Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Norris penalty, Azerbaijan GP 20213-place grid penalty for red-flag breach
OutcomeDrop of 3 grid positions. 3 Penalty Points (8 points in a 12 month period) - pit-lane speeding
← This resolved the original summons
Offence · Published
- Driver
- Norris
- What happened
- Norris did not enter the Pit Lane and continued on track during a Red Flag Signal.
- What this outcome means
- Grid penalty explained →
- Penalty points
- +3points
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Norris (Lando Norris) and team representatives and reviewed video and timing evidence. NOR was just on the long start-finish-straight when red flags were displayed. Consequently, red lights were flashing on a panel on the left guardrail and on the car’s dashboard. During the hearing the driver admitted that he lifted the throttle, braked and was committed t… full reasoning ↗
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