F1 is proposing to shake up the format of the grand prix weekends for 2015. It emerged in Montreal on Friday that the plan, already agreed by the powerful Strategy ...
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F1 cost cutting to hit high gear in June
F1’s cost-saving efforts will shift into a higher gear in the month of May. Ever since the powerful ‘Strategy Group’ teams nixed plans for a mandatory budget cap, the tension ...
Read More »Engine deal is ‘next move’ for 2015 team Haas
Colin Kolles is at the helm of ‘Forza Rossa’, a team that the FIA on Friday said could be next in line for a F1 debut. At a World Motor ...
Read More »FIA no longer mentioning ‘cost cap’
F1’s governing body has toned down its rhetoric on cost-cutting, having said in December it wanted to install a highly-controversial “global cost cap”. But on Thursday, after a meeting of ...
Read More »Tougher Pirellis means heavier cars in 2014
The mandatory minimum weight of F1 cars will be raised by 1 kilogram for 2014, Italy’s Omnicorse reports. That is because Pirelli, having controversially grappled with failures throughout last season, ...
Read More »Pirelli – still no tyre deal with FIA
Pirelli boss Paul Hembery on Friday admitted there is still no deal with the FIA for the sport’s supply of tyres beyond 2013. The governing body rubber-stamped the Italian marque’s ...
Read More »No plans for single fuel supply tender – FIA
The FIA insists it has no plans to appoint a single supplier of fuel in formula one. With the governing body hinting at the move after the recent World Motor ...
Read More »Formula E Championship unveils provisional 2014-2015 calendar
Formula E Holdings, promoters of the new FIA Formula E Championship, today unveiled its provisional 2014/2015 calendar featuring 10 city-centre events spanning four continents, beginning with Beijing, China, on 20th ...
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