14/11/2015
NEWS STORY
Felipe Nasr has been handed a grid penalty following an incident in Q1.
The Brazilian, along with countryman Felipe Massa was called before the stewards following an incident in the closing stages of Q1 when the Sauber appeared to impede the Williams.
Both drivers were summoned, along with team representatives, and after the stewards had spoken to them and viewed the relevant video footage they ruled that Nasr has impeded Massa in Turn 11, a breach of Article 31.7 of the Sporting Regulations.
Consequently, the Sauber driver is handed a three-place grid penalty and two penalty points.
"The penalty is a shame," said Nasr, "but I will do my best to finish the race in the points."
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