Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc face disqualification risk after failing plank wear check at F1 US GP
A report from FIA technical delegate Jo Bauer revealed that the floor wear on both Hamilton’🌼s Mercedes and Leclerc’s Ferrari was found not to be in compliance with F1’s technical regulatio🅠ns.
The matter has 🍸been passed on t𒉰o the stewards.
“A physical floor and a plank wear inspectionꦰ was carried out on car numbers 16 and 44,” Bauer noted.
“The skids located in the area -🌟825 ≥ XR ≥ - 1025 are found to be not in compliance with Article 3.5.9 e) of the 2023 Formula One Technical Regulations.
“I am referring this mater to the stewards ꧒for their consideration.ꦰ”
Such an is༺sue usually results in a disqualification.ꦡ
A Mercedes team representative has been called before the stewards 🍰at 6pm local time (12pm midnight UK).
Fer🐎rari, meanwhile, will visit the stewards 15 minutes later.
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