Stating a breach of Article 4.2 of the FIA System One Sporting Rules, the be aware reads: “The Tremendous Licence of the motive force of Automotive 20 is suspended for the following Competitors of the 2024 FIA System One World Championship. Following this suspension, 12 penalty factors might be eliminated.”
The final F1 driver to obtain a race ban was Romain Grosjean again in 2012, when he was racing for Lotus, after he precipitated a multi-car crash at the beginning of the Belgian Grand Prix that season.
Talking after the race – and previous to his ban being confirmed – Magnussen had been constructive about his efficiency within the Italian Grand Prix however admitted that he didn’t agree with the 10-second penalty that he obtained.
“Proud of our race. I don’t know what’s happening with these penalties,” the 31-year-old stated. “I imply, what’s the purpose? We had a slight contact into Flip 4, no harm on both automobile. It had no consequence, no person misplaced something. We each missed the nook however, hey, we’re racing.
“I simply don’t get the purpose, actually. I noticed Nico virtually had 300km/h, virtually hit the barrier with the contact with [Daniel] Ricciardo and he [Ricciardo] bought 5 seconds. I bought 10 seconds for this. At this level, I don’t know what’s happening.
“Proud of immediately’s level, pleased with the stability and the efficiency within the automobile and the technique, so we are able to take that onwards.”
Requested if he intends to talk to the stewards in regards to the matter, Magnussen added: “Yeah, I’ve to. It doesn’t make any sense. It makes zero sense.”
