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2026 Singapore Grand Prix Penalty 1 source FIA decision

FIA issues multiple deleted lap times and no further action decisions for Singapore GP qualifying and sprint sessions

Perez Albon Sainz Norris

FIA stewards deleted lap times for track limits and yellow flag breaches across Singapore Grand Prix practice, sprint qualifying, sprint, and qualifying sessions, while taking no further action on Safety Car time limit exceedances.

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Recommended first read: The first FIA document provides a broad overview of no further action decisions, making it a comprehensive starting point despite being official.

FIA documents

The Stewards reviewed data and took no further action against eight drivers who exceeded the 1:52.0 time limit between Safety Car lines during qualifying, determining they slowed to allow others to pass.

The stewards deleted lap times for eight drivers who did not use the track at turns 1, 2, 5, 11 and 16 during qualifying.

The Stewards deleted the lap times of Perez, Albon, Sainz and Norris for passing through a double waved yellow flag marshalling sector during Qualifying.

The Stewards deleted the lap times of ten drivers for not using the track at turns 2, 7 and 16 during the Sprint, breaching Appendix L Chapter IV Article 2 c) and Article B1.8.6 of the F1 Regulations.

The Stewards decided to take no further action against Oliver Bearman for exceeding the Safety Car time limit, as he was deemed to have slowed appropriately to let another driver pass.

The Stewards decided to take no further action against eight drivers who exceeded the 1:52.0 time limit between the Safety Car lines during Sprint Qualifying, as they were deemed to have taken appropriate actions to allow other drivers to pass.

The lap times of Oscar Piastri and Valtteri Bottas in Sprint Qualifying were deleted for passing through a double waved yellow flag marshalling sector.

The stewards deleted lap times for five drivers who did not use the track at turns 2, 11, 16 and 19 during Sprint Qualifying.

The stewards deleted 23 lap times from Free Practice 1 for various drivers for not using the track at turns 2, 9, 11, and 16.