![]() Up until recently, the only rule governing a driver's position in the grid slot was how far forward the car was but in this year's sporting regulations the positioning of the front wheels within the side markings of the slot was also added. ![]() As Alonso arrived in his second place grid slot, he did so with the contact patches of his Aston Martin's left tyres crossing over the line marking the left-hand side limit of his grid spot. The incident that triggered this series of remarkable events happened in the moments just before the race started. Here's why it all unfolded the way it did. It turned into the main headline from an race which otherwise underlined just how far ahead Red Bull is at this point in the season. ![]() How Fernando Alonso escaped FIA penalty and regained his Saudi GP podiumįernando Alonso's podium at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was the 100th of his career, but will be remembered more for the confusing and farcical situation that surrounded it.Īlonso celebrated on the podium, then was hit with a penalty that dropped him to fourth, only for that penalty to be overturned by the same set of race stewards a couple of hours later. ![]() You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser ![]()
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