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Pérez penalty, Qatar GP 2023pit-lane start for power unit components

OutcomeRequired to start the Race from the pit lane - parc fermé breach

Infringement · Published

Driver
Pérez
What happened
The following Power Unit elements have been used: 5th Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) 5th Turbo Charger (TC) 5th Motor Generator Unit - Heat (MGU-H) 5th Motor Generator Unit - Kinetic (MGU-K) 4th Control Electronics (CE) All Power Unit elements were replaced without the approval of the FIA Technical Delegate during Parc Ferme.
Regulation cited
Art. 28.2
Stewards' reasoning
The penalty is imposed in accordance with 28.3.
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