Stewards Update Final - issued Saturday 8th October at 1900hrs
Matters from Race 1;
The following driver received a PLP during the race for a breach of careless driving; Car #21 Joshua Kean contact to Car #15 Adam Marjoram at Turn 21
The following drivers received a PLP during the race for breaching the Pit Lane speed limit; Car #28 Chelsea Angelo (48kph) Car #16 Bryce Fullwood (44kph) Car #58 Ryal Harris (44kph)
The following drivers received a PLP during the race for breaching the Pit Stop Regulations; Car #28 Chelsea Angelo, D12.8.9 - rotating rear wheels Car #58 Ryal Harris, SR4.8.12 – tyre not under direct control of team personnel Car #48 Matthew Palmer, SR4.8.11 – driver(s) not entering or leaving via the rear of the vehicle from behind the pit garage line Car #58 Ryal Harris, SR4.8.7 – team personnel over the prescribed line before the vehicle hasstopped
The following drivers received a PLP during the race for the following breaches; Car #58 Ryal Harris, Schedule B2 5 (d) crossing the Pit Entry Line Car #56 Jake Kostecki, D11.2.11 continuing to weave after the Safety Car lights had beenextinguished
Following and investigation an admission by Car #5 Jack Le Brocq to breach of careless driving,contact to Car #8 Andrew Jones at Turn 21, the Stewards imposed a loss of 15 Series points.
Matters from Warm up;Following and investigation an admission by Brad Jones Racing Pty Ltd to breaching Rule D12.8.9wheel spinning during pit stop on Car #21, the Stewards imposed a $500 fine.
Matters from Qualifying;For causing a Red Flag in the session, Car #48 Matthew Palmer lost his fastest lap time and was notpermitted to take any further part in the session.
Matters from Practice 2;Following and investigation an admission by Matt Stone Racing to a Breach of Rule G1.6 – responsible for all safety aspects for Car #35, (losing a wheel), the Stewards imposed a $5,000 fine with $3,500 suspended until the 31/12/16.
STEWARDS SUMMARY UPDATE OF PENALTIES
Matters from Practice 1;Following an investigation and admission to a Breach of Rule B6.5.17 in failing to comply with the End of Sessions Instructions issued at the Competitor’s Team Managers Briefing, the following Competitors (Teams) were fined $500 fine with $250 suspended until the 31/12/16; Brad Jones Racing, Car #14 Matt Chahda Motorsport, Car #18 Brad Jones Racing, Car #21 Image Racing, Car #48 Kostecki Brothers Racing, Car #55 Lucas Dumbrell Investments, Car #62 Nemo Racing Pty Ltd, Car #67 Dragon Motor Racing Pty Ltd, Car #99