Doc 49 - Infringement - Car 12 - Leaving the track without a justifiable reason multiple times

Infringements/Decisions

2026 MIAMI GRAND PRIX

From: The Stewards
To: The Team Manager, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
Document: 49
Date: 02 May 2026
Time: 13:34

Incident Details

  • No / Driver: 12 - Kimi Antonelli
  • Competitor: Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
  • Session: Sprint
  • Time: 12:27

Fact

Leaving the track without a justifiable reason multiple times.

Infringement

Breaches of Appendix L, Chapter IV, Article 2 c) of the FIA International Sporting Code and B1.8.6 of the FIA F1 Regulations.

Decision

5 second time penalty.

Reason

The Stewards reviewed positioning/marshalling system data and video evidence and determined that Car 12 left the track without a justifiable reason on 4 separate occasions during the Sprint. As per the Penalty Guidelines, a black and white flag was shown to the driver after the third infringement and a 5 second time penalty was imposed for the fourth infringement.

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