Infringement: Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times
São Paulo Grand Prix · 2026 · 6 November 2026 · Doc 18
- Session
- Free Practice 1
2026 SÃO PAULO GRAND PRIX
06 - 08 November 2026
From The Stewards Document 18
To All Teams, All Officials Date 06 November 2026
Time 13:55
Title Infringement - Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times
Description Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times
Enclosed BRA DOC 18 - Free Practice 1 Deleted Lap Times.pdf
Nish Shetty Loïc Bacquelaine
Vitantonio Liuzzi Felipe Maluhy
The Stewards
2026 S P G P ÃO AULO RAND RIX
06 – 08 November 2026
From The Stewards Document 18
To All Officials, All Teams Date 06 November 2026
Time 13:55
The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
Session Free Practice 1
Fact The F1 Cars below did not use the track at turns 1, 7, 10 and 12.
| No. | Turn | Car | Driver | Competitor | Time of Day | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 38 | Dino Beganovic | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 12:31:52 | OUT LAP |
| 2 | 12 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team | 12:34:16 | 1:13.642 |
| 3 | 1 | 25 | Colton Herta | Cadillac Formula 1 Team | 12:35:52 | 1:53.366 |
| 4 | 1 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team | 12:39:38 | 1:34.760 |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi Revolut F1 Team | 12:41:07 | PIT |
| 6 | 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Scuderia Ferrari HP | 12:41:19 | PIT |
| 7 | 1 | 23 | Alexander Albon | Atlassian Williams F1 Team | 12:40:37 | 1:32.736 |
| 8 | 1 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team | 13:03:06 | 2:06.148 |
| 9 | 1 | 51 | Rafael Camara | TGR Haas F1 Team | 13:14:25 | PIT |
| 10 | 10 | 41 | Arvid Lindblad | Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team | 13:16:00 | PIT |
| 11 | 12 | 12 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team | 13:20:03 | 1:16.995 |
| 12 | 7 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team | 13:23:52 | PIT |
| 13 | 1 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team | 13:25:16 | 1:26.436 |
Infringement Breach of Appendix L Chapter IV Article 2 c) of the FIA International Sporting Code and Article B1.8.6 of the FIA F1 Regulations.
Decision Deletion of the lap times shown in accordance with Article 12.4.1.e of the FIA International Sporting Code.
Note Competitors are reminded that they have the right to appeal certain decisions of the Stewards, in accordance with Article 15 of the FIA International Sporting Code and Chapter 5 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.
Decisions of the Stewards are taken independently of the FIA and are based solely on the relevant regulations, guidelines and evidence presented.
Nish Shetty Loïc Bacquelaine
Vitantonio Liuzzi Felipe Maluhy
The Stewards