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Curfew exceptions for Ferrari, Racing Bulls, and Cadillac

Doc 32 - Curfew, amended

Technical Delegate's report confirms curfew exceptions used by Ferrari, Racing Bulls, and Cadillac; no action taken.

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Post-qualifying procedure and media obligations outlined for Baku

Doc 31 - Post-Qualifying Procedure

Document detailing the post-qualifying procedure for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, including media commitments, weighing, and parc fermé protocols.

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No action for Ferrari, Racing Bulls, and Haas over curfew exceptions

Doc 30 - Curfew

Technical Delegate's report confirms that Ferrari, Racing Bulls, and Haas used permitted curfew exceptions; no action taken.

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Hamilton

Reprimand for Lewis Hamilton for impeding Liam Lawson

Doc 29 - Infringement - Car 44 - Impeding car 30

Hamilton Lawson

Lewis Hamilton receives a driving reprimand for impeding Liam Lawson during Free Practice 2 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Pérez Ocon Bortoleto

FP1 and FP2 scrutineering checks all in compliance

Doc 28 - FP1 and FP2 Scrutineering

Pérez Ocon Bortoleto

The FIA Technical Delegate's report confirms all cars were checked and found to be in compliance with the 2026 FIA Formula One Technical Regulations during FP1 and FP2.

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Race Director sets maximum time between Safety Car lines

Doc 27 - Race Director Notes - SC2 - SC1 Times

The Race Director instructs drivers to stay below 2:08.0 between the Safety Car lines to avoid driving unnecessarily slowly.

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Albon Leclerc Bortoleto

Deleted lap times for six drivers over double yellow flags in FP2

Doc 26 - Infringement - Free Practice 2 Deleted Lap Times - Double Yellow Flags

Albon Leclerc Bortoleto

The stewards deleted lap times from Free Practice 2 for six drivers who passed through double waved yellow flag zones.

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Colapinto Hamilton Hadjar

Deleted lap times for eight drivers for track limits breach in FP2

Doc 25 - Infringement - Free Practice 2 Deleted Lap Times

Colapinto Hamilton Hadjar

The stewards deleted lap times for eight drivers who left the track at Turns 1, 2, 3, or 15 during Free Practice 2.

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Russell Antonelli Verstappen

Free Practice 2 classification

Doc 24 - Free Practice 2 Classification

Russell Antonelli Verstappen

George Russell tops Free Practice 2 for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, ahead of Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen.

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Lawson

Lawson summoned over alleged impeding by Hamilton in Turn 19

Doc 23 - Summons - Car 30 - Alleged impeding by car 44

Lawson Hamilton

Liam Lawson is summoned to the stewards regarding an alleged impeding incident involving Lewis Hamilton in Turn 19.

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Hamilton

Hamilton summoned over alleged impeding of Lawson

Doc 22 - Summons - Car 44 - Alleged impeding of Car 30

Hamilton Lawson

Lewis Hamilton is summoned to the stewards for allegedly impeding Liam Lawson in turn 19.

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Stroll

Twenty grid place penalty for Stroll for power unit elements usage

Doc 21 - Infringement - Car 18 - PU elements

Stroll

Lance Stroll receives a 20 grid place penalty for using multiple power unit elements beyond the season's allowance.

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Alonso

25-place grid penalty for Alonso for power unit element usage

Doc 20 - Infringement - Car 14 - PU elements

Alonso

Fernando Alonso has been handed a 25-place grid penalty for the next race after using additional power unit elements.

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Bottas

No penalty for Bottas for overtaking under yellow flags

Doc 19 - Infringement - Car 77 - Overtaking under yellow flags

Bottas Albon

Bottas was cleared of an overtake under yellow flags due to unavoidable circumstances and proper reaction.

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Bottas Albon Gasly

Deleted lap times for seven drivers over double yellow flags in FP1

Doc 18 - Infringement - Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times - Double Yellow Flags

Bottas Albon Gasly

The stewards deleted lap times for Bottas, Albon, Gasly, Stroll, Lawson, Verstappen and Piastri for passing through double waved yellow flags in Free Practice 1.

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Hadjar Russell Verstappen

Deleted lap times for track limit breaches in Free Practice 1

Doc 17 - Infringement - Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times

Hadjar Russell Verstappen

The stewards deleted lap times for multiple drivers who did not use the track at turns 1, 9, and 15 during Free Practice 1.

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Russell Verstappen Leclerc

Free Practice 1 classification

Doc 16 - Free Practice 1 Classification

Russell Verstappen Leclerc

Free Practice 1 classification for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Russell fastest ahead of Verstappen and Leclerc.

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Bottas

Valtteri Bottas summoned for alleged yellow flag overtake

Doc 15 - Summons - Car 77 - Alleged yellow flag infringement

Bottas

Valtteri Bottas and Cadillac F1 team summoned to stewards for alleged breach of Appendix H Article 2.5.5 b (overtaking under yellow flag).

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Alonso Stroll Lindblad

Technical delegate reports new PU elements for Azerbaijan GP

Doc 14 - New PU Elements for this Competition

Alonso Stroll Lindblad

The FIA Technical Delegate's report lists drivers using new power unit elements, noting non-compliance for Alonso, Stroll, and others.

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Race Director's Competition Notes V2 issued for Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Doc 13 - Race Director's Competition Notes V2

The Race Director has issued updated competition notes for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, covering general instructions and event-specific procedures.

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