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Maximum fine F1 drivers can receive quadrupled

Article To news overview © XPBimages The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) has agreed on a tweak to the International Sporting Code (ISC) meaning Formula 1 drivers can now be fined up to one million euros. At the meeting in Geneva chaired by FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, it was noted that the maximum 250,000 fine that could be handed out to drivers by stewards for violations of the code "did not reflect the current needs of motorsport." The decision now means that the stewards - who act independently from the FIA - can now impose fines of up seven figures on Grand Prix competitors, including drivers, teams and even events themselves, with the last update 12 years ago. While...
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