Ah, the fastest lap point. Introduced in 2019, it sparked criticism and controversy during the six seasons it was available. Valid for a driver who set the fastest lap in a race, only if they finished in the top 10, it was hardly appreciated.
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Yves-Henri RANDIER
12/01/2025 at 03:21 a.m.
14 Grands Prix without a point for the fastest lap, this illustrates the fact that the lightweight single-seater that put on new tires at the end of the GP was not intrinsically the fastest during the race. Might as well give a point to the one who takes pole position, pole position really crowning the fastest driver during this ultimate exercise in precision, concentration and driving!