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Alpine driver Pierre Gasly lost the 2026 F1 Monaco GP podium again after the FIA International Court of Appeal reinstated his original time penalties.

Gasly loses 2026 F1 Monaco GP podium after International Court of Appeal reinstates penalties

Rebecca Malitz4 weeks ago4 weeks ago03 mins

Pierre Gasly has lost his 2026 F1 Monaco GP podium finish after the FIA International Court of Appeal (ICA) reinstated the Alpine Driver’s penalties following appeals from McLaren and Red Bull. Isack Hadjar reclaims P3. During the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, Pierre Gasly was slapped with two separate 5-second penalties for speeding in the pit…

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While Carlos Sainz takes full blame for making contact with his F1 teammate at the 2026 Dutch GP, Alex Albon deems it not too serious

Sainz: Penalty was “fair” for colliding with teammate at 2026 F1 Dutch GP; Albon downplays its seriousness

Senjuti Jash1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

The Williams F1 drivers have reflected on their contact at the 2026 Dutch GP that resulted in Alex Albon retiring from the race and Carlos Sainz receiving a 10-second penalty. With fresher tyres, Albon had closed right onto the back of his teammate, and the pair went wheel-to-wheel into Turn 1 on Lap 67. On…

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Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton was slapped with a 3-place grid drop penalty after impeding Oscar Piastri in 2026 F1 Hungarian GP Qualifying

Grid penalty for Lewis Hamilton after impeding Piastri in 2026 F1 Hungarian GP Qualifying

Rebecca Malitz2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton was handed a 3-place grid penalty for impeding McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP Qualifying, which drops him from the front row to P5. Entering the Hungarian GP Qualifying with high hopes of securing his first pole position for Ferrari, the 7-time World Champion came close, but ultimately…

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While Carlos Sainz slams Nico Hülkenberg for tagging him at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP, the German disagrees with the FIA handing him a penalty

Sainz blasts Hülkenberg over “stupid” move at 2026 Monaco GP; the Audi F1 driver disagrees with post-race penalty

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

While Carlos Sainz slammed Nico Hülkenberg for colliding into him at the race restart, the German shared his own perspective of the incident and the penalty he received after both F1 drivers had finished outside the points at the 2026 Monaco GP on Sunday. As the session resumed under the Safety Car in the aftermath…

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Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton fires back at his critics and acknowledges Fred Vasseur's support after second-place finish at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Hamilton hits back at his doubters after P2 finish at 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago014 mins

Lewis Hamilton has opened up about how his race unfolded, what his recent performance signifies, the areas where Ferrari are still lagging behind, the factors that have enabled him to take a step forward in the 2026 F1 season, and his opinion of Kimi Antonelli’s campaign so far following his second-place finish at the Monaco…

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FIA shares tweaks to F1 2026 driver guidelines after Qatar meet

Darshan Chokhani7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The FIA released information about changes made to driving standard guidelines and penalty guidelines for F1 2026 after Qatar meet. The FIA together with F1 teams and drivers agreed to changes and modifications to driving standard guidelines and penalty guidelines for 2026 season, after their last meet in Qatar. For long, the governing body kept…

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Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda reflects on his incident with Lando Norris and the severity of his 5-second penalty after his final F1 race at the Abu Dhabi GP

Tsunoda discusses Norris incident and penalty after bidding farewell to an active F1 career at Abu Dhabi GP

Senjuti Jash10 months ago10 months ago06 mins

Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda has opened up about his incident with Lando Norris, the penalty he received, his attempts to back up the McLaren driver, and him bowing out of a full-time F1 seat following his point-less finish at the Abu Dhabi GP on Sunday. And after sacrificing his opening lap in Q3 to play…

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Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto reflects on his strategy and Pirelli's 25-lap tyre limit following his thirteenth-place finish at the F1 Qatar GP

Gabriel Bortoleto discusses strategy and Pirelli’s tyre mandate after “boring” F1 Qatar GP

Senjuti Jash10 months ago10 months ago06 mins

Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto has opened up about his strategy, the grid penalty’s impact on his race, Pirelli’s 25-lap tyre limit, and his near-collision with Lance Stroll following his thirteenth-place finish at the F1 Qatar GP on Sunday. After making it through to Q2 at the Lusail International Circuit, Bortoleto clipped the gravel on his final…

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The FIA held its annual review meeting with F1 drivers to discuss the driving standards guidelines and stewarding decisions. F1 drivers discussed controversial penalties such as Oscar Piastri's penalty in Brazil.

Need to Know: FIA’s Driving Standards Meeting for F1 Drivers

Disha Rawal10 months ago10 months ago03 mins

The FIA hosted its third annual driving standards review meeting with F1 drivers during the Qatar GP. F1 drivers discussed driving standards and penalty guidelines, shared their perspective with stewards, and ensure that regulations are applied clearly and consistently. The 2025 F1 season has seen numerous controversial stewarding decisions. Most recently, McLaren driver Oscar Piastri received…

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Mercedes's Andrew Shovlin has shared his insights into Kimi Antonelli’s jump start and the penalty he received at the F1 Las Vegas GP

Mercedes reveal their findings on Kimi Antonelli’s “quite unusual” jump start at F1 Las Vegas GP

Senjuti Jash10 months ago10 months ago05 mins

Mercedes F1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has shared his insights into Kimi Antonelli’s jump start and the five-second penalty he received following his brilliant recovery drive from P17 to the podium at the Las Vegas GP on Saturday. Struggling for grip in the rain-hit qualifying session, Antonelli only managed to set the seventeenth-fastest time…

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