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Penalty points system approved for '14

A new driver penalty points system has been given the go-ahead for the 2014 season following it's approval by the World Motor Sport Council on Friday. The new system will see points awarded in addition to or in place of a traditional penalty. Each driver is allowed a maximum of 12 points during a 12 month period - should they exceed that, they will face a one-race ban at the next event. One point will be given for a minor offence, whilst a maximum of three can be handed down for a more severe offence. The FIA will also give a driver the opportunity to give back any advantage they may have gained by leaving the track, before punishment or points are handed out. OTHER CHANGES TO THE SPORTING...
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