Offence Car 23 Forcing Another Driver Off The Track
Time 08:40 2022 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 07 - 10 July 2022 The FIA Formula One Media Delegate Title Automobile Display Procedure · 2022 · 9 July 2022 · Doc 46
- Driver
- Alexander Albon
- Team
- Williams Racing
- Session
- Sprint
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
Williams Racing
Document 46
Date 09 July 2022 Time 18:03 2022 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 07 - 10 July 2022 The Stewards The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 23 - Alexander Albon Competitor Williams Racing
Time 16:40
Session Sprint Fact Forcing another driver off the track. Offence Alleged breach of Article 2 b) of Chapter IV, Appendix L of the FIA International
Sporting Code.
Decision 5 second time penalty. 2 penalty points (total of 6 for the 12 month period). Reason The Stewards reviewed the video from several angles. Norris was overtaking Albon on the run up to Turn 3 from Turn 2. Norris was overtaking on the outside at Turn 3 and was at least fully alongside Albon throughout the manoeuvre. Albon drove all the way to the outside of the track, forcing Norris off. Norris at all times took appropriate actions to avoid a 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 Chapter 4 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.