Crutchlow was penalised for leaping the beginning, which dropped the Briton to the again of the order, and after that he may solely get well to 12th place. After the race, the Briton went straight to race route to query his penalty, which he does not consider he deserved. MotoGP laws stipulate that the bike "must be stationary at the time the red lights are turned off", however permit for some leeway. "In the case of a minor movement and subsequent stop whilst the red lights are on, the designated officials will be the sole judge of whether an advantage has been gained," the laws learn. Crutchlow defined that the penalty happened as a result of he was