Chinese Grand Prix
Kvyat penalty, Chinese GP 2019drive-through for collision
OutcomeDrive-through penalty. (2 penalty points awarded, 2 points in total for the 12 month period) - collision
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Kvyat
- What happened
- Causing a collision in Turn 6.
- What this outcome means
- Drive-through penalty explained →
- Offence
- Causing a collision - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 5 rulings in 2019: +10s ×2 · +5s ×1 · drive-through ×1
- Penalty points
- +2points
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video evidence and concluded that the driver of Kvyat, (Daniil Kvyat), lost control of his car at the exit of turn 6 and hit the cars to his left. He did this on his own and the Stewards determined that he was wholly at fault, causing the collision.
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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