Slater
Driver: Slater
Summary
Audi Revolut F1 Team fined €7,500 for releasing Car 98 with a cooling fan still attached, breaching Article B1.6.2b.i of the FIA F1 Regulations.
Explanation
The stewards fined the Audi Revolut F1 Team €7,500 for releasing Car 98 (Freddie Slater) with a cooling fan still attached to the right radiator intake during Free Practice 1. The team representative explained that they checked with engineers and were advised it was safe, but the stewards determined there was a risk the fan could fall off, applying a penalty similar to one given to Car 12 in Australia.
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Referenced regulations
FIA F1 Regulations - Article B1.6.2b
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