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FIA penalizes the Voj driver Williams F1 for interfering Lewis Hamilton in Japanese GP qualifications star-news.press/wp

The Governing Body of Formula, FIA, hit Carlos Sainza with a three-way network penalty for interfering the world’s seven-world champion Lewis Hamilton during the qualifying session for Grand Prix. Hamilton accelerated straight, but was forced to slow down after Sainz blocked the race line in return 1.

Despite the hazards of the grass fire that affects the free practice sessions in the Suzukan Circle, drivers were able to put into some large circles during the qualifications. In the end, Maxer Verstappen provided a gender position for Sunday Grand Prix with a stunning time of 1: 26,983.

Hamilton, who provided the eighth place in Ferrari SF-25 with time 1: 27.610, had to leave his quick wing after noticing Sainz on the road. FIA recorded the knowledge of the incident and stated that Sainz actions were violating Article 37.5 Formula formulas, one sports regulations. So, he will face “Falling 3 Network positions for the next race in which the driver participates.” Statement Read:

Lewis Hamilton from Great Britain and Scuderia Ferrari look during the review before Grand Prix in Japan F1 in Suzuka, 03. April 2025. In Suzuko in Japan.

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“Stewards heard from car drivers 55 (Carlos Sainz), team representatives and reviews of positioning / marshalia, video, team radio in the car video evidence.

“The car 55 was in the lap once the Push wing finished when the car 44 started pushing the wing, and the car 44 had to move the path to avoid 55 in return 1.

“Car driver 55 said there was no warning from the team, from
Car access 44 on a push circle. He said he had fully caught
Surprise and due to the speed of access to a car 44, and the corner of his car, he couldn’t see the car 44 in the mirrors.

“However, there is no worse, the team had a lot of warning that the car was in the lap, and that was on the push. He was also in the pirm, and when the car 55 could take appropriate measures if the driver warned the team.

“It was noted that the standard sentence of guidelines for this offense during the qualification is,
Whether it was a driver or team error, there is a 3 grille
Penalty, so the stewards believe that the standard punishment should be applied.

“Competitors are reminded that they have the right to appeal to certain decisions of the manager, in accordance with Article 15. International Sports Code of FIA and Chapters 4 FIA Court and Disciplinary Rules, in the valid time deadlines.”

Sainz qualified 12. for the Japanese GP, but due to the penalty will start the race of 15. years.

2025-04-05 09:44:00

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