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Gasly's Monaco third place reinstated after appeal
Key takeaways
- Pierre Gasly's extra nine points from the Monaco Grand Prix move him up from 10th to eighth in the drivers' championship
- The Frenchman was demoted to seventh place after the race by a five-second penalty for exceeding the pit lane speed limit by 0.1km/h.
- He was one of five drivers to be penalised for this during the race, an unusually high number.
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Pierre Gasly's extra nine points from the Monaco Grand Prix move him up from 10th to eighth in the drivers' championship
F1 Correspondent Published12 June 2026, 11:40 BSTUpdated 1 minute ago Pierre Gasly has been returned to third place in the Monaco Grand Prix after his Alpine team successfully appealed against a penalty for pit-lane speeding.
The Frenchman was demoted to seventh place after the race by a five-second penalty for exceeding the pit lane speed limit by 0.1km/h.
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