Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Infringement
Lawson penalty, Abu Dhabi GP 2024 - 10s stop-go for unsafe release
Outcome10 second Stop-and-go penalty
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Lawson · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Lawson was released from a pit stop in an unsafe condition.
- What this outcome means
- Stop-and-go penalty explained →
- Offence
- Unsafe release - every ruling & the going rate →Going rate across 27 rulings: Fine ×16 · +5s ×3 · No action ×3
- Regulation cited
- Art. 34.14
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video and in-car video evidence. The car was released from a pit stop with the front left wheel not fastened correctly. The car continued on track for one lap and then returned to the pits to have the wheel fastened correctly.
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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