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Infringement - Hamilton - Technical Non-compliance Plank Assembly

Published

An official FIA stewards' document from the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix.

OutcomeHamilton is disqualified from the Race classification. All other drivers move up in the classification

Driver
Hamilton · 3/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
The thickness of the plank assembly was below the permitted minimum thickness.
Regulation cited
Art. 3.5.9
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