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Offence Car 16 Causing A Collision

Time 00:18 2020 SAKHIR GRAND PRIX 3 - 6 December 2020 The Stewards Title Championship Points Description Championship Points · 2020 · 6 December 2020 · Doc 37

Driver
Charles Leclerc
Team
Scuderia Ferrari
Session
Race

From The Stewards

To The Team Manager,

Scuderia Ferrari

Document 37

Date 06 December 2020 Time 22:39 2020 SAKHIR GRAND PRIX 3 - 6 December 2020 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (document 32) and heard from the driver and team representative, have considered the following matter and determine the

following:

No / Driver 16 - Charles Leclerc Competitor Scuderia Ferrari

Time 20:13

Session Race Fact Car 16 collided with Car 11 at Turn 4, forcing Car 33 to take avoiding action which resulted in Car 33 hitting the barrier. Offence Breach of Article 2 d) Chapter IV Appendix L of the FIA International Sporting Code –

Causing a collision. Decision Drop of 3 grid positions at the next race. (2 penalty points imposed, total of 3 points in the 12-month period) Reason The Stewards heard from the driver of Car 16 (Charles Leclerc), team representatives and have reviewed multiple angles of video evidence. Car 16 braked too late into Turn 4, locking the front right wheel and colliding with Car 11 which was taking the normal racing line into the corner. 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

limits. Garry Connelly Loic Bacquelaine

Mika Salo Mazen Al Hilli

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