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Infringement Car 81 Causing A Collision

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix · 2024 · 8 December 2024 · Doc 47

Team
McLaren Formula 1 Team
Session
Race

2024 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX

06 - 08 December 2024

The Stewards

From The Stewards

To The Team Manager, McLaren Formula 1 Team Document 47 Date 08 December 2024

Time 18:05 The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:

Competitor McLaren Formula 1 Team

Time 17:08

Session Race Fact Car 81 caused a collision with Car 43 before turn 6. Infringement Breach of Appendix L, Chapter IV, Article 2 d) of the FIA International Sporting Code.

Decision 10 second time penalty. 2 penalty points (total of 4 for the 12 month period). Reason The Stewards reviewed video and in-car video evidence. The driver of Car 81 misjudged the cars in front, braked too late and ran into the back of Car 43 on the approach to Turn 6. The Stewards determine that the driver of Car 81 was wholly at fault and caused the 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.

Decisions of the Stewards are taken independently of the FIA and are based solely on the relevant regulations, guidelines and evidence presented.

Felix Holter Loïc Bacquelaine

Derek Warwick Mohammed Al Hashmi

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