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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Event Document: 45 2020 INTERNATIONAL VIRGIN AUSTRALIA SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP RACES 16, 17 & 18 “CORESTAFF DARWIN SUPERSPRINT” Hidden Valley Raceway, Darwin, Northern Territory 21st to 23rd August 2020 STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update Final: Issued Sunday 23rd August 2020 at 1730hrs. Sunday 23rd August 2020 Matters from Race 18: Race Director Incident Determinations During the Race the RD conducted an investigation at the request of Triple Eight Race Engineering into an Incident at Turn 4 on Lap 35 when Car #18, Mark Winterbottom, overtook Car #97, Shane van Gisbergen, and contact occurred between the two Cars. After reviewing broadcast footage of the Incident and consulting the DSA, the RD determined that there was no evidence of a breach of the Rules by the Driver of Car #18. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards imposed a 5 second Time Penalty on Car #12, Fabian Coulthard, for a breach of Article 2.1.1 of Schedule B2 (Careless Driving) following contact between Car #12 and Car #2, Bryce Fullwood, at Turn 14 on Lap 15 as a result of which Car #2 was pushed wide and Car #12 gained a position. Matters from Race 17: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards issued the following Penalties during the Race in each case for a breach of Article 2.1.1 of Shcedule B2 (Careless Driving): - A 5 second Time Penalty on Car #55, Jack le Broq, arising out of an Incident at Turn 6 on Lap 23 when Car #55 locked brakes attempting to overtake Car #15, Rick Kelly, causing contact with Car #15 as a result of which Car #55 gained a position; - A 15 second Time Penalty on Car #25, Chaz Mostert, arising out of an Incident at Turn 1 on Lap 34 when Car #25 made contact with Car #8, Nick Percat, as a result of which Car #8 spun and lost positions; - A 15 second Time Penalty on Car #35, Garry Jacobson, arising out of an Incident at Turn 1 on Lap 37 when Car #35 made contact with Car #3, Macauley Jones, which caused Car #3 to spin. Following the Race the RD conducted an investigation at the request of Kelly Racing into an alleged Incident at Turn 1 on Lap 31 when Car #99, Anton de Pasquale, made contact with the rear of Car #7, Andre Heimgartner, as a result of which Car #99 gained a position. After an admission to the breach, the Stewards imposed a 5 second post-Race Time Penalty on Car #99 for a breach of Article 2.1.1 of Schedule B2 (Careless Driving). Matters from Qualifying for Race 18: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards Summary of Judicial Outcomes - Page 1 Information purposes only – no regulatory value Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Matters from Qualifying for Race 17: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Saturday 22nd August 2020 Matters from Race 16: Race Director Incident Determinations The DRD conducted an investigation into a suspected start procedure breach by Car #88, Jamie Whincup. Broadcast footage revealed that Car #88’s front tyres were behind the grid line and therefore no breach was observed. At the request of Tickford Racing the DRD conducted an investigation into an Incident at Turn 6 on Lap 27 when contact occurred between Car #99, Anton de Pasquale, and Car #5, Lee Holdsworth which was overtaken by Car #99. After reviewing broadcast footage the DRD was satisfied that no breach of the Rules was observed to have been committed by the Driver of Car #99. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed After receipt of a report from the Chief Timekeeper and receipt of data verification from Supercars Technical staff, the Stewards imposed a 15 second Time Penalty on Car #35, Garry Jacobsen, for a breach of Rule D11.4.2 (exceeding Pit Lane speed limit – 44kph recorded at Pit Entry loops). Matters from Qualifying for Race 16: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Matters from Practice 2: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Matters from Practice 1: Race Director Incident Determinations Stewards Summary of Judicial Outcomes - Page 2 Information purposes only – no regulatory value There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Matters from Practice for Rookie Drivers only: Race Director Incident Determinations There were no determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Motorsport Australia Stewards Stewards Summary of Judicial Outcomes - Page 3 Information purposes only – no regulatory value .