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Russell warning, Portuguese GP 2020pit exit

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Offence · Published

Driver
Russell
What happened
Crossing the white line at pit exit after the red light was illuminated.
Regulation cited
Art. 12.3.1.a
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Russell (George Russell) and team representative. The Stewards reviewed the audio and video of the incident along with the mapping data. Russell was executing a live launch from his pit stop position, which is the last in the pit lane. At the time he launched, the light at pit exit was green and remained green until approximately one second before Russell c… full reasoning ↗
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