Infringement Car 14 Crossing The Pit Entry Line
Singapore Grand Prix · 2023 · 17 September 2023 · Doc 41
- Driver
- Fernando Alonso
- Team
- Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team
- Session
- Race
2023 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
15 - 17 September
The Stewards
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team Document 41 Date 17 September 2023
Time 21:35 The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 14 - Fernando Alonso Competitor Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team
Time 20:39
Session Race Fact Failure to enter the pit lane to the left of the white line, contrary to the Race Director's Event Note (item 14.1, document 16) Infringement Breach of Article 12.2.1 i) of the International Sporting Code and Appendix L Chapter IV Article 4 d) of that Code.
Decision 5 second time penalty. Reason The Stewards reviewed video evidence. Car 14 crossed the white line (and the kerb) in the entry to the pit lane, and rejoined the pit lane entry, contrary to the Race Director's Event Notes. 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.
Decisions of the Stewards are taken independently of the FIA and are based solely on the relevant regulations, guidelines and evidence presented.