United States Grand Prix
Infringement
Lawson - 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) 3rd energy store (es) 3rd control electronics (ce), United States GP 2024
OutcomeRequired to start the Race behind any other classified driver
Published
An official FIA stewards' document from the 2024 United States Grand Prix.
- Driver
- Lawson · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
- 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) 3rd Energy Store (ES) 3rd Control Electronics (CE)
- Regulation cited
- Art. 28.2, Art. 42.3, Art. 28.3
- Stewards' reasoning
- The penalty is imposed in accordance with Article 42.3 d). The use of each additional element in this case carries a 10 grid place penalty (ref Article 28.3) in this case there is an accumulation of 60 places. Article 42.3 d) of the FIA Formula One Sporting Regulations provides that a driver which has accrued more than 15 cumulative grid position penalties must start behind any other classified…
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