Summary
Lewis Hamilton receives a 65-place grid penalty for exceeding the season's allowance of power unit elements.
Explanation
The stewards imposed a 65-place grid penalty on Lewis Hamilton (Car 44) for using additional power unit (PU) elements beyond his seasonal allowance. The penalty is a result of using a 6th ICE, 5th TC, 5th EXH, 4th ES, 4th PU-CE, 4th MGU-K, and 7th PU-ANC. The ICE element carries a 5-place penalty (Article B8.2.8b), while the other six elements each carry a 10-place penalty (Article B8.2.8a), totaling 65 places, which is added to a previous 10-place penalty from Document 37.
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