Doc 72 - Infringement - Car 43 - Pit lane speeding
Document 72: Infringement - Car 43 (Pit Lane Speeding)
From: The Stewards
To: The Team Manager, BWT Alpine F1 Team
Date: 07 June 2026
Time: 16:14
The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
Incident Overview
| Driver | #43 - Franco Colapinto |
| Competitor | BWT Alpine F1 Team |
| Time | 15:49 |
| Session | Race |
| Fact | Pit lane speeding – 60.1 km/h |
| Infringement | Breach of Article B1.6.3a of the FIA F1 Regulations |
| Decision | 5 second time penalty |
Reasoning
Car 43 exceeded the pit lane speed limit, which is set at 60 km/h for this event, by 0.1 km/h.
It is noted that this is the standard penalty according to the F1 Regulations and penalty guideline scale, for exceeding the pit lane speed limit by less than 6 km/h.
Competitors are reminded that they have the right to appeal certain decisions of the Stewards, in accordance with Article 15 of the FIA International Sporting Code and Chapter 5 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.
Stewards Panel:
- Garry Connelly
- Tanja Geilhausen
- Derek Warwick
- Jean-François Calmes