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Carlos Sainz Incident Triggers Williams Penalty for Pit Lane Speeding

Carlos Sainz Incident Triggers Williams Penalty for Pit Lane Speeding

Summary
Carlos Sainz's pit lane speeding in FP1 at the Emilia Romagna GP resulted in a €1,000 fine for Williams, despite Sainz finishing third fastest.

Carlos Sainz's actions in the pit lane during Free Practice 1 at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix led to a financial penalty for the Williams team.

Sainz was recorded speeding in the pit lane, exceeding the 80 km/h limit by 13.7 km/h, traveling at 93.7 km/h. This infraction resulted in a €1,000 fine for Williams, as it breached Article 34.7 of the Formula 1 Sporting Regulations.

Despite this pit lane incident, Sainz had a productive FP1 session, securing the third fastest time, trailing only Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.

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