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McLaren fined €30,000 after causing Monaco practice red flag

Motorsport.comJune 5, 2026

Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.


Second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix was disrupted by a red flag after Lando Norris's car halted unexpectedly at the Nouvelle Chicane by the harbourside. Normally such instances could be covered by the virtual safety car but the marshals were unable to move the MCL40 promptly, forcing the session to be stopped.This has resulted in a remarkable €30,000 fine for the team.Norris and a ...