Article B11.3

Provisions for TPC

Sporting Regulations

Article B11.3

FIA Source

Provisions for TPC

Chapter: B

In Simple Terms

Teams can run TPC (Tyre Practice Compound) testing with older car specifications for a maximum of nine hours per day between 9 AM and 7 PM. They're limited to 20 days of testing per year, with only one car used per day, and championship drivers can only accumulate a maximum of 1000 kilometers across no more than four days annually.

  • Maximum nine hours of TPC running per day between 09:00-19:00 using previous car specifications
  • Only one car available and used per testing day
  • Maximum 20 days of TPC permitted per calendar year
  • Championship drivers limited to 1000 kilometres across maximum four days per year
Official FIA Text

TPC running maximum nine hours between 09:00 and 19:00 using previous car specifications. Only one car available and used per day. Maximum 20 days TPC per calendar year. Maximum 1000 kilometres TPC per calendar year using championship drivers over maximum four days.

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