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2026 Bahrain Grand Prix Penalty 1 source FIA decision

Audi Revolut F1 Team fined €30,000 for unsafe pit stop in Bahrain GP

Nico Hülkenberg

The FIA fined Audi Revolut F1 Team €30,000 (€20,000 suspended) for an unsafe pit stop during Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, after a premature green light endangered Nico Hülkenberg. The penalty was confirmed on Monday.

Nico Hülkenberg Audi Revolut F1 Team

How the sources differ

PlanetF1 frames the fine within a broader news roundup, adding context about Russell's separate penalty and Bahrain GP analysis. The official FIA document establishes the precise fine amount and the reason—premature green light—which the roundup only summarises.

Recommended first read: The official FIA document is the most authoritative and complete source, providing the exact penalty and reasoning, despite being an official document.

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