Offence Car 27 Overtaking Under The Safety Car
Time 20:03 2019 BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX 14 - 17 November 2019 The Stewards Title Championship Points Description Championship Points · 2019 · 17 November 2019 · Doc 42
- Driver
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Team
- Renault F1 Team
- Session
- Race
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, Renault F1 Team
Document 42 Date 17 November 2019 Time 17:49 2019 BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX 14 - 17 November 2019 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 27 - Nico Hulkenberg Competitor Renault F1 Team
Time 15:29
Session Race Fact Overtaking car 20 during a safety car period. Offence Breach of Article 39.8 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
Decision 5 second time penalty 1 penalty points imposed (total of 1 in the 12 month period) Reason The Stewards reviewed video evidence from multiple angles including on-board cameras, broadcast, CCTV cameras as well as timing data. Car 27 overtook Car 20 before the line during the restart. This is a breach of the regulation. Car 20 re-overtook car 27 in turns 1& 2. However, the Stewards determined that this was a regular pass and that Car 27 did not give way in a deliberate manner and decided this was not a mitigating factor. Competitors are reminded that they have the right to appeal certain decisions of the Stewards, in accordance with Article 15 of the FIA International Sporting Code and Article 9.1.1 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.