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FIA rescinds Sainz grid penalty after Bahrain blunder

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 14/04/2025 at 15:4314/04/2025 at 16:02 The FIA has corrected a controversial error by canceling a three-place grid penalty initially imposed on Williams driver Carlos Sainz for the upcoming Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, following a tumultuous Bahrain Grand Prix. The decision, which sparked confusion in the paddock, stemmed from a mix-up over whether Sainz had served a 10-second time penalty during the race. The drama unfolded when the Spaniard clashed with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli at Sakhir’s Turn 10 and was subsequently handed a 10-second time penalty as well as two penalty points on his super licence. The incident inflicted severe damage to the...
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