Tsunoda receives 10-place grid drop at Monza after receiving 5 reprimands

After receiving five reprimands over the 2022 season, Yuki Tsunoda will drop 10 places on the grid for the 2022 Italian Grand Prix.
The AlphaTauri driver's penalty was confirmed on Friday morning before FP1. He will drop 10 places having accumulated the following five reprimands during the current Formula 1 championship:
- 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix (driving)
- 2022 Australian Grand Prix (driving)
- 2022 Australian Grand Prix (driving)
- 2022 Monaco Grand Prix (driving)
- 2022 Dutch Grand Prix (non-driving)
More drivers are expected to take penalties in Italy, due to engine and gearbox changes. Lewis Hamilton is set to drop towards the back of the grid having taken a new Mercedes power unit.
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