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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 46 2019 INTERNATIONAL VIRGIN AUSTRALIA SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP – RACES 23 & 24 “ITM AUCKLAND SUPERSPRINT” Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand 12th to 15th September 2019 STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #2: FINAL issued Sunday 15th September 2019 at 1900hrs (NZST). Sunday 15th September 2019 Matters from Race 24: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations The DRD investigated the following matters and determined they did not warrant referral to the Stewards: • A request from Motorsport Holdings into an alleged Safety Car Infringement by Car 5, Lee Holdsworth, and Car 6, Cam Waters. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards imposed the following penalties during Race 24: • A PLP on Car 88, Jamie Whincup, for a Safety Car Infringement; • A 15 second time penalty on Car 18, Mark Winterbottom, for a Pit Lane Speeding Infringement. Matters from Qualifying Race 24, Top Ten Shoot-out: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed Following a post-session investigation and an admission by Brad Jones Racing Pty Ltd (Car #8 Nick Percat), to a breach of Rule D6.3.7.3 – Car failed to be at Pit Exit prior to the proceeding car receiving the green flag to commence its timed lap, the Stewards deleted Car #8’s lap time from the Top Ten Shootout. Matters from Qualifying for Race 24: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed For causing a Red Flag in the Session, Car #9 David Reynolds was not permitted to take any further part in the Session and also had his fastest lap time for that Session deleted as per Rule D6.1.11. _________________________________________________________________________________ P a g e | 1 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 46 STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #1: issued Saturday 14th September 2019 at 1900hrs (NZST). Saturday 14th September 2019 Matters from Race 23: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations The DRD investigated the incident involving contact between Car 6, Cam Waters, and Car 55, Chaz Mostert, and determined the matter did not warrant referral to the Stewards because neither Driver was wholly or predominately to blame for the incident. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards imposed the following penalties during Race 23: • A 15 second time penalty on Car 21, Macauley Jones, for a Pit Lane Speeding Infringement (45kph at Pit Entry); • A 15 second time penalty on Car 23, Will Davison, for a Pit Lane Speeding Infringement (45kph at Pit Entry); • A PLP on Car 55, Chaz Mostert, for a Pit Lane Speeding Infringement (52kph at Pit Entry); Following a post-race investigation and an admission by Car 88, Jamie Whincup, of a breach of the Code of Driving Conduct (Schedule 2.2.1 – Careless Driving – causing contact with Car 8, Nick Percat, on Turn 8 on Lap 2), the Stewards imposed a 15 second time penalty on Car 88, Jamie Whincup. Matters from Qualifying for Race 23: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations At the request of Matt Stone Racing, the DRD conducted a post-session investigation into an allegation that Car 3, Garry Jacobson, impeded Car 35, Todd Hazlewood, during the session. The DRD determined the matter did not warrant referral to the Stewards as no breach of the Rules could be established. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed Following a post-session DRD investigation and admission of a breach of Rule D11.7.4 by Racing Team (Aust) Pty Ltd (Car #12’s front right wheel running over its own equipment as leaving its Pit Bay) the Stewards imposed the penalty of a fine of $1,000 on Racing Team (Aust) Pty Ltd. Matters from Practice 3: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Friday 13th September 2019 Matters from Practice 1 + 2: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Stewards of the Event P a g e | 2 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE .