Kimi Antonelli penalized for track limits after retiring in Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Kimi Antonelli received a five-second penalty for exceeding track limits multiple times at the Formula 1 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. The penalty was announced after the race, despite Antonelli retiring shortly after overtaking George Russell. He had accumulated three infringements during the event, which could have impacted his finishing position had he completed the race. The stewards noted that one violation was detected post-race, leading to an earlier warning not being issued in real-time. Antonelli remains the championship leader, 41 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
- •Antonelli penalized for four track limit violations at Barcelona GP.
- •Penalty confirmed post-race; it has no impact on the race outcome.
- •Antonelli was leading the championship with a significant point margin.
- •Stewards urge FIA to clarify current track limits enforcement procedures.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Kimi Antonelli receives post-race penalty despite retirement in Barcelona
"The championship leader was handed five-second penalty for track limits infringements that could have cost him a position had he reached the finish
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