As reported earlier this year, the ‘DRS’ overtaking system will be banned completely at Spa-Francorchamps’ fearsome Eau Rouge this weekend. The BBC on Monday night reported that the governing FIA ...
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Only one ‘DRS’ zone for British GP – Whiting
There will only be a single ‘DRS’ overtaking zone at Silverstone this weekend. In Canada and again at Valencia two weeks ago, there were two overtaking zones but only a ...
Read More »Artificial DRS makes F1 ‘boring’ – Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve on Monday admitted he has given up on formula one. Last year, the 1997 world champion was pushing hard to make a comeback, but at Williams’ headquarters in ...
Read More »DRS inventor ‘deserves praise’ – Robertson
As in Canada, there will be two ‘DRS’ overtaking zones on the streets of Valencia this weekend, but only one ‘detection point’. The new-in-2011 adjustable rear wing innovation contributed to ...
Read More »Two DRS zones but only one detection point in Canada
There are two ‘DRS’ overtaking zones on Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the Canadian grand prix, but only one ‘detection’ point. It will be the first time in 2011 that ...
Read More »FIA pressing ahead with new F1 spectacle
Opinions are still split about F1’s exciting new formula for 2011. Six races into the season, despite Sebastian Vettel’s dominance so far, voices are either applauding the spectacle or arguing ...
Read More »FIA confirms Monaco tunnel ban for DRS
The FIA has banned drivers from using the ‘DRS’ overtaking wing in the Monaco tunnel this weekend. The in-race overtaking zone spans just 300 metres on the start-finish straight, but ...
Read More »No DRS ban for Monaco ‘wrong’ – Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello has scolded the FIA for refusing to ban the adjustable rear wing overtaking system DRS for the Monaco grand prix later in May. Some teams and drivers, including ...
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