Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Kubica penalty, Azerbaijan GP 2019drive-through for start procedure
OutcomeDrive-through penalty
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Kubica
- What happened
- Kubica left the team’s designated garage when not permitted to do so.
- What this outcome means
- Drive-through penalty explained →
- Offence
- Start-procedure infringement - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 1 ruling in 2019: drive-through ×1
- Regulation cited
- Art. 28.8
- Stewards' reasoning
- The stewards reviewed video evidence and determined that Kubica, which was required to start the race from the pit lane, drove from the team’s designated garage area earlier than 20 minutes before the scheduled start of the formation lap, in breach of Article 28.8 of the FIA
Source: FIA stewards' decision document (PDF, fia.com). The Time Penalty links to the official document and, where it can, summarises the outcome in a sentence; it does not host or alter the document.
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