Red Bull and McLaren appeal Gasly's Monaco podium reinstatement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 12:51 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Both Red Bull and McLaren have filed appeals against the FIA’s decision to reinstate Pierre Gasly to third place at the Monaco Grand Prix. This development arises amid scrutiny over the original penalties imposed on Gasly and several other drivers for exceeding the pit lane speed limit. The appeal process started in Barcelona, where it was determined that significant new evidence existed regarding the timing measurements that led to the penalties. Gasly's reinstatement affects Oscar Piastri, who drops from fourth to fifth place. The teams are considering their next steps regarding a full appeal.
- •Red Bull seeks to challenge Gasly's reinstatement to third place.
- •McLaren aims to reclaim fourth position for Piastri.
- •The original penalties were based on disputed speed limit measurements.
- •An appeal process initiated after new evidence emerged in Barcelona.
- •Other drivers faced similar penalties, raising questions about the measurement system.
- 12:51 PMYahoo Sports — Monaco Gasly Podium Back in Doubt: Red Bull and McLaren Appeal P3 Reinstatement
"The Monaco pit lane saga has found yet more drama as both Red Bull and McLaren have now filed notices of intention to appeal the FIA’s decision to reinstate Pierre Gasly to third place, putting the revised classification back under…
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