The Australian debut Jack Doohan in the Formula 1 It is far from being expected. To the lazy sports results with Alpine Already an expensive mistake in the Japan Grand Prix, now a possible disciplinary sanction is added by the FIA (International Automobile Federation), which could condition its future in the category.
The second steering wheel star generated cargo damage for more than one million euros.
However, the most worrying thing came later: images after the Japan Grand Prix revealed that Doohan had difficulty using one of his hands and had to be assisted by the Haas pilot, Esteban Ocon and a mechanic to get the car.
Although Alpine reported in the first instance that the pilot was in conditions, it was confirmed that Doohan was subjected to medical reviews within the team, and it is estimated to drag an injury from that accident.
Despite that, The entire Japan Grand Prix ran without officially communicating his physical problemwhich could constitute an infraction to the International Sports Code of the FIA.
The regulations say that a pilot who participates in a competition without being in adequate physical conditions puts at risk not only their safety, but also that of other drivers on track.
In case it is proven that Doohan hid a relevant medical information, the FIA has the power to apply severe sanctions, including: Temporary or permanent suspension of the international license, exclusion of individual events or complete championship, broader economic fines or disciplinary sanctions, including suspensions.
Although it was not confirmed if an official investigation will be opened, from the FIA they remain alert, as are the Alpine team. The case is closely followed by the key figures of the team such as Oliver Oakes and Flavio Briatore, in addition to the Argentine pilot Franco Colapinto, who positions himself as the main candidate to occupy Doohan’s seat in case of sanction or definitive decline.
Formula 1 will continue this Sunday at 12 noon (Argentine time) with the race corresponding to the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Source: Ambito
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