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Infringement - Hülkenberg - Failure to Slow Under Double Yellow Flags
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix.
OutcomeDriver: Reprimand (Driving). This is the driver’s 2nd reprimand of the season - yellow flags
- Driver
- Hülkenberg
- What happened
- Failing to slow under double yellow flags.
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2.5.5 · driving standards (Appendix L)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Hülkenberg (Nico Hulkenberg), team representative and reviewed positioning and marshalling system data, video, timing, telemetry and in-car video evidence. During the session a car was stopped on drivers’ right at the entry to turn 5, triggering a double yellow flag. The evidence established that the double yellow flag condition was initiated after Hülkenbe…
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