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Hamilton and Verstappen hit with DELETED laps at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Simmey Hannifin Donaldson Monday 9 December 2024 09:12 Updated: 11:55

Hamilton and Verstappen hit with DELETED laps at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen were among the names hit with deleted lap times after a chaotic Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The stewards were certainly kept busy at the Formula 1 season finale, with multiple drivers hit with penalties throughout the race and track limits a constant issue to contend with.

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An FIA document post-race revealed that a total of 28 laps had been deleted at Yas Marina Circuit, with Aston Martin's Lance Stroll the biggest culprit.

Stroll exceeded track limits on four occasions throughout the race, something he was eventually given a five-second penalty for.

McLaren's Oscar Piastri also came close to a penalty, exceeding the limits on three occasions, along with

Hamilton and Verstappen were hit with just a single deleted lap.

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With there no gravel at the Yas Marina Circuit, run-off areas are aplenty, and as such, turns one, six and eleven were closely monitored by the race stewards this weekend.

Below is the full table of deleted lap times for track limit infringements at these corners in accordance with Article 12.4.1.e of the FIA International Sporting Code.

No	Turn	Car	Driver	Competitor	Time of Day	Lap Time
1	1	22	Yuki Tsunoda	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:09:01	1:30.115
2	1	1	Max Verstappen	Oracle Red Bull Racing	17:16:24	1:29.445
3	1	30	Liam Lawson	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:16:27	1:30.303
4	1	18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team	17:16:25	1:30.505
5	1	16	Charles Leclerc	Scuderia Ferrari	17:17:52	1:30.008
6	1	14	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team	17:17:50	1:31.708
7	1	61	Jack Doohan	BWT Alpine F1 Team	17:18:06	1:31.054
8	1	30	Liam Lawson	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:17:57	1:30.759
9	1	22	Yuki Tsunoda	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:22:36	1:30.727
10	1	81	Oscar Piastri	McLaren Formula 1 Team	17:24:21	1:29.319
11	1	18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team	17:25:52	1:29.963
12	1	18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team	17:27:22	1:30.032
13	1	55	Carlos Sainz	Scuderia Ferrari	17:38:31	1:29.372
14	1	23	Alexander Albon	Williams Racing	17:39:27	1:29.990
15	1	61	Jack Doohan	BWT Alpine F1 Team	17:39:42	1:29.815
16	1	22	Yuki Tsunoda	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:45:39	1:29.775
17	1	81	Oscar Piastri	McLaren Formula 1 Team	17:46:50	1:29.735
18	6	30	Liam Lawson	Visa Cash App RB F1 Team	17:48:05	PIT
19	6	20	Kevin Magnussen	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team	17:49:24	PIT
20	1	63	George Russell	Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team	17:56:58	1:28.501
21	1	10	Pierre Gasly	BWT Alpine F1 Team	17:58:35	1:29.212
22	1	61	Jack Doohan	BWT Alpine F1 Team	18:06:44	1:29.592
23	11	81	Oscar Piastri	McLaren Formula 1 Team	18:12:03	1:30.015
24	1	20	Kevin Magnussen	MoneyGram Haas F1 Team	18:13:10	1:29.660
25	1	44	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team	18:16:16	1:27.490
26	1	63	George Russell	Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team	18:20:34	1:28.394
27	1	16	Charles Leclerc	Scuderia Ferrari	18:26:22	1:28.220
28	1	18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team	18:27:31	1:29.126

Max Verstappen Lewis Hamilton FIA Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Lance Stroll Yas Marina Circuit

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