Offence Car 22 Driving Unnecessarily Slowly On An In Lap
Time 17:45 2022 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 7 - 10 April 2022 The FIA Formula One Race Director Title Automobile Display Procedure · 2022 · 9 April 2022 · Doc 60
- Driver
- Yuki Tsunoda
- Team
- Scuderia AlphaTauri
- Session
- Qualifying
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
Scuderia AlphaTauri
Document 60
Date 09 April 2022 Time 22:29 2022 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 7 - 10 April 2022 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, summoned (document 54) and heard from the driver and team representative, have considered the following matter and determine
the following:
No / Driver 22 - Yuki Tsunoda Competitor Scuderia AlphaTauri
Time 17:01
Session Qualifying Fact Driving unnecessarily slowly on an in lap during Qualifying. Offence Breach of Article 33.4 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations and failing to observe the Race Director's Note (Document 34).
Decision Reprimand. This is the driver's 3rd Reprimand of the Season (Driving). Reason The Stewards heard from the driver of Car 22 (Yuki Tsunoda) and team representatives and reviewed timing evidence and footage from the onboard camera. TSU drove a slow in lap at the end of the session without other traffic that impacted his driving. The required minimum lap time was breached without good or apparent reason. The Stewards, therefore, reprimand him for breaching the regulation. 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 Chapter 4 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.