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Infringement - Hadjar - Power Unit Components Changed Under Parc Fermé

Published

An official FIA stewards' document from the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.

OutcomeRequired to start the Race from the pit lane - parc fermé breach

Driver
Hadjar
What happened
The following Power Unit elements have been used: 4th Energy Store (ES) 4th Control Electronics Unit (PU-CE) Power Unit element and the control electronics unit were replaced without the approval of the FIA Technical Delegate during Parc Ferme.
Regulation cited
Art. B8.2.2, Art. B3.5.3b
Stewards' reasoning
As the abovementioned parts were replaced in breach of parc ferme conditions without permission, the relevant driver must start from the Pit Lane per Article B3.5.3b of the FIA F1 Regulations.
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