Doc 63 - Infringement - Car 87 - PU elements changed during Parc Ferme

Infringements/Decisions

Infringement Notice - Car 87 (Oliver Bearman)

Session: Qualifying
Competitor: TGR Haas F1 Team
Car: 87 - Oliver Bearman
Document: 63

📋 Fact

The following Power Unit elements have been used:

  • 4th Energy Store (ES)
  • 4th Control Electronics Unit (PU-CE)
  • 4th MGU-K

All Power Unit elements were replaced without the approval of the FIA Technical Delegate during parc fermé. Furthermore, Car 87 was not covered two (2) hours after the checkered flag of Q3.

⚠️ Infringement

Breaches of Articles B8.2.2 (in conjunction with B8.2.3), B3.4.3a, B3.5.3 and B3.5.4 of the FIA F1 Regulations.

🛑 Decision

  • Required to start the Race from the Pit Lane.

📝 Reason

  • TGR Haas F1 Team changed the Power Unit elements under Parc Fermé before the start of the Race without the approval of the Technical Delegate (Article B3.5.4).
  • Car 87 must start from the Pit Lane per Article B3.5.3a.
  • Grid drop penalty is redundant since a pit lane start is already warranted by another infringement.

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