Article B6.1.2
Information Prior to a Competition
Sporting Regulations
Article B6.1.2
Information Prior to a Competition
Chapter: B6
In Simple Terms
The FIA tells teams about tire options at different times before a race. Teams get information about tire testing allocations 4 weeks early, tire specifications and mandatory choices 2 weeks early, and final tire availability details just 1 week before the race.
- Teams receive tire allocation information in three stages with different timelines
- ICTT (In-Season Capability Testing) tire details provided 4 weeks before competition
- Available tire specifications and mandatory race tires announced 2 weeks prior
- ICTE (In-Season Capability Test Event) tire availability confirmed 1 week before the race
Official FIA Text
The FIA will provide Competitors with information regarding tyre allocations: four weeks prior regarding ICTT allocations, two weeks prior regarding available specifications and mandatory Race tyres, and one week prior regarding ICTE tyre availability.
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