Canadian Grand Prix
Leclerc penalty, Canadian GP 2024€5,000 fine for tyre procedure
OutcomeThe competitor (Scuderia Ferrari) is fined €5,000
← This resolved the original summons
Infringement · Published
- Driver
- Leclerc
- What happened
- Using Intermediate tyres when the track was not declared wet.
- Regulation cited
- Art. 30.5
- Stewards' reasoning
- The Stewards heard from the team representative and reviewed video evidence. Leclerc left the pit lane on intermediate tyres at the beginning of the session despite the fact that the track had not been declared wet and returned to the pits after one lap. This constitutes a breach of Art 30.5 l) which only permits the use of intermediate or wet weather tyres after the track has been declared wet… full reasoning ↗
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