Liam Lawson under FIA investigation after scary Pierre Gasly Miami crash
Liam Lawson and Pierre Gasly collide in Miami
Liam Lawson faces a post-Miami Grand Prix meeting with the stewards for potentially causing a collision with Pierre Gasly.
The contact resulted in Gasly’s Alpine flipping over, before coming to a stop partially suspended on the tyre barrier. The stewards are investigating the incident following the race.
Liam Lawson under FIA investigation in Miami
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An early Safety Car in Miami was triggered by two incidents.
Firstly, Isack Hadjar had hit the wall at Turn 15/16.
The rear right of Gasly’s Alpine was suspended on top of the tyre barrier at Turn 17, meanwhile.
Lawson had pulled a move down the inside of Gasly, the pair colliding, as Gasly was flipped over.
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Gasly, thankfully, confirmed quickly on team radio that he was okay.
A post-race investigation of the incident was confirmed by the stewards, with Lawson also retiring from the race.
More to follow…
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