Italian Grand Prix
Pérez penalty, Italian GP 20215s for off track, gained time
Outcome5 second time penalty (1 penalty points imposed, total of 7 points in the 12 month period) - track limits
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Pérez
- What happened
- Pérez left the track in 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 5 rulings in 2021: +5s ×4 · No action ×1
- Penalty points
- +1point (FIA-stated total: 7)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The stewards reviewed video evidence including in car cameras. Pérez was attempting to pass Leclerc going into Turn 4. Pérez turned behind the kerb at Turn 5 and completed the pass by doing so and gained a lasting advantage.
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.
Compare with another decision →
New decisions land on @thetimepenalty and via RSS the moment the FIA publishes.