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tribal field May 29, 2022, 4:23 PM

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do the winners always get 25, 2nd 18, 3rd 15 and 4th 12 points? or does it change for each race?

clever pike May 29, 2022, 4:36 PM

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The points don't usually change each race so you should expect the 25 for 1st down to 1 for 10th at any given race. The exception to this is if the race is sufficiently shortened the points paid will be changed according to Article 6.5 of the Sporting Regulations

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Here's the table with the adjusted points if you're curious

tribal field May 29, 2022, 4:37 PM

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oh ok thanks

light parrot May 30, 2022, 4:03 AM

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there also was a one-off double points in Abu Dhabi 2014 (season finale), which has 50 for 1st down to 2 for 10th.
teams and drivers doesn't like the idea so there's no further double points event since 2015.

viral otter May 31, 2022, 2:41 PM

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For further reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Formula_One_World_Championship_points_scoring_systems

List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems

Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing series administered by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. The "formula" in the name alludes to a series of rules set by the FIA to which all participants and vehicles are required to conform. The F1 World Champion...

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