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speeding penalty

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In racing, drivers have to follow speed limits in certain areas like the pit lane. If they go too fast, they get a penalty that can make them lose time or positions.

Technical Definition

A speeding penalty in racing is a penalty given to a driver for exceeding the speed limit in a designated area, often the pit lane. It usually results in a time penalty or a stop-and-go penalty, impacting the driver's race position.

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