driver
Gasly · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Overtaking under Safety Car conditions after the chequered flag.
Regulation cited
Art. 55.8
Stewards' reasoning
The driver overtook other cars after the chequered flag, but while Safety Car signals were still being displayed, following an incident on the start/finish straight involving Norris (Lando Norris) and Piastri (Oscar Piastri). While passing after the chequered flag is not unusual, it is prohibited in the case of yellow flags, Safety Car or Virtual Safety Car procedures. While the drivers were aw…
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