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Upcoming Azerbaijan GP 9d 1h 7m

United States Grand Prix

Albon penalty, United States GP 20225s for off track, gained time

Outcome5 second time penalty imposed after the race. (5 seconds added to elapsed race time). 1 penalty point (total of 7 for the 12-month period) - track limits

Offence · Published

Driver
Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Albon left the track at T12 and re-joined but retained its position.
What this outcome means
5-second penalty explained →
Offence
Track limits - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 17 rulings in 2022: +5s ×14 · No action ×2 · Deleted lap ×1
Penalty points
+1point (FIA-stated total: 7)
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed the video evidence and concluded that consistent with other decisions this year based on the instructions of the Race Director, this was a breach of the regulations.
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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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