United States Grand Prix
Pérez penalty, United States GP 2019pit-lane start for weighing
OutcomeRequired to start the race from the pit lane
← This resolved the original summons
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Pérez
- What happened
- Failure to stop for weighing when required to do so.
- Regulation cited
- Art. 29.1
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards reviewed video evidence and heard from the driver of Pérez (Sergio Perez) and the team representative and determined that the driver failed to stop for weighing when required to do so. Instead, he drove on and proceeded to do a pit stop where the car was worked on by lifting the car and all four wheels were changed, in breach of Article 29.1 a). The penalty imposed is a mandatory p… full reasoning ↗
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