Accumulating 12 penalty points within a 12-month period obliges the driver concerned to serve an F1 race ban.Points are awarded automatically by the FIA stewards via a... read more »

Williams has not scored a point since the 2019 German Grand Prix, where it only ended up 10th with Robert Kubica after the Alfa Romeo cars were given post-race time addition... read more »

The final practice session took place in cold and slowly climbing temperatures, which meant many drivers set their best times on their second or even third qualifying... read more »

Mercedes is under investigation for two offences related to the Formula 1 pitstop mix-up in the Sakhir Grand Prix that delayed both George Russell and Valtteri Bottas read more »

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has taken the unusual step of abandoning lap time deletions for track limits offences in Bahrain following a discussion with the drivers on... read more »

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has taken the unusual step of abandoning lap time deletions for track limits offences in Bahrain following a discussion with the drivers on... read more »

The FIA announced that the track limits at the Algarve circuit have been relaxed ahead of Saturday's final practice. read more »

The FIA will extend its clampdown on track limits offences at the Italian Grand Prix this weekend, with a focus on the exit of the second chicane and Parabolica read more »

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says he has received messages praising him for clamping down on blue flag offences at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

The FIA has continued its recent clampdown on Formula 1 track limits offences with a focus on drivers running wide Copse and Stowe at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix read more »

The FIA is continuing to roll out electronic policing of Formula 1 track limits offences by making use of a detection system at the exit of Mexico City's Turn 11 read more »

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says he is continuing to work with teams and drivers to address the "shades of grey" in the FIA's interpretation of driving... read more »

Track limits at turn one and turn seventeen will be closely observed for the rest of the weekend, with penalties to come for those that exceed them. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo claims that being given two penalties in France - for two offences - was harsh. read more »

Years of moaning and groaning by drivers is the reason why stewards feel they have to hand big penalties to drivers for on-track offences, according to Sebastian Vettel. read more »

Sergio Perez and Brendon Hartley dropped from twelfth and thirteenth to sixteenth and seventeenth as a result of their post-race penalties for pre-race offences in Bahrain. read more »

Formula 1 drivers can be issued with penalty points for a multitude of driving offences throughout the course of a campaign; GPUpdate.net provides an overview… read more »

Formula 1 currently manages driving offences with reprimands and penalty points, held on individual Super Licences. But who tops the charts midway through the… read more »

Sebastian Vettel has been warned by FIA president Jean Todt that he will face 'severe' consequences for any repeat offences in the future after escaping further... read more »

As well as in-race penalties, both Daniil Kvyat and Kevin Magnussen left Montreal with two additional penalty points on their Superlicence's. read more »

The Belgian took an early penalty for track limit offences but felt fourteenth would have likely been the outcome of the race in Russia, even without the penalty. read more »

Formula 1 currently manages driving offences through reprimands and penalty points, held on individual Super Licences. But who topped the charts at the end of… read more »

Sergio Perez was disappointed to find himself demoted eight places on the grid for Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix after stewards deemed him guilty of two yellow flag... read more »

Since 2014, Formula 1 has managed driving offences in the form of reprimands and penalty points, which are added to a driver's Super Licence. But who tops the… read more »

Nico Hülkenberg and Carlos Sainz Jr have both been handed grid penalties in Germany for different offences during qualifying on Saturday. read more »