After a penalty-free start in Bahrain, the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix saw the first points doled out this season.
Sergio Perez , carrying over his penalty points from last year, added another one to his tally. With a total of 8 points, he remains the most penalised driver. Perez won't have a clean record until March of next year.
The Saudi Arabian race also saw Kevin Magnussen pick up three penalty points for causing a collision with Alexander Albon .
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Penalty points explained
Alongside time penalties, driving infringements also carry penalty points to ensure driving standards are maintained.
These points expire after 12 months have elapsed but will result in a race ban should 12 points be accrued during this period.
GPFans has compiled a list of the points currently accrued by drivers and when they will expire. This article will be updated throughout the year.
Red Bull
Max Verstappen - Two points
Where
Points
Expires
Reason
Las Vegas GP
Two
19th November 2024
Forcing Charles Leclerc off track
Sergio Perez - Eight points
Where
Points
Expires
Reason
Singapore GP
One
17th September 2024
Causing a collision
Japanese GP
Four
24th September 2024
Causing a collision x2
Abu Dhabi GP
Two
26th November 2024
Causing a collision
Saudi Arabian GP
One
9th March 2025
Unsafe release
Charles Leclerc - Zero points
Carlos Sainz - Two points
Where
Points
Expires
Reason
Australian GP
Two
2nd April 2024
Causing a collision
Lewis Hamilton - Four points
Where
Points
Expires
Reason
Belgian GP
Two
29th July 2024
Causing a collision
Italian GP
Two
3rd September 2024
Causing a collision
George Russell - Four points
Where
Points
Expires
Reason
Monaco GP
Two
28th May 2024
Causing a collision
Las Vegas GP
Two
19th November 2024
Causing a collision
Alpine
Esteban Ocon - Zero points
Pierre Gasly - Zero points
Lando Norris - Zero points
Oscar Piastri - Zero points
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