The F1 penalty points system was introduced to keep the driving standards above a certain threshold. If drivers reach 12 penalty points within a 12-month period, they get a race ban.
1. Max Verstappen, Netherlands, Red Bull Racing, 393 points. 2. Lando Norris, Great Britain, McLaren, 331. 3. Charles Leclerc, Monaco, Ferrari, 307. 4. Oscar Piastri, Australia, McLaren, 262. 5.