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Sainz warning, Singapore GP 2024ignored race director

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Infringement · Published

Driver
Sainz · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
Failure to follow the Race Director’s Event
Regulation cited
Art. 12.2.1
Stewards' reasoning
The Stewards heard from the driver of Sainz (Carlos Sainz), team representative and reviewed, video, and in-car video evidence. The driver failed to go around the bollard at Turn 3 having left the track at turn 2 during Q1. The driver explained that he left the track because he was out of control and was concerned with regaining control and as it was qualifying know that his lap time would be d… full reasoning ↗
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