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Lindblad penalty, Miami GP 2026pit-lane start for parc fermé

OutcomeRequired to start the Sprint from the pit lane

Infringement · Published

Driver
Lindblad · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
The team continued to work on the car beyond the covers-on time.
Offence
Parc fermé breach - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 17 rulings in 2026: pit-lane start ×15 · +10 grid ×2
Regulation cited
Art. B3.4.2, Art. B3.5.3 · parc fermé
Stewards' reasoning
Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team continued to work on the car beyond the covers-on time which is a breach of article B3.4.2(a). The car is therefore required to start the Sprint from the pit lane as per Article B3.5.3(b) of the FIA F1 Regulations.
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