Infringement Car 18 Changes Made During Parc Ferme
São Paulo Grand Prix · 2024 · 2 November 2024 · Doc 35
- Driver
- Lance Stroll
- Team
- Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team
- Session
- Sprint Qualifying
2024 SÃO PAULO GRAND PRIX
01 - 03 November 2024
The Stewards
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team Document 35 Date 02 November 2024
Time 09:54 The Stewards, having received a report from the Technical Delegate (document 34), have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 18 - Lance Stroll Competitor Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team
Time 09:36
Session Sprint Qualifying Fact The bodywork specification and the setup of the suspension has been changed while
under Parc Ferme.
Infringement Breach of Article 40.9 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
Decision Required to start the Sprint from the pit lane. Reason Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team changed the bodywork specification of Car 18 under Parc Ferme with the approval of the Technical Delegate, this not being in accordance with Article 40.3 of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations. Also changes have been made to the set-up of the suspension, which is a breach of Article 40.9 and Car 18 is required to start the Sprint from pit lane. Competitors are reminded that they have the right to appeal certain decisions of the Stewards, in accordance with Article 15 of the FIA International Sporting Code and Chapter 4 of the FIA Judicial and Disciplinary Rules, within the applicable time limits.
Decisions of the Stewards are taken independently of the FIA and are based solely on the relevant regulations, guidelines and evidence presented.