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Stewards' Summary DVS: Sucrogen Townsville 400

08 Jul 2013
Stewards' Summary updates for the Dunlop Series at the Sucrogen Townsville 400.
3 mins by James Pavey
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UPDATE 3, (Final) 1900hrs Sunday 7th July 2013

Matters arising from Race 3:

Car #75 Aaron McGill served a PLP for careless driving, contact to Car #30 Nick McBride. The Mechanical Black Flag was shown to Andre Heimgartner Car #64 for loose bodywork.

The following Competitors failed to follow the correct End of Race Procedure to comply with Parc Ferme conditions as per D14.4.1. As per D14.4.5, these Competitors were excluded from the results of Race 3.

  • Car #31 Kristian Lindbom

  • Car #48 Geoff Emery

  • Car #42 Chris Pither

  • Car #98 Cameron Waters

  • Car #64 Andre Heimgartner

Matters arising from Race 2:

There were no issues 

UPDATE 2, 0600hrs Sunday 7th July 2013

Matters arising from Race 1:

During the race Car #98 Cameron Waters received a PLP for careless driving, contact to Car #38 Daniel Gaunt.

The following penalties were imposed post-race, a time penalty of twenty five (25) seconds equivalent to a PLP added to the following driver’s race time:

  • Car #999 Gary Jacobson careless driving, contact to Car #11 Aaron Tebb

  • Car #10 Taz Douglas careless driving, contact to car #64 Andre Heimgartner

The IO investigated the following matter:

  • Car #75 Aaron McGill and Car #43 Sam Walter

No breach of the Rule was established.

Matters arising from Qualifying:

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Following an investigation and an admission by Marcus Zukanovic Car #71 that he had driven in a careless manner, impeded on Car #99 Steve Owen’s qualifying, the Stewards imposed the penalty of a loss of Five (5) Grid Positions for Race 1 on Car #71. 

UPDATE 1, 0800hrs Saturday 6th July 2013

Matters arising from Practice 2:

The following Drivers received a Fine for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit:

  • George Miedecke Car #35, $350 (45kph)

  • Paul Morris Car #67, $350 (48kph)

  • Michael Hector Car #60, $350 (45kph)

The following Drivers received a Warning for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit:

  • Steve Owen Car #99 (41kph)

  • Geoff Emery Car #48, (44kph)

  • Brett Stewart Car #73, (44kph)

  • Brett Stewart Car #73, (43kph) 2nd time

  • George Miedecke Car #35, (41kph)

  • Sam Walter Car #43, (44kph)

  • Sam Walter Car #43, (41kph) 2nd time

  • Kristian Lindbom Car #31, (42kph)

Car #26 Dale Wood received an Official Warning for ‘over-use’ of the Kerb at Turn Six.

Matters arising from Practice 1:

The following Drivers received a Fine for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit;

  • Sam Walter Car #43, $350 (47kph)

  • Andre Heimgartner Car #64, $350 (45kph)

  • Andre Heimgartner Car #64, $750 (54kph) 2nd detection

  • Nandi Kiss Car #24, $750 (55kph)

  • Gary Jacobson Car #999, $350 (45kph)

The following Drivers received a Warning for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit:

  • George Miedecke Car #35 (43kph)

  • Rodney Jane Car #777 (41kph)

  • Sam Walter Car #43 (41kph)

  • Andrew Jones Car #20, (43kph)

  • Kristian Lindbom Car #31 (41kph)

The following Drivers were fined $500 for breaching Schedule B2 Para 6(a) crossing the blend line at Pit Exit:

  • Justin Garioch Car #16

  • Nandi Kiss Car #24.

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