Revised Sporting Regulations issued by the FIA have confirmed that stewards will have the authority to investigate any incident deemed worthy of penalty in Formula 1 this season. The four-person stewarding panel will now be able to investigate any incident without it having been previously reported by race director Charlie Whiting. “The race director may report any on-track incident or suspected breach of these Sporting Regulations or the Code (an “Incident”) to the stewards,” reads the updated regulation. “After review it shall be at the discretion of the stewards to decide whether or not to proceed with an investigation. The stewards may also investigate an...
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