First off, safety trumps everything else
IMHO, the other car slowed down and went off line. Which often denotes a problem. That being the case your "pass" made sense. Nothing wrong with closing on another car on the track.
I most likely would have done exactly what you did.
What did the club directors and the other instructor say?
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