Hamilton penalised by FIA stewards for a false start in Qatar!

Lewis Hamilton has been penalised by FIA stewards for a 'false start' in the Qatar Grand Prix.

Hamilton gets a five-second penalty

In an eventful start at the 2024 Qatar GP, the stewards have found that Lewis Hamilton has jumped the start. The seven-time world champion moved before the light went out. He immediately apologised.

As the system let the stewards know someone made a mistake off the line, they then handed out a five-second penalty for the Briton, who is currently in P8.

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