Offence Car 31 Causing A Collision
Time 10:30 2022 FRENCH GRAND PRIX 21 - 24 July 2022 The FIA Formula One Media Delegate Title Automobile Display Procedure · 2022 · 24 July 2022 · Doc 44
- Driver
- Esteban Ocon
- Team
- BWT Alpine F1 Team
- Session
- Race
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager,
BWT Alpine F1 Team
Document 44
Date 24 July 2022 Time 15:26 2022 FRENCH GRAND PRIX 21 - 24 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 31 - Esteban Ocon Competitor BWT Alpine F1 Team
Time 15:04
Session Race Fact Collision with car 22 at turn 8.
Offence Breach of Article 2 d) 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 evidence and determined that OCO is predominantly to blame for the collision with TSU. OCO was attempting to overtake TSU at the entry to T8. He lost control of the rear of the car and collided with TSU, who had left enough space for an overtaking manoeuvre by OCO. 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.