Hungarian Grand Prix - corrected result →
Bearman penalty, Hungarian GP 20265s for blue flags
Outcome5 second time penalty - ignored blue flags
Infringement · Published
- Driver
- Bearman · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- The driver ignored Blue Flags being displayed for Hadjar’s approach.
- What this outcome means
- 5-second penalty explained →
- Offence
- Ignoring blue flags - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 4 rulings in 2026: No action ×3 · +5s ×1
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2.5.5
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video and in-car video evidence from Bearman. Blue flags were displayed to Bearman (Oliver Bearman) due to the approach of Hadjar (Isack Hadjar) between turns 7 and 1 on the following lap. Bearman passed 11 blue flag light panels before letting Hadjar past. The driver of Bearman was required to allow Hadjar to pass at the earliest oppor… 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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