Race Direction Notification of Sanction: B. Bendsneyder

RACE DIRECTION NOTIFICATION OF SANCTION To: Mr . B. Bendsneyder , Rider No. 64 of the Moto3 Class . Dear Sir, Accord ing to Article 3.5.5 of the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Regulations, we confirm our decision. Motive On 18 th March 2016 during the Moto3 FP 3 session of the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar , y ou were found to be ridin g slowly in 3 sectors in excess of the 110% limit of your fastest sectors. This contravenes the instructions given at the riders briefing of 17 th Marc h 2016 and is considere d to be irresponsible riding causing danger to other competitors , and is therefore an infringement of Article 1.21.2 of the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Regulations. Convocation According to Article 3.2.1 FIM Road Racing World Championship Gr and Prix Regulations, Race Direction has imposed a sanction without a hearing . Decision For the above motive, Race Direction has impose d on you a grid penalty of 3 places at this event , according to Article 3.2.1. of the FIM R oad Racing World Championship Grand Prix Disciplinary and Arbitration Code. Right of Protest You have the right to protest this decision according to Article 3.4.1 , in which case a hearing will be held . Any protest must be received within 30 minutes fro m the time this notification is signed. Yours faithfully, RACE DIRECTION