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The FIA report on the 2021 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

F1 amends safety car rules after Abu Dhabi GP controversies

The FIA announced in the days after the controversial title-decider between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton that it would be launching a full investigation, which has taken place over the last three months.

Following a meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council on Saturday, the FIA released an executive summary of the report, detailing what happened in Abu Dhabi and offering recommendations.

Among its key stipulations were that axed race director Michael Masi acted in “good faith” but “human error lead to the fact that not all cars were allowed to un-lap themselves”.

It also stresses that the race result is “valid, final and cannot now be changed”.

FIA Executive Summary Report

Executive summary of the analysis and clarification exercise conducted by the FIA following the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Introduction

This report has been drawn up to present to the WMSC members the conclusions arising from the analysis of the events that took place during the last five laps of the…

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