The FIA has confirmed a big change to how the drivers score points in a grand prix will change for the F1 2025 season. A meeting of the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) on Thursday laid out some regulatory changes for the upcoming season,

The FIA, F1’s governing body, have decided to remove the bonus point available for setting the fastest lap for the 2025 season onwards. The extra point, given to the driver who sets the fastest lap in Sunday’s grand prix (if he finishes in the top-10),

In a tweak to the sporting regulations for 2025 onwards, F1 will no longer award the extra point for the driver who has posted the fastest lap of the race. The change was confirmed following a meeting of the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council in Paris on Thursday ahead of the United States Grand Prix this weekend.

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The FIA has announced that the additional bonus point which was handed to the driver with the fastest lap in a Formula 1 race will be removed from the 2025 season. The bonus point was introduced in 2019 as an attempt to avoid races being dull in the closing laps when the gaps between the points-contending cars are spread out.