5 major criminals before U.S. GP 2025


The F1 penalty points are usually the city's talk when a driver approaches the dreaded 12 -point threshold. At this point, there are two drivers very close to this threshold and, in some ways, there has not been so much coverage.

Currently, Ollie Beaman is in a malfunction of being banned by a race and it is noteworthy that the British young man has surprised these many points. The closest driver to him at the penalty points Max verstappenAnd it is not too far.

The F1 penalty point system was first introduced to maintain control standards in control. Although the 12 -point threshold significantly affects these controllers, this system has only resulted in the prohibition of a controller in the last decade.

Last season, Kevin Magnussen overcame the limit and received a race ban. That said, as we head to the F1 USGP, who are the five main criminals? Let's take a look.

F1 penalty points: Who is near the ban?

#5 Lance Stroll

Penalty points: 5

Lance Stroll is at number 5 at the moment and is currently at five F1 penalty points of its license.

  • Two points: push another driver of the track to the Canadian GP (expires on June 15, 2026)
  • One point: cause a collision with Charles Leclerc at the GP Monaco (expires May 25, 2026)
  • Two points: causing a collision with Alex Albon al Qatar GP (expires December 1, 2025)

#4 Liam Lawson

Penalty points: 6

Liam Lawson is at number 4 with six F1 penalty points in his name at this time.

  • One point: cause a collision in the GP of Miami (expires on May 3, 2026)
  • Two points: causing a collision in Bahrain GP (expires April 14, 2026)
  • One point: cause a collision in the Bahrain GP (expires April 14, 2026)
  • Two points: causing a collision with Bottas Valtteri in the Qatar GP (Expires December 1, 2025)

#3 Oscar Piastri

Penalty points: 6

Oscar Piastri It also has six F1 penalty points in its name. It is a surprise, as well as the driver, in general, is very clean in his wheeled wheel combat.

  • Two points: erratic braking against Max verstappen before a restart (expires July 6 2026)
  • Two points: causing a collision with Franco Colapinto at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix of 2024 (expires December 8, 2025)
  • Two points: causing a collision with Liam Lawson to the Brazilian GP of 2024 (expires November 2, 2025)

#2 Max verstappen

Penalty points: 9

Max verstappen He is no longer the pilot with the most penalty points of the F1, as Ollie Beaman took over the mantle. It is still a short distance from this threshold.

  • Three points: causing a collision with George Russell during the Spanish GP of 2025 (expires on June 1, 2026)
  • Two points: causing a collision with Oscar Piastri at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix of 2024 (expires December 8, 2025)
  • One point: drive unnecessarily slowly to the Qatar GP rating of F1 2024 (expires December 1, 2025)
  • One point: VSC violation at 2024 F1 Brazilian Sprint (expires November 1, 2025)
  • Two points: Forcing Lando Norris on the court during the Mexican GP of the F1 of 2024 (expires on October 27, 2025)

#1 Ollie Beaman

Penalty Points: 10

Ollie Beaman is now alarming near a race ban with 10 F1 penalty points in its name. The Brit has shifted Max verstappen as a driver with more points accumulated on the current grid.

  • Four points: Red Flag Infraction on Pitlane during British GP (Expires July 6 2026)
  • Two points: The Red Flag violation in Monaco GP FP2 (expires May 23, 2026)
  • Two points: Causing a collision with Franco Colapinto in the Brazilian GP of 2024 (expires on November 2, 2025).
  • Two points: causing a collision with Carlos Sainz to the Italian GP of 2025 (expires September 7, 2026)