Article B6.3.4
Maximum number of tyre sets per driver
Sporting Regulations
Article B6.3.4
Maximum number of tyre sets per driver
Chapter: B6
In Simple Terms
Each driver gets a limited number of tire sets per race weekend depending on the race format. For standard races, you get 13 sets of dry tires, while alternative formats give you 12 sets. You also get 5 sets of intermediate tires and 2 sets of wet tires regardless of format.
- Standard Format races allow 13 dry-weather tire sets per driver
- Alternative Format and ICTT races allow 12 dry-weather tire sets per driver
- All formats provide 5 intermediate and 2 wet-weather tire sets
- Teams must carefully manage tire allocation across practice, qualifying, and the race
Official FIA Text
For each Competition, the maximum number of sets of each tyre type that may be used by each driver varies by format: Standard Format allows 13 dry-weather sets, Alternative Format allows 12, and with ICTT allows 12. Intermediate and wet-weather limits are 5 and 2 respectively.
tire setstyre allocationdry weather tiresintermediate tireswet weather tires
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