Overview
- Both Aston Martin drivers were investigated for performing practice starts in the wrong position during reconnaissance laps at the pit-lane exit.
- The post-race verdict at the Italian Grand Prix recorded a breach of the race director's instructions but imposed only formal warnings.
- The decision cited non-compliance with Article 12.2.1 i) of the FIA International Sporting Code.
- Pre-race reports noted that Alonso and Stroll would visit stewards after the race to address the alleged infringement.
- Some coverage suggested possible miscommunication within Aston Martin, though this was not established in the stewards' decision.