Gasly reinstated to Monaco podium after F1 officials admit timekeeping blunder

Frenchman was demoted to seventh for pit lane speedingF1 said it had made a mistake with its measurementsA tangled legal and regulatory mess was developing at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday after Pierre Gasly of Alpine was dramatically restored to the Monaco podium, with the FIA conceding his pit lane speeding penalties last weekend were incorrect.Alpine’s successful appeal, in which they demonstrated the official speed measurements last weekend in Monaco were inaccurate, prompted McLaren and Red Bull to notify the FIA of their intention to appeal against Gasly’s reinstatement. Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar was knocked off the podium by the Frenchman, who had initially been demoted to seventh after the finish. Continue reading...