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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF PENALTIES 2016 VIRGIN AUSTRALIA SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP – RACES 16 & 17 Doc #: SI04 “Coates Hire Ipswich SuperSprint” Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, Queensland. 22nd – 24th July 2016. Stewards Summary Update #3: FINAL issued Sunday 24 July 2016 at 1815hrs. Matters from Race 17: The Stewards imposed a PLP on Car #22, James Courtney, for a driving infringement (causing contact with Car #17, Scott Pye, at Turn 3 on Lap 2). After a Stewards’ Hearing in relation to a charge brought against Cameron Waters Car #6 for a breach of the Driver Code Conduct for causing contact Car #15 Rick Kelly at Turn 6, the Stewards imposed the penalty of Loss of 10 Championship points. Matters from Qualifying – Race 17: Following an investigation and admission of Careless Driving (blocking) by Car #18, Kurt Kostecki, the Stewards imposed the penalty of the loss of 2 Grid Spots on Car #18, Kurt Kostecki, for Race 17. Stewards Summary Update #2: issued Sunday 24 July 2016 at 1045hrs. Matters from Race 16: The Stewards imposed a redress on Car #12, Fabian Coulthard, for a driving infringement (causing contact on Car #23, Michael Caruso, at Turn 5). Post-race the IO conducted an investigation into an incident involving Car #33, Scott McLaughlin, and Car #7, Todd Kelly, and found that the matter did not warrant being referred to the Stewards. Following post-race scrutiny and an admission by Lucas Dumbrell Investments Pty Ltd of a breach of Supplementary Regulation 3.2.1 (minimum weight for front bumper bar) in relation to Car #222, the Stewards imposed the penalty of exclusion on Car #222 from Race 16.
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