Fuji LMGT3 collision between Aston Martin and McLaren ruled a racing incident

Stewards examined a late-race LMGT3 crash involving Aston Martin and McLaren at Fuji. They determined that neither Finn Gehrsitz nor Mattia Drudi was at fault. The collision was therefore classified as a racing incident.
Stewards at Fuji examined a late-race LMGT3 collision involving an Aston Martin and a McLaren. After review, they determined that neither Finn Gehrsitz nor Mattia Drudi was at fault.
The collision was therefore classified as a racing incident. The ruling means the stewards did not assign responsibility to either driver involved in the LMGT3 contact.
The stewards’ ruling may shape how fans and competitors view the fairness of late-race officiating in endurance racing. It could ease pressure on Finn Gehrsitz and Mattia Drudi, while prompting teams and followers to debate racing room and incident review standards. For LMGT3 audiences, the outcome may influence trust in stewards’ decisions, though its broader societal reach is likely limited to the motorsport community and those following Fuji’s race.