Italian Grand Prix
Albon penalty, Italian GP 20195s for off track, gained time
Outcome5 Seconds Time Penalty (1 point awarded, 1 point in total for the 12 month period) - track limits
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Albon left the track into turn 5 and gained a lasting advantage.
- What this outcome means
- 5-second penalty explained →
- Offence
- Track limits - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 51 rulings in 2019: Deleted lap ×41 · +5s ×4 · +1 pt ×2
- Stewards' reasoning
- The stewards reviewed video evidence and determined that Albon left the track into turn 5 and rejoined gaining a lasting advantage. We note the Race Director advised the team that he would authorise the driver giving back the place however the team declined on the basis that it believed that Albon had been forced off the track. Nevertheless, the Stewards believe that the actions of the driver o… full reasoning ↗
Source: FIA stewards' decision document (PDF, fia.com). The Time Penalty links to the official document and, where it can, summarises the outcome in a sentence; it does not host or alter the document.
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