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Document 5 Date 20 October 2022 Time 13:35 2022 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 20 - 23 October 2022 The FIA Formula One Media Delegate · 2022 · 23 October 2022 · Doc 35

From The FIA Formula One Technical Delegate

To The Stewards

Document 35 Date 23 October 2022

Time 11:00

2022 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX

20 - 23 October 2022

Technical Delegate's Report

The following driver will use a new gearbox case and cassette (GBX C & C) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used GBX C & C

22 AlphaTauri RBPT Yuki Tsunoda 3

The gearbox case and cassette used by Yuki Tsunoda is one of the four new gearbox cases and cassettes allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is in conformity with Article 29.2 c) of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The following driver will use a new gearbox driveline, gear change components and auxiliary components (GBX DL) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used GBX DL

22 AlphaTauri RBPT Yuki Tsunoda 4

The gearbox driveline, gear change components and auxiliary components used by Yuki Tsunoda is the fifth of the four new gearbox drivelines, gear change components and auxiliary components allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is not in conformity with Article 29.2 c) of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

Both RNC components have been replaced with the approval of the FIA technical delegate following a written request from the team concerned, this being in accordance with Article 40.3 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The following driver will use a new internal combustion engine (ICE) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used ICE

31 Alpine Renault Esteban Ocon 5

The internal combustion engine used by Esteban Ocon is the sixth of the three new internal combustion engines allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is not in conformity with Article 28.2 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The following driver will use a new energy store (ES) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used ES

31 Alpine Renault Esteban Ocon 3

The energy store used by Esteban Ocon is the fourth of the two new energy stores allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is in not conformity with Article 28.2 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The following driver will use a new control electronics (CE) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used CE

31 Alpine Renault Esteban Ocon 3

The control electronics used by Esteban Ocon is the fourth two new control electronics allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is not in conformity with Article 28.2 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The following driver will use a new exhaust system (EX) for the remainder of the Event:

Number Car Driver Previously used EX

31 Alpine Renault Esteban Ocon 6

The exhaust system used by Esteban Ocon is one of the eight new exhaust systems allowed for the 2022 Championship season and this is in conformity with Article 28.2 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

All the PU components for Esteban Ocon have been replaced without the approval of the FIA technical delegate and this is not in accordance with Article 40.3 of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations. Therefore car number 31 should now be required to start the Race from the pit lane according to Article 40.9 b) of the 2022 Formula One Sporting Regulations.

The FIA Formula One Technical Delegate Jo Bauer

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