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Carlos Sainz was summoned by the stewards following two incidents in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix.
Carlos Sainz has been fined €25,000 for crossing the circuit without permission after crashing in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver was summoned to the stewards for two incidents, one in Q1 and the other in Q3. Despite a warning for the first incident, Sainz crossed the circuit without permission in Q3 after crashing at the final corner. The stewards examined video evidence and marshalling data before deciding on the fine. Half of the €25,000 fine has been suspended for the remainder of the 2024 season, depending on Sainz avoiding similar breaches. The stewards emphasized the potential danger of crossing the circuit without permission, even under a red flag. They considered mitigating circumstances but ultimately upheld the penalty due to safety regulations and prior guidelines.
