Infringement Car 63 Unsafe Rejoin
Monaco Grand Prix · 2023 · 28 May 2023 · Doc 51
- Driver
- George Russell
- Team
- Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
- Session
- Race
2023 MONACO GRAND PRIX
26 - 28 May 2023
The Stewards
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team Document 51 Date 28 May 2023
Time 16:39 The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 63 - George Russell Competitor Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
Time 16:15
Session Race Fact Left and rejoined the track in an unsafe manner at turn 5. Infringment Breach of Appendix L, Chapter IV, Article 2 c) of the International Sporting Code.
Decision 5 second time penalty. 2 penalty points (total of 6 for the 12 month period) Reason The Stewards reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video, timing, telemetry, team radio and in-car video evidence. Russell spun into the runoff at Turn 5 then rejoined the track in an unsafe manner directly in front of car 11, Perez, thus causing 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.