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Russell penalty, Bahrain GP 20251-place grid penalty for ignored race director

OutcomeDrop of 1 grid position for the next Race in which the driver participates - pit-lane speeding

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Infringement · Published

Driver
Russell
What happened
Entering fast lane in the pit lane before a re-start time was confirmed.
What this outcome means
Grid penalty explained →
Regulation cited
Art. 12.2.1
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