F1 penalties

The stewards deleted lap times for several drivers after they failed to use the track at designated turns during Free Practice 2.

Carlos Sainz received a warning for preparing his brakes on the racing line and hindering Max Verstappen during Free Practice 1.

The Stewards deleted lap times from Free Practice 1 for multiple drivers who failed to use the track at Turns 1,2,3,7,9 and 11.

Car 6 (Isack Hadjar) exceeded the pit lane speed limit by 3.8 km/h during Free Practice 1, resulting in a €400 fine for Oracle Red Bull Racing.

Alexander Albon was issued a reprimand for leaving the pit lane during reconnaissance laps without functioning rear lights, a breach of F1 Regulations.

Ferrari fined €30,000 (€10,000 suspended) for unsafe release of Lewis Hamilton's car 44 during a pit stop, after a mechanic stepped in front of the right front tyre.

The stewards deleted the lap times of nine drivers who failed to use the track at turns 4, 6 and 19 during the race.

Lewis Hamilton receives a 5-second time penalty for causing a collision with Kimi Antonelli in Turn 5 on the opening lap.

Carlos Sainz receives a 10 grid place penalty for using a fourth Control Electronics unit, breaching PU element limits.

Carlos Sainz uses a fourth control electronics unit, exceeding the three allowed per season, in breach of the Sporting Regulations.

Fernando Alonso receives a 20-place grid penalty for using additional Power Unit elements beyond the allowed season allocation.

Isack Hadjar receives a 30-place grid penalty for using a fifth ICE, TC, and EXH, breaching PU element limits.

Fernando Alonso must start the Belgian GP from the back of the grid after exceeding the allowed number of Power Unit elements.

The Stewards deleted 19 lap times from Free Practice 3 for various drivers who failed to use the track at Turns 4, 6, 9, and 19, breaching Appendix L and the F1 Sporting Regulations.

The stewards deleted the lap times of 12 drivers who passed through a double waved yellow flag zone during Free Practice 3.

Fernando Alonso used a fifth energy store, fifth control electronics, and seventh ancillary component, exceeding the allowed season limits under the 2026 Sporting Regulations.

Ferrari fined €5,000 for failing to return Leclerc's electronically returned tyres to the supplier before FP2.

Ferrari fined €5,000 for failing to physically return Lewis Hamilton's electronically returned tyres before Free Practice 2.

Nico Hülkenberg received a reprimand for failing to reduce speed sufficiently under double yellow flags during Free Practice 1, though the stewards acknowledged limited opportunity to react.

The stewards deleted multiple lap times from Free Practice 2 for failing to use the track at Turns 3, 4, 10, 11, 18, and 19.

The FIA Technical Delegate reports that Ferrari did not physically return four dry-weather tyres for Leclerc and Hamilton before FP2, in breach of Article B6.4.2.

Lance Stroll receives a 10-place grid penalty for using a 4th MGU-K, exceeding the season limit under Article B8.2.2/8.2.3.

Lando Norris receives a 10-place grid penalty for using a fourth Control Electronics unit, breaching FIA F1 Regulations.

Isack Hadjar must start the Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after using a fifth ICE, turbocharger, and exhaust set, breaching PU element limits.

Lap times deleted for Albon, Sainz, Antonelli, Bearman, Lawson, Russell, Lindblad, Stroll, Verstappen, Gasly, Leclerc, Hulkenberg, and Piastri for failing to use the track at specified turns.

Car 34 (Jak Crawford) exceeded the pit lane speed limit by 0.1 km/h during Free Practice 1, resulting in a €100 fine for the Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team.

Carlos Sainz received a reprimand for crossing the white line at pit entry during Free Practice 1, after he passed the bollard at safety car line 1 and then rejoined the track.

Esteban Ocon was one minute late to the Thursday FIA Press Conference; TGR Haas F1 Team receives a €5,000 fine, suspended for 12 months.

Carlos Sainz received a one-lap penalty for overtaking the Safety Car when not entitled, after temporarily unlapping himself due to Silverstone's pit lane configuration.

The stewards deleted lap times for Piastri, Sainz, Stroll, Hulkenberg, Alonso, Norris, Gasly, Colapinto, Verstappen, and Antonelli for failing to use the track at multiple turns during the race.