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2026 Italian Grand Prix Penalty 3 sources FIA decision

Antonelli fined and hit with 30-place grid penalty at Italian GP

Kimi Antonelli

Kimi Antonelli received a €100 fine for pit lane speeding and a 30-place grid penalty for power unit changes at Friday's Italian Grand Prix practice. He says the penalty eases pressure at his home race.

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How the sources differ

Formula1.com focuses on Antonelli's first day and penalty preparation, while Racer highlights his positive reaction. The official FIA documents establish the exact fines and penalties, which the coverage references but does not detail.

Recommended first read: Racer's article includes Antonelli's direct quote and image, offering the most complete human-interest angle on the penalty's impact.

FIA documents

Kimi Antonelli was fined €100 for exceeding the pit lane speed limit by 0.1 km/h during Free Practice 2.

Alexander Albon receives a 20-place grid penalty for using a fifth ICE and fourth Control Electronics Unit, breaching F1 regulations.

Kimi Antonelli receives a 30-place grid penalty for exceeding the season's Power Unit element usage limits.

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