Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Russell reprimand, Azerbaijan GP 2024yellow flags
OutcomeReprimand (Driving) - yellow flags
← This resolved the original summons
Infringement · Published
- Driver
- Russell
- What happened
- Alleged failing to slow under yellow flags.
- What this outcome means
- Reprimand explained →
- Offence
- Yellow-flag infringement - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 7 rulings in 2024: Deleted lap ×3 · Reprimand ×2 · +5 grid ×1
- Regulation cited
- Art. 2.5.5
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the driver of Russell (George Russell), team representative and reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video, telemetry and in-car video evidence. This was a very similar case to the decision of this panel of Stewards regarding Charles Leclerc (document 29) with some important differences. Sainz ran into the runoff at Turn 2. Russell was the next car on track and… full reasoning ↗
Source: FIA stewards' decision document (PDF, fia.com). The Time Penalty links to the official document and, where it can, summarises the outcome in a sentence; it does not host or alter the document.
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