P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Cadillac Racing’s #2 Cadillac V-Series.R has been disqualified from the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Qatar 1812km, held earlier this month,
The car’s diffuser strakes were found to be higher in the Z axis and misaligned in the Y axis, breaching the allowed tolerances, resulting in disqualification by the race stewards. Dallara, responsible for producing the chassis, was deemed at fault for the non-compliance during a hearing, citing inadequate quality control on the parts. Both Cadillac and Dallara claimed the issue was unintentional, but it still resulted in a technical regulatory violation and subsequent disqualification from the race. Cadillac officially acknowledged the discrepancy and accepted the decision made by the FIA and ACO, with the AF Corse Ferrari team moving up to fourth place in the final race standings as a result of the disqualification.
