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McLaren launch appeal against Gasly penalty reverse (opens original article in a new tab)

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McLaren appeals FIA's decision to reverse Pierre Gasly's Monaco Grand Prix pit-lane speeding penalty, citing concerns over sporting fairness and regulatory consistency.

  • McLaren appeals FIA's decision to overturn Pierre Gasly's pit-lane speeding penalty
  • FIA found pit-lane speed limit was miscalculated during Monaco Grand Prix
  • Gasly's penalty removal demoted Red Bull's Isack Hadjar from podium and McLaren's Oscar Piastri from fourth to fifth
  • McLaren claims penalty removal creates sporting inequity and undermines regulatory consistency
  • Stewards were not informed of pit-lane measurement issues raised by teams during the weekend
  • Gasly's penalty was overturned after evidence showed drivers could take a shorter pit-lane route

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