Penalty for Bearman

Doc 47 - Infringement - Car 87 - Parc Ferme

2026 Canadian Grand Prix

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Summary

Car 87 (Bearman) required to start Sprint from pit lane due to parc ferme setup change.

Explanation

The stewards determined that Car 87 (Oliver Bearman) had its setup altered under parc ferme conditions without Technical Delegate approval, violating Article B3.5.3 of the FIA F1 Technical Regulations. As a consequence, the driver is required to start the Sprint from the pit lane per Article B3.5.3b. The team was reminded of its right to appeal, though no appeal was indicated in the decision.

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FIA F1 Regulations - Article C3.5.3
C3.5.3 Floor Sidewall “Floor Sidewall” Bodywork must: a. lie in its entirety within RV-FLOOR-SIDEWALL. b. have up to two sections in any Y-Plane. c. above Z = 100, have up to two sections in any Z-Plane. C3.5.4 Main Floor
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