Infringement Car 43 Changes To Pu Elements
Bahrain Grand Prix In Malaysia · 2026 · 2 October 2026 · Doc 18
- Driver
- Franco Colapinto
- Team
- BWT Alpine F1 Team
- Session
- Free Practice 1
2026 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX IN MALAYSIA
02 - 04 October 2026
The Stewards
From The Stewards
To The Team Manager, BWT Alpine F1 Team Document 18 Date 02 October 2026
Time 14:11 The Stewards, having received a report from the Technical Delegate (document 14), have considered the following matter and determine the following:
No / Driver 43 - Franco Colapinto Competitor BWT Alpine F1 Team
Time 12:31
Session Free Practice 1 Fact The following Power Unit elements have been used:
5th Engine (ICE)
Infringement Breaches of Articles B8.2.2.a) (read in conjunction with B8.2.3) of the FIA F1
Regulations.
Decision Drop of 10 grid positions for the next Race in which the driver participates. Reason The penalty is imposed in accordance with Article B8.2.8.a) of the FIA F1 Regulations.
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 5 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.