Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Infringement
Albon penalty, Azerbaijan GP 2024 - €5,000 fine for unsafe car
OutcomeThe competitor (Williams Racing) is fined €5,000
← This resolved the original summons
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- Alleged released in an unsafe condition and the discard of the cooling equipment.
- Regulation cited
- Art. 34.14
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the team representative of Albon (Alexander Albon) and reviewed video, team radio and in-car video evidence. The car was released from the garage with the engine cooling fan still attached. The car was stopped at the first opportunity, at the pit exit, and subsequently the driver removed the fan and threw it overboard where it was subsequently retrieved by a marshal. Alb…
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