O Paulo Grand Prix
Stewards' document
Russell penalty, O Paulo GP 2024 - €5,000 fine for incident
OutcomeReprimand (Driving). The driver is fined €5,000
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Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 O Paulo Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Russell
- What happened
- The driver left the grid although the aborted start signal was given.
- Regulation cited
- Art. 47.1
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the team representative and reviewed video evidence. The FIA Formula One Race Director initiated the Aborted Start procedure indicating that the drivers should not leave the grid. This message was necessary as there was a car off track in Turn 4 (STR) that needed to be recovered. Although the signal was appropriately given the light panel illuminated as prescribed, and t…
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