Belgian Grand Prix
Offence
Kubica - parc fermé, Belgian GP 2019
OutcomeRequired to start the race from the pit lane - parc fermé breach
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Kubica
- What happened
- The Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Turbocharger (TC), Motor Generator Unit – Heat (MGU-H), and rear wing assembly have been changed whilst under Parc Ferme.
- Offence
- Parc fermé breach - every ruling & the going rate →
- Regulation cited
- Art. 34.2, Art. 34.6
- Stewards' reasoning
- The changed power unit elements are of a different specification and rear wing assembly has been changed from those used during qualifying, the parts were replaced with the approval of the FIA Technical Delegate as per Article 34.2. As the parts listed above have been replaced and the setup of the suspension has been changed whilst the car was in parc ferme, the competitor is required to start…
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