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Stroll reprimand, Italian GP 2019driving too slowly

OutcomeReprimand. 1st Reprimand of the current season (Driving)

← This resolved the original summons

Offence · Published

Driver
Stroll · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Driving unnecessarily slowly.
What this outcome means
Reprimand explained →
Offence
Driving unnecessarily slowly - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 5 rulings in 2019: Reprimand ×3 · No action ×2
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards reviewed video evidence, GPS data and radio communications and heard from the driver of Stroll (Lance Stroll) and the team representative. The driver conceded that he drove “unnecessarily slowly” because he wanted to “get a tow” for his qualifying lap. He also pointed out that in his opinion other drivers drove slowly. However, the Stewards believe that the driver of Stroll played… full reasoning ↗
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