Bahrain Grand Prix
Hülkenberg penalty, Bahrain GP 20235s for off track, gained time
Outcome5 second time penalty
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Hülkenberg
- What happened
- Leaving the track without a justifiable reason multiple times.
- What this outcome means
- 5-second penalty explained →
- Offence
- Track limits - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 32 rulings in 2023: +5s ×25 · +10s ×3 · No action ×3
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video, and received timing information from the Race Director. The car left the track on four (4) occasions without justifiable reason, after having received the black and white flag on the third (3rd) occasion.
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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