FIA to revisit Hamilton crossing live Qatar F1 race track

FIA to revisit Hamilton crossing live Qatar F1 race track

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The FIA has announced it will revisit the incident that involved Lewis Hamilton crossing a live race track in last

During the race, the two Mercedes drivers, Hamilton and Verstappen, collided at Turn 1, forcing Hamilton to retire. The stewards determined that neither driver was at fault for the incident, but they penalized Hamilton for crossing the live track. Hamilton abandoned his car in the gravel and ran back to the pits, crossing the track just seconds before Verstappen arrived at high speed. Hamilton was given a reprimand and fined €50,000, with €25,000 suspended for the rest of the 2023 season. The FIA has expressed concerns about the impact of such incidents on younger drivers and will review whether harsher penalties should be imposed in the future.

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Source: Motorsport Week

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