STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 44

2019 INTERNATIONAL VIRGIN AUSTRALIA – RACES 31 & 32 “COATES HIRE NEWCASTLE 500” Newcastle East Street Circuit, Newcastle, New South Wales 21st to 24th November 2019

STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #4:FINAL issued Sunday 24th November 2019 at 1932hrs.

Sunday 24th November 2019 Matters from Race 32: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations The DRD investigated the following Incidents during the Race and determined that they did not warrant referral to the Stewards:

• The Incident involving Car 2, , and Car 9, David Reynolds, at Turn 1 on Lap 1 as no Driver was wholly or predominately to blame for the Incident; • The Incident involving Car 22, , and Car 99, , at Turn 3 on Lap 23 as no Driver was wholly or predominately to blame for the Incident.

Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed The Stewards imposed the following penalties during the Race: • A PLP on Car 22, James Courtenay, for a Pit Lane Infringement (Schedule B2, Article 7 – Pit Release) – unsafe release impeding Car 55, Chas Mostert. Matters from Top Ten Shootout (for Race 32): Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #3: issued Sunday 24th November 2019 at 1300hrs.

Sunday 24th November 2019 Matters from Qualifying for Race 32: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations At the request of Garry Rogers Motorsport the DRD investigated a complaint that Car 97, , impeded Car 34, Richie Stanaway, between Turns 11 and 12 and determined that the Incident did not warrant referral to the Stewards as no breach of the Rules was established. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed Following post-session DRD investigations and admissions of Careless Driving (Schedule B2, Article 2.1.1) – impeding during qualifying, the Stewards imposed 3 Grid Spot penalties for Race 32 on the following: • Car 34, James Golding, for impeding Car 55, Chas Mostert, at Turn 12;

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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 44 • Car 23, , for impeding Car 8, Nick Percat, at Turn 11; and • Car 97, Shane van Gisbergen, for impeding Car 23, Will Davison, at Turn 11.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #2: issued Saturday 23rd November 2019 at 1930hrs.

Saturday 23rd November 2019 Matters from Race 31: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations

The DRD investigated the following Incidents during the Race and determined that they did not warrant referral to the Stewards as no Driver was wholly or predominately to blame:

• the Incident at Turn 6 on Lap 2 involving Car 19, , and Car 34, James Golding; • the Incident at Turn 12 on Lap 40 involving Car 34, James Golding, and Car 21, .

Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed

There were no penalties issued.

STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES, Update #1: issued Saturday 23rd November 2019 at 1500hrs.

Saturday 23rd November 2019 Matters from Top Ten Shootout (for Race 31): Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued. Matters from Qualifying for Race 31: Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations See below Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed For causing the Red Flag to be displayed after having made contact with the wall at Turn 7, Car 2, Scott Pye, was not permitted to take any further part in the session and had its fastest lap in the session deleted (Rule D6.1.11). Other Matters: The Driver of Car 7, , was reported to the Stewards as having failed to attend the Competitors & Drivers Briefing held on Friday 22nd November 2019. The Driver was interviewed by the Stewards, admitted he did not attend and was unable to provide a reasonable excuse for failing to attend. The Stewards imposed a fine of $500 on Andre Heimgartner for a breach of Rule D4.2.

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STEWARDS SUMMARY OF JUDICIAL OUTCOMES Document 44 Friday 22nd November 2019 Matters from Practice (both sessions): Deputy Race Director Incident Determinations There were no DRD determinations. Stewards’ Decisions – Penalties imposed There were no penalties issued.

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