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www.planetf1.com Explained: How Lando Norris avoided FIA penalty for ‘false start’ in Saudi Arabia

The FIA said that the transponder on Lando Norris' McLaren did not indicate a jump start at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Explained: How Lando Norris avoided FIA penalty for ‘false start’ in Saudi Arabia

“The stewards reviewed positioning/marshalling system data, video and determined that the video appeared to show that Car 4 moved before the start signal was given,” their report began.

“However, the FIA approved and supplied transponder fitted on the car did not indicate a jump start.

“Article 48.1 a) of the Formula One Sporting Regulations states clearly that the judgment of whether or not there was a jump start is to be made in accordance with the transponder, which did not show a jump start. In the circumstances, we took no further action

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