Brazilian Grand Prix
Offence
Ricciardo penalty, Brazilian GP 2019 - 5s for incident with Magnussen
Outcome5 second time penalty 2 penalty points imposed (total of 7 in the 12 month period)
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix. It carries 2 penalty points toward a 12-point race ban.
- Driver
- Ricciardo
- What happened
- Incident between Ricciardo and Magnussen in turn 4.
- What this outcome means
- 5-second penalty explained →
- Penalty points
- +2points (FIA-stated total: 7)
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video evidence from multiple angles including on-board cameras, broadcast cameras and CCTV. Approaching Turn 4 Ricciardo moved to the inside of Magnussen to attempt a pass. At the apex of the corner, Ricciardo had a slight lock up of the left front which caused him to understeer and a collision ensued at the exit of the corner. The Stewards determined that Ricciardo was pr…
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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