The following hearing of the International Court of Appeal will take place in Paris:

Hearing

Appeals brought by Münnich Motorsport GMBH and Boutsen Ginion Racing against the Stewarts’ decisions No. 30, 31 and 32 dated 14 July 2018, taken during the Race of Slovakia counting towards the 2018 FIA World Touring Car Cup

Appeal brought by Münnich Motorsport GMBH

On 14 July 2018, on the basis of a report from the FIA Technical Delegate which stated that car No. 86 (Driver E. Guerrieri, Competitor Münnich Motorsport GMBH) has been found not respecting the maximum boost pressure during the Qualifying Session, the Stewards decided to disqualify the car from this Session and to allow it to take part in Races 2 and 3 from the last position, considering that the car of the competitor was in breach of the 2018 Technical Regulations of the FIA WTCR Technical Regulations.

On 18 July 2018, Münnich Motorsport GMBH decided to appeal the decision No. 30 taken by the Stewards during the Race of Slovakia.

Appeal brought by Boutsen Ginion Racing

On 14 July 2018, on the basis of a report from the FIA Technical Delegate which stated that car No. 9 (Driver T. Coronel, Competitor Boutsen Ginion Racing) has been found not respecting the maximum boost pressure and not respecting the maxium engine speed values during the Qualifying Session, the Stewards decided to disqualify the car  from this Session and to allow it to take part in Races 2 and 3 from the last position, considering that the car of the competitor was in breach of the 2018 Technical Regulations of the FIA WTCR Technical Regulations.

On 18 July 2018, Boutsen Ginion Racing decided to appeal the decision No. 31 taken by the Stewards during the Race of Slovakia.

Appeal brought by Boutsen Ginion Racing

On 14 July 2018, on the basis of a report from the FIA Technical Delegate which stated that car No. 63 (Driver B. Lessennes, Competitor Boutsen Ginion Racing) has been found not respecting the maximum boost pressure and not respecting the maxium engine speed values during the Qualifying Session, the Stewards decided to disqualify the car  from this Session and to allow it to take part in Races 2 and 3 from the last position, considering that the car of the competitor was in breach of the 2018 Technical Regulations of the FIA WTCR Technical Regulations.

On 18 July 2018, Boutsen Ginion Racing decided to appeal the decision No. 32 taken by the Stewards during the Race of Slovakia.

Given the close connection between these three cases, it was decided that they would be jointly examined during the same hearing.

When

8.30 hrs
Monday, 17 September 2018

Where

FIA Salle du Comité,
8, place de la Concorde,
75008 Paris

Decisions

Decisions will be published as soon as possible after the hearing.

Accreditation

Requests for accreditation must be sent by email to the FIA Press Office (press@fia.com) on the official letterhead paper of the publication or other medium requesting accreditation, no later than Friday 14 September 2018 at noon (CET).

The accreditation request must be signed by the Chief Editor or the Head of a Department (specify which) of the relevant publication, or medium. 

The accreditation request must include the following:

i) the hearing and the date for which the accreditation is requested;
ii) name of the journalist and photocopy of their professional press card (currently valid);
iii) email address to which the FIA can send an answer.