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Tsunoda slapped with 10-place grid drop for daring overtake on stricken Piastri

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
June 15, 2025
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Tsunoda slapped with 10-place grid drop for daring overtake on stricken Piastri

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 14: Eleventh placed qualifier Yuki Tsunoda of Japan and Oracle Red Bull Racing walks in the Pitlane during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 14, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Andy Hone/LAT Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506140617 // Usage for editorial use only //

Yuki Tsunoda Slapped with 10-Place Grid Penalty for Reckless Overtaking Incident

Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda has been hit with a severe 10-place grid penalty at the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix following a controversial incident during Free Practice 3. Tsunoda was penalized for dangerously overtaking Oscar Piastri’s damaged McLaren under red flag conditions, violating the strict safety protocols in Formula 1.

The decision to penalize Tsunoda comes as a harsh reminder of the importance of adhering to safety regulations in the high-speed world of Formula 1. Overtaking under red flag conditions is strictly prohibited to ensure the safety of all drivers on the track, and Tsunoda’s reckless maneuver has rightfully attracted criticism from both fans and officials.

The 10-place grid penalty is a significant blow to Tsunoda’s prospects at the Canadian Grand Prix, as starting further back on the grid will make it challenging for him to secure a competitive position in the race. The young driver will have to reflect on his actions and learn from this incident to avoid similar penalties in the future.

Tsunoda’s penalty serves as a stark warning to all drivers about the consequences of breaching safety regulations in Formula 1. The FIA, the governing body of the sport, remains vigilant in enforcing strict safety measures to protect the well-being of all competitors, and any violations will be met with swift and decisive action.

As the anticipation builds for the Canadian Grand Prix, all eyes will be on Yuki Tsunoda as he navigates the challenges posed by his grid penalty. Will he be able to overcome this setback and deliver an impressive performance on race day? Formula 1 fans around the world will be eagerly awaiting the answer as the drama unfolds on the track.

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