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Originally Posted by KelVarnsen
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He posted this because the FIA took 3 hours to announce the grid. Why it took the FIA 3 hours to publish it though, who knows. The way the penalties are determined it’s actually pretty straightforward. Maybe they needed to confirm with teams what parts were being replaced before finalizing.
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Originally Posted by Ironhorse
Makes sense for the most part, but using the logic in that animation, why did Perez not slot in between Zhou and Latifi?
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Because the unpenalized drivers get to move up and fill empty slots before Perez gets slotted in.
Even Perez got to benefit from this and moved up to 13th because there weren’t enough unpenalized drivers to fill all the slots.