Doc 65 - Infringement - Race Deleted Lap Times
Document 65 - Infringement - Race Deleted Lap Times
Date: 08 March 2026 Time: 17:55
From: The Stewards To: All Teams, All Officials
Subject: Infringement - Race Deleted Lap Times
The Stewards have reviewed a report from the Race Director and made the following determination regarding the Race session.
Fact
During the race, the F1 cars listed below failed to use the track at turns 3 and 10, resulting in deleted lap times.
Deleted Lap Times Summary
| No. | Turn | Car | Driver | Competitor | Time of Day | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | BWT Alpine F1 Team | 15:10:17 | 1:27.040 |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi Revolut F1 Team | 15:11:11 | 1:27.463 |
| 3 | 3 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Atlassian Williams F1 Team | 15:26:48 | 1:28.434 |
| 4 | 3 | 30 | Liam Lawson | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team | 15:26:58 | 1:29.919 |
| 5 | 3 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Atlassian Williams F1 Team | 16:21:48 | 1:27.961 |
Infringement
Breach of Appendix L Chapter IV Article 2c of the FIA International Sporting Code and Article B1.8.6 of the FIA F1 Regulations.
Decision
Deletion of the specified lap times in accordance with Article 12.4.1e of the FIA International Sporting Code.
Note to Competitors
Competitors are reminded of their right to appeal certain decisions of the Stewards as per Article 15 of the FIA International Sporting Code and Chapter 5 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the stipulated time limits.
Stewards' decisions are independent of the FIA and are based solely on relevant regulations, guidelines, and presented evidence.
The Stewards:
- Nish Shetty
- Pedro Lamy
- Mathieu Remmerie
- Matthew Selley