The Ferrari driver was not penalized Lewis Hamilton was not penalized for failing to respect a yellow flag during the Virtual Safety Car made necessary by Nico Hulkenberg’s stop on the track. Hamilton received a simple reprimand, although he had stated instead that he expected a penalty after being summoned by the Stewards. Hamilton would have exited the points with just a five-second penalty. The 15 points confirmed for third place therefore keep him -32 points behind leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
Automobile Magazine – Formula1 English, News
2026-07-05 17:45:00
Official: only reprimand for Hamilton, third place in the GP confirmed
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