V8 SUPERCAR CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, R1, CLIPSAL 500, ADELAIDE
13/4/2005 18:51 (Press Release) -
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION ARISING FROM RACE 1
The IPO held an investigation into a pit lane incident where it was
alleged that, Greg Ritter, car #5, ran over pit equipment. In the first
instance, Ford Performance Racing did not admit the breach and accept
the penalty from the IPO and requested the matter go to a Stewards
Hearing. Ford Performance Racing later accepted the penalty from the
IPO, a Stewards Hearing was not required.
Offence: Rear wheels of car ran over equipment under the teams control
(B6.7.3)
Decision: Breach of rules admitted and penalty accepted.
Penalty: Fine of $1,000.
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATIONS ARISING FROM RACE 2
The Stewards heard the matter of Brad Jones, car #21, and John Bowe, car
#12 (Team BOC), not attending the Driver's Parade.
Offence: Non-attendance at Driver's Parade (Supplementary Regulation
3.2)
Decision: Breach of rules admitted.
Penalty: Fine of $750 for each driver.
The Stewards heard the matter of Steve Owen, car #25, and Matthew White,
car #52 (Fujitsu Racing), not attending the Driver's Photograph.
Offence: Non-attendance at Driver's Photograph (Supplementary Regulation
3.4)
Decision: Breach of rules admitted.
Penalty: Fine of $750 for each driver.
The IPO held an investigation into contact between Anthony Tratt, car
#75, and Mark Winterbottom, car #20 at turn 12. No further action was
required.
The IPO held an investigation into contact between Steven Johnson, car
#17, and Paul Morris, car #67 on lap 72. No further action was required.
Release Date: 20/03/2005
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