F1 teams should accept the chosen specification of next year’s Pirelli tyres. That is the claim of Niki Lauda, who was speaking to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport amid reports ...
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Bosses vote down ‘minimum pitstop time’ proposal
Safety talks to mandate a minimum time for pitstops in future have fallen at the first hurdle, it has emerged. F1 race director Charlie Whiting met with team bosses in ...
Read More »Whiting inspects Sochi track
F1 race director Charlie Whiting has this week inspected progress at the site of the inaugural 2014 Russian grand prix. Organisers of the race confirmed the FIA safety delegate was ...
Read More »Zylon visor saved Chilton in Germany – report
Max Chilton can thank the FIA’s latest safety standards after returning home uninjured from the German grand prix. That is the claim of the German-language Speed Week, who reported that ...
Read More »F1 reacts quickly to injured cameraman incident
F1 is reacting quickly to the incident on Sunday that could have cost a television cameraman his life in the Nurburgring pitlane. As it happens, the British cameraman for Bernie ...
Read More »Drivers to ‘think’ before F1 boycott – de la Rosa
Pedro de la Rosa on Friday clarified that formula one drivers will not necessarily leap into boycotting this weekend’s German grand prix. With the tyre-exploding Silverstone race still fresh in ...
Read More »FIA moves further to end tyre-exploding chaos
With the threat of a drivers’ strike in the air at the Nurburgring, the FIA on Friday moved further to ensure there is no repeat of the tyre-exploding British grand ...
Read More »Alonso says no driver boycott in Germany
Fernando Alonso has played down the chance of a driver boycott this weekend at the Nurburgring. Earlier, the Ferrari driver’s teammate Felipe Massa would not rule out the possibility drivers ...
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