Three teams to start FIA Formula 2 season on the back foot after tough testing penalties

DAMS Lucas Oil, Rodin Motorsport, and Trident will face 10-place grid penalties in both races at the Australian Grand Prix.

Three teams to start FIA Formula 2 season on the back foot after tough testing penalties
DAMS Lucas Oil, Rodin Motorsport, and Trident will face 10-place grid penalties in both races at the Australian Grand Prix. (File/Formula Motorsport Limited)

MELBOURNE–Three teams will begin the 2025 FIA Formula 2 season on the back foot after the stewards clamped down on illegal sensors used in testing.

DAMS Lucas Oil, Rodin Motorsport, and Trident have all been penalised after installing air pressure sensors by drilling holes in the diffusor, which is alleged to be "modifying a standard part" in the one-make series.

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