Sergio Perez penalized, Cadillac misses maiden F1 point in Monaco
5 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026

During the Monaco Grand Prix, Cadillac driver Sergio Perez was penalized 10 seconds after finishing 10th. Initially in line for the team's first championship point, a post-race investigation revealed he was out of position at the restart. Perez dropped to last among finishers due to his penalty, which followed an earlier drive-through infraction. The event featured multiple incidents, including crashes and safety cars. Perez's performance came in a challenging race amid the iconic city streets.
- •Sergio Perez finished 10th on the road in Monaco.
- •Post-race penalty demoted him to 15th place.
- •Incidents in the race included multiple crashes and a red flag.
- •Perez received a drive-through penalty during the race.
- •Cadillac continues its search for points in F1.
- 8:05 PMESPN F1 — Cadillac stripped of 1st F1 point, Alonso up to 10th
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Cadillac gets and then loses elusive 1st point in F1 as Sergio Pérez penalized
- 6:03 PMAutosport — Cadillac loses maiden F1 point as Perez penalised
- 6:03 PMRacer — Cadillac loses its first F1 point as Perez penalized over restart
- 6:00 PMMotorsport.com — Cadillac loses maiden F1 point as Sergio Perez penalised
- 5:49 PMFormula 1 — Cadillac lose first F1 point after Perez penalty in Monaco - Formula 1
"Cadillac's team principal hailed an “incredible testament to the resolve of the team” as Formula 1's newest constructor came close to an elusive first point, only to lose it to a penalty. Sergio Pérez finished strongly at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to cross the line in 10th but was bumped down to 15th after the race when he was ruled to have false-started when the race resumed after an earlier suspension. Pérez had a wheel outside his grid box at the restart, his second false start of the race after lining up in the wrong spot at the original race start.
"Cadillac Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez has been given a 10-second penalty in the Monaco Grand Prix results, collapsing from a point-paying 10th position to last of the finishers. Perez finished 10th on the road in an eventful race in the principality, making the most of the incidents that occurred around him – despite an early drive-through penalty for lining up in Gabriel Bortoleto’s empty ...Keep reading
"Cadillac Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez has been given a 10-second penalty in the Monaco Grand Prix results, collapsing from a point-paying 10th position to last of the finishers. Perez finished 10th on the road in an eventful race in the principality, making the most of the incidents that occurred around him – despite an early drive-through penalty for lining up in Gabriel Bortoleto’sempty ...Keep reading
Sources
External links- ESPN F1Jun 7, 2026, 8:05 PMCadillac stripped of 1st F1 point, Alonso up to 10th
Cadillac scored and then lost its first ever Formula 1 point as Sergio Pérez was hit by a post-race penalty at the Monaco Grand Prix, promoting Fernando Alonso into 10th for Aston Martin.
- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 8:01 PMCadillac gets and then loses elusive 1st point in F1 as Sergio Pérez penalized
Cadillac's team principal hailed an “incredible testament to the resolve of the team” as Formula 1's newest constructor came close to an elusive first point, only to lose it to a penalty. Sergio Pérez finished strongly at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to cross the line in 10th but was bumped down to 15th after the race when he was ruled to have false-started when the race resumed after an earlier suspension. Pérez had a wheel outside his grid box at the restart, his second false start of the race after lining up in the wrong spot at the original race start.
- AutosportJun 7, 2026, 6:03 PMCadillac loses maiden F1 point as Perez penalised
Cadillac Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez has been given a 10-second penalty in the Monaco Grand Prix results, collapsing from a point-paying 10th position to last of the finishers. Perez finished 10th on the road in an eventful race in the principality, making the most of the incidents that occurred around him – despite an early drive-through penalty for lining up in Gabriel Bortoleto’sempty ...Keep reading
- RacerJun 7, 2026, 6:03 PMCadillac loses its first F1 point as Perez penalized over restart
Cadillac has missed out on its first championship point in F1 as Sergio Perez was demoted from 10th place by a post-race penalty at the Monaco Grand Prix. Meanwhile, Isack Hadjar and Red Bull get off the hook for their alleged red flag rules violation.
- Motorsport.comJun 7, 2026, 6:00 PMCadillac loses maiden F1 point as Sergio Perez penalised
Cadillac Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez has been given a 10-second penalty in the Monaco Grand Prix results, collapsing from a point-paying 10th position to last of the finishers. Perez finished 10th on the road in an eventful race in the principality, making the most of the incidents that occurred around him – despite an early drive-through penalty for lining up in Gabriel Bortoleto’s empty ...Keep reading
- Formula 1Jun 7, 2026, 5:49 PMCadillac lose first F1 point after Perez penalty in Monaco - Formula 1
Cadillac have lost what initially marked their first point in F1 after Sergio Perez picked up a post-race time penalty in Monaco for an infringement at the final race restart.
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