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Acquire 12 penalty points in Formula 1 and you will be banned for at least one grand prix. But is any driver currently close to that? Here’s our rundown of each driver’s current penalty points total
If a Formula 1 driver acquires 12 penalty points, they will be banned from at least one grand prix. The stewards at each race can give out warnings, fines, grid drop penalties, in-race time penalties, drive-through penalties, and other penalties to punish a driver. Penalty points can also be given, which stay on a driver’s license for 12 months. If a driver accumulates 12 points, they will be banned from the next event. The list provided shows the number of penalty points each F1 driver has accumulated throughout the 2024 season for various reasons such as causing collisions or overtaking under yellow flags.
