Decision Car 26 Turn 1 Incident With Car 7
Time 01:15 2019 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX 19 - 22 September 2019 The Stewards Title Championship Points Description Championship Points · 2019 · 22 September 2019 · Doc 48
- Driver
- Daniil Kvyat
- Team
- Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda
- Session
- Race
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda Document 48
Date 22 September 2019 Time 23:57 2019 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX 19 - 22 September 2019 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (documents 42 and 43) and heard from the drivers and team representatives, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 26 - Daniil Kvyat Competitor Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda
Time 21:50
Session Race Fact Incident between car 7 and car 26 in turn 1. Offence Breach of Appendix L, Chapter IV Article 2 of the FIA International Sporting Code, read with Article 38.1 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
Decision No Further Action. Reason The Stewards reviewed video evidence, heard from the driver of car 26 (Daniil Kvyat), the driver of car 7 (Kimi Raikkonen) and team representatives. Kvyat explained that he saw that Raikkonen was slowing and harvesting into Turn 1. He moved to the inside and attempted to make the pass. He was on soft tyres. The Stewards accepted his explanation that he felt he could make the corner. Raikkonen explained that he had seen Kvyat earlier, but had not expected him to be so far into the corner when he turned in. Both drivers explained to the Stewards that in their opinion this was a racing incident. The Stewards determined to take no further action. 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.