Williams violated the curfew rule.
At Silverstone, the Williams team violated the curfew rules. On Friday, team members directly involved in servicing the car were on the track during the prohibited time period, which started on July 4th at 8:00 PM and ended on July 5th at 8:30 AM. For Williams, this is the first of two individual exemptions for the season, so no penalties will be imposed.
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Williams violated the curfew rule.
At Silverstone, the Williams team violated the curfew rules.