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Alpine’s right-of-review overturned Pierre Gasly’s two Monaco pit-lane speeding penalties, restoring him to third, with the Drivers’ and Constructors’ standings recalculated and the review deposits refunded.
Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso, and George Russell were summoned by the FIA stewards for impeding other cars at the pit exit during qualifying for the Mexico F1 Grand Prix. However, no further action was taken as the drivers argued that their actions were a result of the maximum delta time rule. The stewards acknowledged the need for a solution to avoid such incidents in the future. Lewis Hamilton was also cleared of failing to slow for yellow flags, while Logan Sargeant received a 10-place grid penalty for passing under yellow flags.
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have been referred to the FIA stewards for a potential breach of the skid block rules in the 2023 Formula 1 technical regulations. Both drivers failed compliance checks, and their cars were found to have thickness measurements outside the specified range. The issue arose due to the bumpy nature of the Circuit of The Americas, which has been resurfaced in certain sections to address the problem.
Max Verstappen has been cleared of impeding Kevin Magnussen during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. The FIA stewards reviewed the incident and determined that Verstappen had done enough to get out of the way, while Magnussen's run through Turn 1 was not ideal. Verstappen will retain his pole position for the race, with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz starting behind him.