Article C8.4.1
Data acquisition - FIA access
Technical Regulations
Article C8.4.1
Data acquisition - FIA access
Chapter: C8
In Simple Terms
The FIA has complete access to all data from the teams' car computers at any time - before, during, and after races. This lets the sport's governing body monitor what the cars are doing and ensure everyone is following the rules.
- FIA has unlimited access to ECU (Engine Control Unit) data and configurations
- The FIA can access real-time telemetry information throughout track sessions
- Teams must provide logged data and event records on demand
- Data access applies before, during, and after any track activity
Official FIA Text
The FIA requires unlimited access to FIA Standard ECU information including application parameter configurations, logged data and events, and real-time Telemetry data before, during and after any track session.
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