The F1 Commission on Thursday approved name changes for three formula one teams ahead of the 2012 season. Next year, Team Lotus will become Caterham, Renault will be called Lotus, ...
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F1 must accept move to new markets – Todt
Jean Todt says he supports formula one’s push out of Europe into new markets. The FIA president was speaking at India’s new Buddh circuit, amid some observers’ fears that the ...
Read More »Report – F1 might benefit from permanent F1 steward
F1 might end a spate of near-constant driver penalties by installing a permanent race steward. FIA president Jean Todt’s new initiative of having a former professional racing driver on the ...
Read More »Todt happy with Interlagos safety for F1 finale
Jean Todt insists he is happy with the safety of Brazil’s formula one circuit at Interlagos. Following recent stock car fatalities at the Sao Paulo venue’s high speed Cafe corner, ...
Read More »F1 return for Mexico ‘being studied’ – Slim
Carlos Slim Domit has confirmed efforts to revive the Mexican grand prix. On a visit to Mexico last week, and before touring the Hermanos Rodriguez circuit, FIA president Jean Todt ...
Read More »FIA ‘very happy’ with F1 engine rules compromise
The FIA is “very happy” with the news formula one will delay the introduction of new engine regulations until 2014. With most of F1’s existing engine makers and also Bernie ...
Read More »F1 Commission agrees V6 engine rules for 2014
Formula one has taken another step towards overturning the scheduled 2013 engine rules. We reported on Sunday that Bernie Ecclestone summoned a meeting of the F1 Commission to take place ...
Read More »Report – Turkey GP not dead yet
A glimmer of hope has emerged about the future of the Turkish grand prix. FIA president Jean Todt insists that there will be 20 races next year rather than the ...
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