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Piastri investigated after Lawson impeding incident in Monza qualifying

Oscar Piastri came under FIA investigation after an incident involving Liam Lawson during qualifying for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The matter left Piastri at risk of losing third place in the session, while Lawson was knocked out in Q2.

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September 5, 2026
Piastri investigated after Lawson impeding incident in Monza qualifying

During qualifying for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, Oscar Piastri was involved in an incident with Liam Lawson that led to an FIA investigation. Multiple reports said the issue was impeding.

Formula 1 reported that Lawson was knocked out in Q2 after being impeded by Piastri. Separate reports said Piastri was at risk of losing third place in the qualifying classification while the incident was being examined.

Across the coverage, the common confirmed points were that the incident happened in Monza qualifying, Lawson was eliminated in Q2, and Piastri faced investigation with his third-place result potentially under threat.

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