Decision Car 44 Alleged Failure To Slow For Yellow Flags
Time 19:41 2020 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2 - 5 July 2020 The Stewards Title Championship Points Description Championship Points · 2020 · 4 July 2020 · Doc 33
- Driver
- Lewis Hamilton
- Team
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
- Session
- Qualifying
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Document 33 Date 04 July 2020 Time 19:44 2020 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2 - 5 July 2020 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (document 29) and heard from the driver and team representative, have considered the following matter and determine the
following:
No / Driver 44 - Lewis Hamilton Competitor Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
Time 15:59
Session Qualifying Fact Alleged failure to slow for single waved yellow flags between turn 5 and 7. Offence Alleged breach of Appendix H Article 2.5.5.1.b) of the FIA International Sporting Code.
Decision No further action. Reason The Stewards heard from the driver of Car 44 (Lewis Hamilton) and the team representative and have reviewed video and telemetry evidences. The driver mentioned that he passed a green light panel in turn 5. The video footage confirmed that there have been yellow flags and green light panels at the same time and therefore conflicting signals were shown to the driver. Taking this into account, the Stewards decide 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 10.1.1 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time