{"id":32627,"date":"2024-03-23T14:16:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T11:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/32627\/red-bulls-perez-given-three-place\/"},"modified":"2024-03-23T14:16:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T11:16:35","slug":"red-bulls-perez-given-three-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=32627","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull&#8217;s Perez given three-place grid penalty, starts sixth in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Red Bull&#8217;s Perez given three-place grid penalty, starts sixth in Melbourne\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li class=\"mugshot-shown\">\n<div class=\"author-img\"><\/div>\n<p>Laurence Edmondson, F1 editor<span class=\"timestamp \">March 23, 2024, 8:40 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-overlay\">Close<\/p>\n<ul>\u2022 Joined ESPN in 2009<br \/>\u2022 F1 journalist accredited by the FIA \u200b\u200bsince 2011<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>MELBOURNE, Australia \u2014 Red Bull driver Sergio Perez moved from third to sixth on the Australian Grand Prix grid after being penalized for impeding Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying.<\/p>\n<p>H\u00fclkenberg encountered the slow Red Bull of P\u00e9rez in Turn 13 during one of his hot laps in the opening session of qualifying and failed to advance to Q2.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#39;s Choice<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Perez qualified for Q3 and set the third fastest time, 0.359 seconds behind teammate Max Verstappen in pole position.<\/p>\n<p>The loss of three places on the grid will see Lando Norris move to third on the grid, Charles Leclerc to fourth and Oscar Piastri starting fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Australian Grand Prix stewards said P\u00e9rez&#39;s Red Bull team did not adequately warn him of H\u00fclkenberg&#39;s presence on the track behind him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Unlapped: listen to the ESPN F1 podcast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cH\u00fclkenberg was doing a fast lap approaching turn 13,\u201d the stewards said.  &#8220;P\u00e9rez, who was lapping, was at the apex of the corner and H\u00fclkenberg had to leave the racing line to go around him. H\u00fclkenberg was forced to lift the throttle early and brake early for this corner.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In reviewing the audio from Perez&#39;s car, the stewards observed that the team was focused on the car in front of Perez which had just slowed down, and only warned Perez that H\u00fclkenberg was behind him a second before the arrival of H\u00fclkenberg, and much too late to avoid bothering H\u00fclkenberg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While the stewards appreciate the dynamic situation faced by the team and driver during the Q1 session, which was described during the hearing, the stewards believe that P\u00e9rez &#39;unnecessarily hampered&#39; H\u00fclkenberg and grant a loss of three places on the grid, in accordance with previous cases.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Red Bull&#8217;s Perez given three-place grid penalty, starts sixth in Melbourne\u060c Laurence Edmondson, F1 editorMarch 23, 2024, 8:40 a.m. Close \u2022 Joined ESPN in 2009\u2022 F1 journalist accredited by the FIA \u200b\u200bsince 2011 MELBOURNE, Australia \u2014 Red Bull driver Sergio Perez moved from third to sixth on the Australian Grand Prix grid after being penalized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32628,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3905,1459,610,3266,2899,2018,10532,1751,12263],"class_list":["post-32627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-sports","tag-bulls","tag-grid","tag-melbourne","tag-penalty","tag-perez","tag-red","tag-sixth","tag-starts","tag-threeplace"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32629,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32627\/revisions\/32629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}