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2026 Italian Grand Prix Penalty 2 sources

Piastri handed three-place grid penalty for impeding Lawson at Italian GP qualifying

First reported 1 month, 2 weeks ago · latest 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oscar Piastri received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Liam Lawson during Italian Grand Prix qualifying at Monza, dropping him from third to sixth on the grid. The penalty was confirmed by FIA stewards, with coverage focusing on the impact on the grid and championship.

Oscar Piastri Liam Lawson

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PlanetF1 frames it as scrutiny on Lawson and Hulkenberg, while Autosport focuses on Norris's qualifying loss. The Race, Racer, Crash.net, and RaceFans report the penalty directly. The FIA document establishes the official ruling, confirming the three-place drop and demotion to P6.

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Piastri handed three-place grid penalty for impeding Lawson at Italian GP qualifying

How the sources differ

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