Italian Grand Prix
Giovinazzi penalty, Italian GP 202010s stop-go for pit-lane infringement
Outcome10 second Stop-and-go penalty (2 penalty points imposed, total of 3 points in the12-month period) - pit-lane speeding
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Giovinazzi
- What happened
- Entered the pit lane when it was closed.
- What this outcome means
- Stop-and-go penalty explained →
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 3)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards viewed video evidence, noted that the pit lane was closed at 15:41:47. The pit lane closed message was displayed on the Time Page 3, and the pit lane closed lights were displayed on light panels 16 and 17 at the same time. Giovinazzi entered the pit lane 15:42:54 We note that this is a mandatory penalty under the Sporting Regulations.
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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