No Further Action for multiple drivers

Doc 90 - Decision - Car 43 - Allegedly causing a collision with Car 55

2026 Monaco Grand Prix

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Summary

Stewards took no further action against Franco Colapinto (Car 43) for collision with Carlos Sainz Jr. (Car 55) at Turn 8.

Explanation

The Stewards reviewed evidence including video, telemetry, and team radio regarding a collision between Car 43 (Colapinto) and Car 55 (Sainz Jr.) at Turn 8. They determined the incident was caused by Car 55's unexpected change of direction after prior damage from contact with Car 27 (Albon), and that Colapinto was not at fault. No further action was taken.

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FIA International Sporting Code - Appendix L - Chapter IV - Article 2d
d) Causing a collision, repetition of serious mistakes or the appearance of a lack of control over the car (such as leaving the track) will be reported to the Stewards and may entail the imposition of penalties up to and including the disqualification of any driver concerned.
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