Austrian Grand Prix
Infringement
Albon - parc fermé, Austrian GP 2024
OutcomeRequired to start the Sprint from the pit lane - parc fermé breach
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Albon · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- What happened
- The setup of the car has been changed while under Parc Ferme.
- Offence
- Parc fermé breach - every ruling & the going rate →
- Regulation cited
- Art. 40.9
- Stewards' reasoning
- Williams Racing changed the setup of Albon under Parc Ferme, with the approval of the Technical Delegate. The car is therefore required to start the Sprint from the pit lane as per Article 40.9 b) of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations.
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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