Article C8.5.2

Telemetry operating frequencies

Technical Regulations

Article C8.5.2

FIA Source

Telemetry operating frequencies

Chapter: C8

In Simple Terms

Teams must use radio frequencies for their telemetry systems that the FIA has officially approved. This ensures all teams operate on compatible frequencies and prevents interference between different teams' wireless systems during races.

  • Teams cannot choose their own telemetry frequencies - they must use FIA-approved frequencies only
  • Approved frequencies prevent radio interference between multiple teams operating simultaneously
  • The FIA maintains a list of permitted frequencies for technical compliance
  • This rule applies to all wireless data transmission systems that teams use to monitor car performance
Official FIA Text

Telemetry systems must operate at frequencies which have been approved by the FIA.

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