Doc 33 - Decision - Sprint Qualifying SC2-SC1 Times
Canadian Grand Prix • Decision
Published May 22, 2026 23:10
Summary
Stewards reviewed multiple drivers exceeding the 1:22.0 SC time limit in Sprint Qualifying but took no action, deeming their actions appropriate.
Explanation
During Sprint Qualifying, several drivers exceeded the 1:22.0 time limit between Safety Car lines. The Stewards reviewed timing, marshalling, and video data, concluding that drivers slowed appropriately to avoid impeding others and maintained sufficient speed over most of the circuit. As they did not drive 'unnecessarily slowly,' no penalties were issued. Cited regulations include B1.8.5 (FIA F1 Regulations) and L12.2.1.i (ISC Appendix L).
Full document
Scrollable preview inside the frame
Regulations cited
Drivers referenced
Referenced regulations
Related FIA decisions
Other documents citing the same regulations
Doc 5 - Race Director's Competition Notes
Monaco Grand Prix • Event_Notes • Verstappen
Doc 109 - Decision - Race reconnaissance laps SC2 - SC1
Canadian Grand Prix • Decision • Bortoleto
Doc 98 - Infringement - Car 5 - Driving unnecessarily slowly during VSC.
Canadian Grand Prix • Infringement • Bortoleto
Doc 80 - Infringement - Car 11 - Failing to follow Race Directors Event Notes
Canadian Grand Prix • Infringement • Pérez
Doc 79 - Qualifying SC2-SC1 Times
Canadian Grand Prix • Timing • Colapinto