Mexican Grand Prix
Offence
Kvyat penalty, Mexican GP 2019 - 10s for incident with Hülkenberg
Outcome10 second time penalty 2 penalty points imposed (total of 4 in the 12 month period)
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix. It carries 2 penalty points toward a 12-point race ban.
- Driver
- Kvyat
- What happened
- Incident between Kvyat and Hülkenberg in turn 16.
- What this outcome means
- 10-second penalty explained →
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 4)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video evidence. Approaching Turn 16 Hülkenberg was in front of Kvyat. When entering the corner Kvyat hit the back of Hülkenberg, causing the car to spin and hit the outside wall.
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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