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Carlos Sainz receives an official warning from FIA stewards for driving unnecessarily slowly during sprint qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix, after exceeding the maximum time at Safety Car Line 1.
PlanetF1 frames the warning as capping a difficult Friday for Sainz, while the official FIA documents establish the specific breach of Article 12.2.1.i and the Race Director's notes, providing the exact ruling and context.
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Carlos Sainz receives a warning for driving unnecessarily slowly during sprint qualifying, having exceeded the maximum time at Safety Car Line 1.
The stewards summoned Carlos Sainz for an alleged breach of Article 12.2.1.i of the International Sporting Code and non-compliance with the Race Director's Competition Notes (item 1, document 5) for driving unnecessarily slowly during Sprint Qualifying.
