Summary
The Stewards determined that Max Verstappen acted appropriately when he stopped his car before Safety Car Line 1 due to a crowded grid, and no penalty is applied.
Explanation
The document is a stewards' decision regarding Car 3 (Max Verstappen) who stopped his car before Safety Car Line 1 while driving to the grid during the Sprint session. This was reported as a potential breach of Article 12.2.1.i of the International Sporting Code (non-compliance with Race Director's Event Note item 24). After reviewing video evidence, the stewards concluded that due to the extremely crowded end of the grid, Verstappen acted appropriately by stopping in a safe spot as close as possible to the grid. Consequently, no penalty was applied.
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Referenced regulations
FIA International Sporting Code - Article 12.2.1i
12.2.1.i Failure to follow the instructions of the relevant officials for the safe and orderly conduct of the Event.
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