Qatar Grand Prix
Pérezparc fermé, Qatar GP 2023
OutcomePérez is required to start the Race from pit lane - parc fermé breach
← This resolved the original summons
Infringement · Published
- Driver
- Pérez
- What happened
- Working on a car under Parc Fermé conditions without the Approval of the Technical Delegate; Alleged use of more than two cars available for use at any one time during a competiton.
- Offence
- Parc fermé breach - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 17 rulings in 2023: pit-lane start ×14 · +10 grid ×1 · +10s ×1
- Regulation cited
- Art. 40.3, Art. 27.1, Art. 27.2, Art. 40.6
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the team representative of Pérez (Sergio Perez). The Technical Delegate reported to the Stewards (document 59) that the competitor worked on the car two hours after the chequered flag without supervision. The report mentioned that the relevant chassis might have been assembled to more than an assembly comprising a survival cell as defined in Article 27.2, stipulating a t… full reasoning ↗
Source: FIA stewards' decision document (PDF, fia.com). The Time Penalty links to the official document and, where it can, summarises the outcome in a sentence; it does not host or alter the document.
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