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2026 Dutch Grand Prix Penalty 1 source FIA decision

Gasly cleared of unsafe release at Dutch GP

Pierre Gasly

FIA stewards took no further action against Pierre Gasly after reviewing an alleged unsafe release during the Dutch Grand Prix, concluding it was typical. Gasly also had a lap time deleted for track limits, while four drivers lost times for yellow flag breaches.

How the sources differ

All items are official FIA documents. The summons and no-further-action documents establish the process and outcome, while the deleted lap time documents cover separate breaches. The coverage does not add analysis beyond the rulings.

Recommended first read: The No Further Action document is the final ruling on the unsafe release, making it the most informative for the primary story.

FIA documents

The stewards decided no further action after reviewing the alleged unsafe release of Car 10, concluding the situation was typical and not unsafe.

Pierre Gasly is summoned by the stewards for an alleged unsafe release, a potential breach of Article B1.6.2a of the FIA F1 Regulations.

Pierre Gasly's sprint lap time was deleted for failing to use the track at turn 3, breaching Appendix L Chapter IV Article 2 c) of the ISC and Article B1.8.6 of the F1 Regulations.

The stewards deleted the lap times of Alonso, Bearman, Antonelli, and Norris for passing through a double waved yellow flag zone during Free Practice 1.