Belgian Grand Prix - corrected result →
Sainz investigation, Belgian GP 2026no further action for yellow flags
OutcomeNo further action - yellow flags
← This resolved the original summons
Decision · Published
- Driver
- Sainz · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Alleged failing to slow under yellow flags
- Offence
- Yellow-flag infringement - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 39 rulings in 2026: Deleted lap ×21 · No action ×7 · +10s ×3
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2.5.5, Art. 1.8.4.b
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Sainz (Carlos Sainz), the driver of Verstappen (Max Verstappen), team representatives and reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video, telemetry, team radio and in-car video evidence. During the session Hamilton collided with the barrier at the exit of turn 13 triggering a double yellow sector from the approach to turn 12 to turn 14. Sainz and Verst… 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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