All articles tagged with #f1 penalties
Charles Leclerc received a 20-second time penalty after three post-race investigations for leaving the track and gaining an advantage on the final lap of the Miami Grand Prix, dropping him from sixth to eighth and promoting Lewis Hamilton and Franco Colapinto by one position each.
Max Verstappen, the reigning F1 champion, has accumulated 11 penalty points over 12 months due to multiple incidents, including collisions and driving infractions, putting him on the verge of a race ban. His infractions include causing collisions with George Russell and Lando Norris, forcing other drivers off track, and gaining advantages under virtual safety cars. Penalties vary from time penalties to penalty points, with some questioning the consistency and precedent of stewards' decisions.