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Offence Mclaren Release From A Pit Stop In An Unsafe Condition

Time 10:31 2019 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX 5 - 8 September 2019 The Stewards · 2019 · 8 September 2019 · Doc 61

Driver
Carlos Sainz
Team
McLaren F1 Team
Session
Race

From The Stewards

To The Team Manager,

McLaren F1 Team

Document 61 Date 08 September 2019 Time 17:36 2019 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX 5 - 8 September 2019 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (document 59) and heard from the team representative, have considered the following matter and determine the following:

No / Driver 55 - Carlos Sainz Competitor McLaren F1 Team

Time 15:52

Session Race Fact Car 55 was released from a pit stop in an unsafe condition.

Offence Breach of Article 28.13 c) of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations. Decision The competitor (McLaren F1 Team) is fined €5,000. Reason The Stewards reviewed video and audio evidence of the pit stop of car 55 and heard from the team representative. The Stewards determined that the car was released in an unsafe condition in breach of Article 28.13 c) of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations. We note that the driver stopped the car as soon as the problem with the right front wheel became evident. 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.

Garry Connelly Silvia Bellot

Derek Warwick Paolo Longoni

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