Matsuda incurred the punishment after accumulating seven penalty points in the series’ ‘moral hazard prevention system’ following last month’s fifth round at Suzuka.
Having already picked up five penalty points - which forced him to miss an hour of practice time at Round 4 at Fuji - Matsuda surpassed the six-point threshold for a grid penalty by forcing Kazuki Hiramine’s Impul Nissan off the road during their battle for second.
