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Piastri penalty, Sao Paulo GP 202410s for collision

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

Infringement · Published

Driver
Piastri · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Causing a collision with Lawson in turn 1.
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)
Penalty points
+2points (FIA-stated total: 2)
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed, video and in-car video evidence. Piastri was attemting an inside pass on Lawson in Turn 1. The driver of Piastri did not reach the point as required by the Driving Standard Guidelines to be entitled to room on the inside. A collision occurred and the Stewards determined that PIA was wholly at fault for the collision.
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