Pirelli has played down suggestions the new F1 tyre supplier’s relationship with the FIA is already off to a bad start. Until Pirelli received the green light by the World ...
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HRT’s Senna not worried about 107% rule return
Bruno Senna says he backs the reintroduction to formula one of a 107 per cent qualifying rule. The FIA has approved the return of the rule that in 2011 will ...
Read More »USF1 forfeits entry fee, barred from F1
Defunct USF1 has been fined EUR 309,000 and barred from ever competing in formula one. The American outfit, headed by principals Ken Anderson and journalist Peter Windsor, was granted an ...
Read More »‘Proximity wing’ plans leave F1 drivers dubious
F1 drivers on Thursday sounded unconvinced about the debut next year of moveable ‘proximity’ rear wings. The scheme, ratified by the FIA this week, will see chasing drivers able to ...
Read More »Tyre deal for Pirelli to get green light on Wednesday
Pirelli on Wednesday is tipped to finally be approved as formula one’s new tyre supplier for 2011. With the teams’ FOTA group signing a letter of intent to be supplied ...
Read More »FIA to respond to Hamilton fuel incident with new rule
A clear rule is likely to be written into the regulations as a response to the incident at the end of qualifying in Canada. Pole sitter Lewis Hamilton was fined ...
Read More »Ecclestone has ‘enough power’ to choose Pirelli – source
If the F1 teams and Bernie Ecclestone want to do a deal with Pirelli, the FIA will have to go along with it. That is the claim of an unnamed ...
Read More »Hopeful teams facing August delay for 2011 decision
Hopeful teams are facing a delay in the FIA’s decision about the final place on the 2011 formula one grid. That is the claim of Joan Villadelprat, whose Spanish outfit ...
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