Offence Car 18 Collision With Car 4
Time 17:15 2020 PORTUGUESE GRAND PRIX 22 to 25 October The Stewards Title Championship Points Description Championship Points · 2020 · 25 October 2020 · Doc 51
- Driver
- Lance Stroll
- Team
- BWT Racing Point F1 Team
- Session
- Race
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
BWT Racing Point F1 Team
Document 51
Date 25 October 2020 Time 14:06 2020 PORTUGUESE GRAND PRIX 22 to 25 October The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 18 - Lance Stroll Competitor BWT Racing Point F1 Team
Time 13:37
Session Race Fact Causing a collision with car 4 in turn 1. Offence Involved in an incident as defined by Article 38.1 of the FIA Formula One Sporting
Regulations.
Decision 5 second time penalty (2 penalty point imposed, total of 2 points in the 12-month period) Reason The Stewards reviewed video evidence. Stroll made a late move around Norris at the end of the main straight. He then drove straight towards the apex of turn 1 while Norris was still partially alongside. Norris moved as far to the apex as he could just avoiding the aggressive sausage curb on the inside, and thus did everything he could to avoid the collision. The Stewards determined that Stroll was predominantly at fault for the collision. 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