Australian Grand Prix
Schumacher investigation, Australian GP 2022no further action for safety car
OutcomeNo further action - collision
← This resolved the original summons
Decision · Published
- Driver
- Schumacher
- What happened
- Near collision behind the safety car.
- Offence
- Safety-car infringement - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 5 rulings in 2022: No action ×4 · +5s ×1
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Schumacher (Mick Schumacher), the driver of Gasly (Pierre Gasly), the driver of Tsunoda (Yuki Tsunoda) and team representatives and examined video evidence. Drivers were in line on the main straight behind the safety car with lights on. Cars were accelerating and decelerating to keep tyre and brake temperatures up in anticipation of the restart. GAS slowed… full reasoning ↗
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