P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Gabriel Bortoleto punished for wiping out Lance Stroll at the start of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Gabriel Bortoleto received a five-place grid penalty for causing a multi-car collision at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. He misjudged his braking, hitting Lance Stroll and Pierre Gasly, leading to both Bortoleto and Stroll retiring from the race. The FIA stewards determined Bortoleto was fully responsible for the incident. Due to his retirement, the 10-second penalty was converted to a grid drop for the next race in Qatar. Additionally, Bortoleto earned two penalty points on his superlicence, the first ones in his F1 career. Despite this, his teammate Nico Hulkenberg scored two points for Sauber, bringing them closer to Haas in the constructors’ championship.
