Chinese Grand Prix - corrected result →
Qualifying lap times deleted, Chinese GP 2026
OutcomeLap times deleted
Infringement · Published
- What happened
- The F1 cars below did not use the track at turns 2 and 14. No. Turn Car Driver Competitor Time of Day Lap Time 1 2 55 Carlos Sainz Atlassian Williams F1 Team 15:10:19 1:36.698 2 2 63 George Russell Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team 15:10:15 PIT 3 14 44 Lewis Hamilton Scuderia Ferrari HP 15:13:18 PIT
- What this outcome means
- Deleted lap time explained →
- Offence
- Track limits - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 68 rulings in 2026: Deleted lap ×55 · +5s ×8 · No action ×3
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2, Art. B1.8.6, Art. 12.4.1e · driving standards (Appendix L) · track limits · lap-time deletion
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