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Piastri penalty, Abu Dhabi GP 202410s for collision

Outcome10 second time penalty. 2 penalty points (total of 4 for the 12 month period) - collision

Infringement · Published

Driver
Piastri · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Piastri caused a collision with Colapinto before turn 6.
What this outcome means
10-second penalty explained →
Offence
Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 32 rulings in 2024: +10s ×19 · +5s ×6 · No action ×5
Regulation cited
Art. 2 · driving standards (Appendix L)
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed video and in-car video evidence. The driver of Piastri misjudged the cars in front, braked too late and ran into the back of Colapinto on the approach to Turn 6. The Stewards determine that the driver of Piastri was wholly at fault and caused the collision.
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