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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
List of fines in Francs for various infractions against motor racing regulations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\3\  scan0345
Date  17th June 1939 guessed
  
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C. - L I S T O F F I N E S W H I C H M A Y B E A P P L I E D

(Excepting those provided for by the general application of the
present Regulations in conformity with the Sports Code of the
I. A.{Mr Adams} R.{Sir Henry Royce} A.{Mr Adams} C.)

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Regulations Amount Reasons
Article in Francs
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8B 500 Failure to declare before May 20th. 1939 the fuel chosen, its nature, the quantity required and the capacity, of the tank.
8B 500 Change of the fuel already chosen
8B Entry Failure to declare before 1st. June 1939 the fuel chosen, its nature, the quantity required and the capacity of the tank.
Cancelled
8D 200 Offence against the regulations concerning the filling of tanks (1st. Infraction).
8D 1.000 Offence against the regulations concerning the filling of tanks (2nd. Infraction).
8J 200 For storing fuel in the pit (first offence)
8J 1.000 For storing fuel in the pit (second offence)
8M 1.000 Emptying fuel and oil on the track
20 500 Failure to apply for the checking of the cylinder capacity before May 5th. at 6 p.m.
20 100 Per day's delay for after the 5th. May
25 50 Hand starting gear not prepared to receive guarantee seal
30 50 For each rim not prepared to receive control marks
31 50 For each sealing device of the tank or tanks not prepared for the purpose
32 100 Per car for failure to paint on the numbers
33 200 Per driver not dressed in clean overalls
37 250 Per car presented late for Weighing
37 100 Per driver or assistant not present at weighing
37 500 Per car after normal closing of the sealing and weighing operations
38 100 Per car arriving late at the pits
39 500 Per driver not at his post at the start
40 500 Offence against obligations at the start
41 250 Use of reverse in front of pit (1st. Infraction)
41 500 Use of reverse in front of pit (2nd. Infraction)
43 250 Emptying oil from housing in front of pit (1st. Infraction)
43 500 Emptying oil from housing in front of pit (2nd. Infraction)
44 1.000 Storage of spare parts and tools in pit
45 100 Use of exhaust cut-out (1st. Infraction)
45 500 Use of exhaust cut-out (2nd. & 3rd. Infraction)
48 250 Refusal to stop on the part of a driver (1st. Infraction)
48 500 Refusal to stop on the part of a driver (2nd. Infraction)
51 500 Lateness in presenting the engine for checking on termination of the race.
52 500 Sitting on pit shelves
  
  


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