Austrian Grand Prix
Offence
Latifi penalty, Austrian GP 2021 - 10s stop-go for yellow flags
Outcome10 second Stop-and-go penalty imposed after the race (30 seconds added to elapsed race time). 3 Penalty Points (6 points in a 12 month period) - yellow flags
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2021 Austrian Grand Prix. It carries 3 penalty points toward a 12-point race ban.
- Driver
- Latifi
- What happened
- Not respecting double waved yellow flags in turn 5.
- What this outcome means
- Stop-and-go penalty explained →
- Offence
- Yellow-flag infringement - every ruling & the going rate →Going rate across 64 rulings: Deleted lap ×23 · No action ×23 · Reprimand ×5
- Regulation cited
- Art. 38.3
- Penalty points
- +3points
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Latifi (Nicolas Latifi), team representative and reviewed video and telemetry evidence. The Stewards analysed the telemetry of the driver concerned who did not slow down sufficiently for the double waved and yellow sector.
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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