Weight penalties rather than grid position penalties for early replacement.
The most important thing is the grid position though for tomorrow".
Grid position is very important there and can determine your race as, traditionally, overtaking in Monaco is very tricky.
On Sunday in Loudon, N.H., Denny Hamlin would not have his raceday success dictated by grid position.
And there was a highly entertaining battle between the multiple champions Vettel and Fernando Alonso, who was hit by a drive-through penalty after taking up the wrong grid position.
Schumacher also has suffered under new qualifying rules, where each driver only has a one-lap chance to set his grid position; he has scored only four poles out of 12 races.
There was also an entertaining battle between the multiple champions Vettel and Fernando Alonso, who was hit by a drive-through penalty after taking up the wrong grid position.
Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton both had faster cars but Alonso, probably the best all-round driver of them all, was remarkably consistent in the Ferrari, often from a poor grid position.
Then there was the man in second position: Heikki Kovalainen pulls out his best grid position in the sport in the first qualifying session after he banged his head real hard in Spain.
"Two-tenths of a second two years ago might not have caused a grid position change, but now it can be worth quite a few," Newey said, referring to lap times during qualifying.
But it was clearly thanks to Vettel's poor grid position and poor start that the three other drivers were able to play the game at the front for the first time.
