Summary
Cars 23, 10, 87, and 77 breached parc fermé rules; referred to Stewards for potential pit lane starts.
Explanation
Cars 23 (Albon), 10 (Gasly), 87 (Piastri), and 77 (Bottas) made unapproved setup changes and failed to be covered within two hours post-SQ3, breaching Article B3.4.2 a) and B3.5.3 of the Sporting Regulations. As a result, they are recommended to start the Sprint from the pit lane per Article B3.5.3 b). The matter has been referred to the Stewards for final decision.
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Referenced regulations
FIA F1 Regulations - Article B3.5.3
B3.5.3 When deemed to be in parc fermé, other than when the F1 Cars are sealed in accordance with Article B3.4.2 or B3.4.3, only the work listed in Appendix B2 may be carried out.
B3.5.4 Any parts which are removed from the F1 Car in order to carry out any work specifically permitted
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FIA F1 Regulations - Article B3.4.2a
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FIA F1 Regulations - Article B3.5.3b
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