In a stunning turn of events at Suzuka, Ferrari and Aston Martin are facing the wrath of the FIA stewards following alleged rules breaches during practice sessions leading up to the Japanese Grand Prix.
Ferrari, no stranger to controversy after a double disqualification in the previous Grand Prix, finds itself summoned once again before the stewards for an alleged breach during practice. The FIA issued a summons to Ferrari over a breach of Article 12.2.1 i) of the International Sporting Code, leaving the Scuderia to explain themselves yet again.
On the other hand, Aston Martin has also been summoned for a similar alleged breach regarding non-compliance with the Race Directors’ notes. The incident in question involved Lance Stroll potentially making a practice start after a red flag stoppage, deviating from the specified procedures outlined by the Race Director.
The Race Directors’ notes are clear on the procedures that must be followed by drivers during practice sessions, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the guidelines to maintain fairness and safety on the track. Any deviation from these instructions can result in teams being summoned before the stewards and facing potential consequences.
The stakes are high as both Ferrari and Aston Martin await the decisions of the FIA stewards, with fans and experts eagerly anticipating the outcomes of these summons. The drama and intrigue surrounding these alleged breaches add an extra layer of excitement to an already intense Japanese Grand Prix weekend.
