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Qatar Grand Prix

Offence

Stewards' decision warning, Qatar GP 2021 - christian horner

OutcomeAn Official Warning is issued to Mr Horner - yellow flags

Published

An official FIA stewards' document from the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix.

What happened
Mr Horner made a statement accusing the flag marshal who waved the double yellow flag at Point 16.6 as being a “Rogue Marshal”
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the Team Principal (Christian Horner). He explained that his reaction was one that was made under the pressure of competition following the penalty imposed on the driver of Verstappen. The Stewards explained that the marshal concerned was doing his job in precisely the manner prescribed in the International Sporting Code. Mr Horner offered to apologise to the marshal con…
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