Formal warning for Hadjar over Paddock incident

Doc 41 - Infringement - Car 6 - Misconduct

2026 Mexico City Grand Prix

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Summary

Hadjar receives a formal warning for pushing a Paddock guest in an interaction prior to FP1, with mitigating circumstances considered.

Explanation

The stewards determined that Isack Hadjar breached Article 12.2.1.l of the ISC by pushing a Paddock guest who approached him aggressively. However, they issued only a formal warning, citing mitigating factors including the guest's uninvited aggressive action, the driver's need to get to FP1, insufficient security, and the invasion of his personal space.

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FIA International Sporting Code - Article 12.2.1l
12.2.1.l Any Misconduct. Appendix B contains the penalty guidelines.
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