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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 51 2019 INTERNATIONAL VIRGIN AUSTRALIA SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP – RACES 19 & 20 “CENTURY BATTERIES IPSWICH SUPERSPRINT” Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, Queensland 26 to 28 July 2019 STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #3: FINAL issued Sunday, 28 July 2019 at 1730hrs. Sunday 28 July 2019 Matters from Race 20: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed During the Race the Stewards decided to take no further action in relation to the following Incidents because neither Driver was found to be wholly or predominately to blame: • The incident involving contact between Car 99, Anton de Pasquale, and Car 12, Fabian Coulthard, at Turn 4 on Lap 8; • The incident involving contact between Car 34, Michael Caruso, and Car 22, James Courtney, at Turn 5 on Lap 8. Following a post-race DRD investigation and an admission of a breach of Rule D25.6.1.4 (Refuelling Tower) and of the Authorised Representative briefing instructions, by each of the following Teams, the Stewards imposed the penalty of the Loss of 50 Teams Championship Points and a fine of $10,000, $5000 of which is suspended until 31 December 2019: • Red Bull Holden Racing Team; • Tickford Racing 1; and • Tickford Racing 2. Following a post-race DRD investigation and admission of a breach of the End of Race Procedures for Race 20 (burnouts past the nominated points) by Car 17, Scott McLaughlin, the Stewards imposed the penalty of a fine of $3000 on Scott McLaughlin. Following a post-race DRD investigation and admission of a breach of Rule E6.8.2 (non-permitted item on the podium) by Car 17, Scott McLaughlin, the Stewards imposed the penalty of a fine of $10,000 on Scott McLaughlin. Matters from Qualifying for Race 20: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed For causing the Red Flag to be displayed, the fastest lap of Car 21, Macauley Jones, was deleted and the Car not permitted to take further part in the session (Rule D6.1.11). P a g e | 1 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 51 Car 88, Jamie Whincup, had a lap time deleted for exceeding track limits at Turn 2. Matters from Practice 4: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed Car 97, Shane van Gisbergen, had a lap time deleted for exceeding track limits at Turn 2. STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #2: issued Saturday, 27 July 2019 at 1815hrs. Saturday 27 July 2019 Matters from Race 19: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards imposed a 15 second Time Penalty on Car 35, Todd Hazlewood, for the incident involving contact with Car 99, Anton de Pasquale, at Turn 2 on Lap 37. After reviewing the incident involving contact between Car 22, James Courtney, and Car 14, Tim Slade, with the DSA (including Hawkeye footage and information from Supercars Technical) the Stewards decided not to take any further action regarding the incident. Matters from Qualifying for Race 19: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The following Cars had their lap times deleted for exceeding Track Limits at Turn 2: • Car 3 – Garry Jacobson • Car 5 – Lee Holdsworth _______________________________________________________________________________ STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #1: issued Saturday, 27 July 2019 at 1310hrs. Saturday 27 July 2019 P a g e | 2 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 51 Matters from Practice 3: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed Following a post-session DRD investigation, including a review of HawkEye vision, Car #8 was observed to conduct a practice start outside of the area designated in the Competitor’s and Driver’s Briefing Instructions. Following an admission of a breach of the Rules by the Competitor, the Stewards imposed the penalty of a fine of $1000, $500 of which is suspended until 31 December 2019. Matters from Race 18: The Stewards convened a hearing and summonsed the Team regarding the incident involving a fire that happened at Car #8’s Pit Stop during Race 18 (Townsville, Sunday 7 July 2019). The DRD presented to the Stewards his investigative report, which contains his determination that there is no evidence to establish a breach of the Rules occurred. The Stewards accepted the DRD’s determination and decided not to take any further action in relation to the incident. Friday 26 July 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. CAMS Stewards P a g e | 3 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE .