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Lindblad penalty, United States GP 20265-place grid penalty for parc fermé

OutcomeDrop of 5 grid positions for the next race

Infringement · Published

Driver
Lindblad · 2/12 penalty points (rolling 12 months)
What happened
The following Power Unit element has been used: 6th Engine (ICE)
What this outcome means
Grid penalty explained →
Offence
Parc fermé breach - every ruling & the going rate →
Going rate across 26 rulings in 2026: pit-lane start ×21 · +10 grid ×3 · +5 grid ×2
Regulation cited
Art. B8.2.2, Art. B8.2.3, Art. B8.2
Stewards' reasoning
The penalty is imposed in accordance with Article B8.2 8b of the FIA F1 Regulations.
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