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ROUND 17: πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ FORMULA 1 LENOVO JAPANESE GRAND PRIX 2023

Circuit stats
First Grand Prix 1987
Number of laps 53
Circuit Length 5.807 km
Race Distance 307.471 km
Lap record 1:30.983 Lewis Hamilton (2019)
2022 winner Max Verstappen

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[-] Thade780@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

What the hell? How can be unretiring a car to serve a penalty, then retire it again be in the rules?

[-] Microw@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

Because there is no definition of "retiring" in the rulebook. Which should have been on their radar years ago, you see it regularly how cars pull into the pits and the official tracking keeps showing them as "in the race" and not "retired".

[-] alteredEnvoy@feddit.ch 3 points 1 year ago

If it is not banned...

[-] Sentau@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

They did a pitstop and served the 5 seconds and then retired the car. This is why he was out there for 2 laps

[-] SatouKazuma@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I just did a cursory search on the FIA's 2023 Sporting Regulations, and I couldn't find anything about the procedures through which drivers serve penalties, so...

[-] hagelslager@feddit.nl 1 points 1 year ago

It was 25 the last time they counted

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