Doc 80 - Race Scrutineering

Technical/Scrutineering

Technical Delegate's Report - 2026 British Grand Prix

Before the Race

  • Flexibility Tests: Rear wing mainplane and flap (Car 87), Front floor (Cars 55, 41, 05).
  • Digital Checks: Front wing (Car 05) scanned against CAD; Front wing flap adjustable range (Car 05).
  • Clutch: Linearity checks (Cars 31, 43).
  • Grid Checks: Tyre blanket disconnection, tyre temperatures (Cars 01, 63, 06, 44, 23, 41, 14, 05), minimum starting pressures (all cars).

After the Race

Cars Weighed

NumberCarDriver
81McLaren MercedesOscar Piastri
01McLaren MercedesLando Norris
63MercedesGeorge Russell
12MercedesKimi Antonelli
06Red Bull Racing RB FordIsack Hadjar
16FerrariCharles Leclerc
44FerrariLewis Hamilton
55Atlassian Williams MercedesCarlos Sainz
41Racing Bulls RB FordArvid Lindblad
30Racing Bulls RB FordLiam Lawson
18Aston Martin Aramco HondaLance Stroll
14Aston Martin Aramco HondaFernando Alonso
31Haas FerrariEsteban Ocon
87Haas FerrariOliver Bearman
05AudiGabriel Bortoleto
10Alpine MercedesPierre Gasly
43Alpine MercedesFranco Colapinto
11Cadillac FerrariSergio Perez
77Cadillac FerrariValtteri Bottas

Aerodynamic/Bodywork Checks (Cars 05 & 43)

  • Floor Body (Article C3.5.1)
  • Floor Foot (Article C3.5.2)
  • Floor Sidewall (Article C3.5.3)
  • Floor Board (Article C3.5.5)
  • Floor Leading Edge Device (Article C3.5.7)
  • Floor Corner (Article C3.5.10)
  • Nose (Article C3.7.1)
  • Forward Chassis (Article C3.7.2)
  • Mid Chassis (Article C3.7.3)
  • Roll Hoop (Article C3.7.4)
  • Mirror (Article C3.7.5)
  • Sidepod (Article C3.8.1)
  • Engine Cover (Article C3.8.2)
  • Tail (Article C3.9.1)
  • Front Wing Profiles (Article C3.10.1)
  • Front Wing Endplate body (Article C3.10.2)
  • Front Wing Outboard Footplate (Article C3.10.3)
  • Front Wing Inboard Footplate (Article C3.10.4)
  • Front Wing Endplate Diveplane (Article C3.10.5)
  • Rear Wing Profiles (Article C3.11.1)
  • Rear Wing Endplate Body (Article C3.11.2)
  • Rear Wing Brace (Article C3.11.3)

System & Other Checks

Extensive checks were performed on all cars regarding fuel pressure, engine cooling, high rev limits, fuel flow, energy flow, temperatures, turbocharger speed, MGU-K limits, torque control, and brake/steering systems.

Conclusion: All car weights and the items checked were found to be in conformity with the 2026 FIA Formula One Technical Regulations.

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