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Do penalty points still serve any purpose in F1?
AutosportMay 27, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
It is fair to say that the 2026 Formula 1 season has so far generated more controversy off the track than on it, with the usual endless debates surrounding the regulations – and before that, Mercedes’ engine compression ratio.On track, however, matters have remained relatively calm. There have been a handful of incidents and collisions here and there, but nothing sufficiently contentious ...