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The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has announced disciplinary actions against two Formula 1 drivers following separate incidents that have stirred debate within the motorsport community.
During the Monaco Grand Prix, Alpine’s Pierre Gasly was involved in a harrowing incident when he lost his front right brake after a collision with Yuki Tsunoda’s Red Bull. Gasly’s car continued for approximately 500 meters without braking capability, ultimately being stopped by rival Williams mechanics in the pitlane. The FIA is investigating the incident, considering the brake failure’s impact on the outcome .
In a separate matter, Mercedes driver George Russell faces potential penalties for violating the FIA’s new language regulations. During a live broadcast at pre-season testing, Russell inadvertently used a swear word, potentially making him the first F1 driver penalized under the FIA’s updated language rules .
These incidents have reignited discussions about the FIA’s disciplinary measures and their consistency. The motorsport community awaits further clarification on the outcomes of these investigations and the implications for the drivers involved.