Goosfrabba
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Hoping for a wet race tomorrow, otherwise it's looking like a Red Bull 1-2
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Whoever gets past Fernando in the first few corners will be on the podium with Max and Checo.
He didn't stop on the track though. He stopped next to the track. And then managed to get back to the pit on his own steam.Aston Martin file protest against Chinese qualifying result: https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/271256/aston-martin-protest-qualifying-results-china.html
"Aston Martin have appealed to the stewards against the result of qualifying in China. At issue is the fact that Carlos Sainz caused a red flag in Q2 but was still able to continue his qualifying. According to the British formation, this violated race rules.
Indeed, the rules state: 'Any driver whose car stops oqn the track during the qualifying session will not be permitted to take any further part in that session.'... "
He didn't stop on the track though. He stopped next to the track. And then managed to get back to the pit on his own steam.
I'm not sure debate on Reddit really qualifies as debate. Maybe link to a respected motorsport voice (i.e. current or past driver, team boss etc).bit debate about what constitutes 'stopped'
Aston martin Team which include current drivers and Team boss not eligible?I'm not sure debate on Reddit really qualifies as debate. Maybe link to a respected motorsport voice (i.e. current or past driver, team boss etc).
I'm sure Ferrari will argue that the red flag was premature.Aston Martin file protest against Chinese qualifying result: https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/271256/aston-martin-protest-qualifying-results-china.html
"Aston Martin have appealed to the stewards against the result of qualifying in China. At issue is the fact that Carlos Sainz caused a red flag in Q2 but was still able to continue his qualifying. According to the British formation, this violated race rules.
Indeed, the rules state: 'Any driver whose car stops oqn the track during the qualifying session will not be permitted to take any further part in that session.'... "
No. Because they're set to gain advantage. Nobody protested when Clucky stopped on track in SQ1.Aston martin Team which include current drivers and Team boss not eligible?
No need to argue that. They, and the other team principles, simply argued for consistency with previous rulings which required external assistance to be disqualified.I'm sure Ferrari will argue that the red flag was premature.
I'm not sure debate on Reddit really qualifies as debate. Maybe link to a respected motorsport voice (i.e. current or past driver, team boss etc).
Yes. And the FIA document is very clear on the precedent and their decision.You absolute muppet, the link contains the official FIA protest documents, the preview even shows this.![]()
You’re on your own with that definition.I'm not sure debate on Reddit really qualifies as debate. Maybe link to a respected motorsport voice (i.e. current or past driver, team boss etc).