Infringement Car 1 Causing A Collision
Austrian Grand Prix · 2024 · 30 June 2024 · Doc 71
- Driver
- Max Verstappen
- Team
- Oracle Red Bull Racing
- Session
- Race
2024 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX
28 - 30 June 2024
The Stewards
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, Oracle Red Bull Racing Document 71 Date 30 June 2024
Time 16:46 The Stewards, having received a report from the Race Director, have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 1 - Max Verstappen Competitor Oracle Red Bull Racing
Time 16:17
Session Race Fact Collision between Car 1 and Car 4 in turn 3. 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. Car 1 was approaching turn 3 with Car 4 alongside on his left. Before turning in, the driver of Car 1 moved to the left, causing a collision with Car 4. The Stewards determine that the driver of Car 1 was predominantly at fault and therefore impose the above mentioned penalty in line with precedents. 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.