alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMax Verstappen received 2 penalty points for forcing Charles Leclerc off the tracklemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up140
arrow-up140imageMax Verstappen received 2 penalty points for forcing Charles Leclerc off the tracklemmy.worldalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareavidfishingriderlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoPenalties are not dished out by the severity of the outcome though. They are given for the severity of the offense committed.
minus-squareKnuschberkeks@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoThey aren’t not applied by severity of outcome in the sense that you don’t get a harsher penalty if you take out the race leader vs a backmarker, but it does absolutely make a difference if you gained an advantage from the situation.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoright, especially on the opening lap where driving mistakes are often forgiven.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agopenalties certainly are dished out based on advantages gained.
Penalties are not dished out by the severity of the outcome though. They are given for the severity of the offense committed.
They aren’t not applied by severity of outcome in the sense that you don’t get a harsher penalty if you take out the race leader vs a backmarker, but it does absolutely make a difference if you gained an advantage from the situation.
right, especially on the opening lap where driving mistakes are often forgiven.
penalties certainly are dished out based on advantages gained.