Article B11.2.1
TCC General Conditions
Sporting Regulations
Article B11.2.1
TCC General Conditions
Chapter: B
In Simple Terms
Teams can conduct TCC (Tyre Compatibility Check) testing on European circuits for a maximum of 9 continuous hours between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM, but only when there's no championship competition happening. Teams need permission if they want to do it differently.
- Maximum 9 continuous hours allowed per TCC session
- Testing window is 09:00 to 19:00 (9 AM to 7 PM)
- Only permitted on European circuits
- Cannot take place during championship competition weekends
Official FIA Text
TCC may only take place for maximum continuous nine hours between 09:00 and 19:00 on European circuits unless agreed otherwise, while no championship competition is taking place.
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