Stewards Update (Final) - Issued Sunday 5Th March 2017, at 1830Hrs
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STEWARDS SUMMARY UPDATE OF PENALTIES 2017 DUNLOP SUPER2 SERIES – ROUND 1 Appendix Adelaide Parklands Street Circuit #2, Adelaide, South Australia DA PU 01th to 05th March 2017 Stewards Update (Final) - issued Sunday 5th March 2017, at 1830hrs Matters from Race 3; The Stewards imposed a 15 second Time Penalty post-race to Car #4 Jack Perkins for a driving infringement, Careless Driving – causing contact at Turn 14 on Car #67 Anton de Pasquale and involving Car #26 Shae Davies on the final lap. Following an investigation and an admission by Car #26, Shae Davies for a driving infringement, Careless Driving – causing contact to Car #98 Renee Gracie at Turn 14, the Stewards imposed a deduction of 15 Series Points on Car #26, Shae Davies. The Race Director investigated an allegation that Car #67 Anton de Pasquale was careless in overtaking Car #4 Jack Perkins at Turn 9, and determined that the incident did not warrant referral to the Stewards. Stewards Update #3 - issued Saturday 4rd March 2017, at 1830hrs Matters from Race 2; The Stewards imposed a Five (5) second Time Penalty on Car #67, Anton de Pasquale, for a driving infringement, Careless Driving causing contact with Car #5, Joshua Keen, at Turn 4. Following an investigation and an admission by Car #16, Bryce Fullwood, that he overtook under yellow flag conditions (Schedule D3.2), the Stewards imposed a 4 Grid Spot penalty for Race 3 on Car #16, Bryce Fulwood. Stewards Update #2 - issued Friday 3rd March 2017, at 2300hrs Matters from Race 1; The Race Director investigated an incident involving contact between Car #55, Kurt Kostecki, and Car #5, Joshua Kean, at Turns 1 & 2 on Lap 9 and determined that the matter did not warrant being referred to the Stewards. The Race Director investigated allegations that the Competitors listed below were working on their Cars after the One Minute signal contrary to Rule D9.2.6 and determined that the incidents did not warrant referral to the Stewards: Garry Rogers Motorsport – Car #99; Kostecki Brothers Racing – Car #56; Dragon Motor Racing – Cars #4 and #98; MW Motorsport – Cars # 16 and #28 P a g e | 1 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE STEWARDS SUMMARY UPDATE OF PENALTIES Matters from Qualifying; The Stewards imposed a fine of $5000, $3500 of which is suspended until 31 December 2017, on Eggleston Motorsport Australia Pty Ltd for a breach of Rule GNG1.5 (Competitor responsible for safety at all times), due to the driver’s right rear wheel coming loose on Car #38, William Brown. Following an investigation and an admission of a breach of Parc Ferme conditions (i.e., by plugging a laptop into a car in Parc Ferme against Rule D14.5.1) by Matthew While Motorsport, the Stewards imposed the penalty of exclusion from session on Car #16, Bryce Fulwood. Following investigations and admissions of a breach of Rule D18.2.4 covering wheels in the marshalling area prior to the beginning of the session without permission of the S&TD, the Stewards applied a 5 Progressive Grid Spot penalty, to be served in Race 1 and future Races until the penalty is served, on the following: Car #4, Jack Perkins, Car #16, Bryce Fulwood, - (5 grid spots still to be applied for Race 2) Car #26, Shae Davies, Car #28, Jack LeBrocq; and Car #98, Renee Gracie, (3 grid spots still to be applied for Race 2) The following cars had their fastest times deleted and were not permitted to take any further part in the session for causing a Red Flag (Rule 6.1.11): Car #57, Brodie Kostecki; Car #54, Nathan Morcom The Race Director investigated complaints against Gary Rogers Motorsports and Brad Jones Racing that they used a Pit Boom contrary to Rule D12.6.4 during the session and decided that the incidents did not warrant being referred to the Stewards. Stewards Update #1 - issued Thursday 2nd March 2017, at 2300hrs Matters from Practice 2; The Stewards imposed a fine of $5000, $4000 of which is suspended until 31 December 2017, on Dragon Motor Racing for a breach of Rule G1.6 (Safety at all time), due to the driver’s right front wheel coming loose on Car #98, Renee Gracie. Matters from Practice 1; The Stewards imposed a fine of $350 on Car #57, Brodie Kostecki, for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit (46kph). The Stewards imposed a Time Penalty of 5 minutes in Practice 2 on Car #35, Todd Hazelwood, for crossing the control line twice at the end of Practice 1 (Rule D3.1.4) (i.e. Car #35 must not participate in the first Five (5) minutes of Practice 2). Steve Lisk CAMS Stewards P a g e | 2 INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY – NO REGULATORY VALUE .