Summary
Carlos Sainz is required to start the Sprint from the pit lane after his team changed the suspension setup under parc fermé without approval.
Explanation
The stewards determined that the Atlassian Williams F1 Team changed the suspension setup of Car 55 (Carlos Sainz) while under parc fermé conditions before the Sprint, without the approval of the Technical Delegate. This action breached Articles B3.5.3 and B3.5.4 of the FIA F1 Regulations. As a result, the mandatory penalty is to start the Sprint from the pit lane, as per Article B3.5.3b.
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