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FIA promises to address unusual noses for 2015

The FIA's Charlie Whiting has confirmed that the governing body will revisit the regulations surrounding the front of the car following changes made for 2014 in light of safety. The changes, which the FIA implemented to avoid cars flying over one another or, in the case of a side impact, minimise the potential for the nose of a car to strike a driver's helmet. To achieve that, they forced teams to adopt lower noses, but the expected outcome differs to what some teams have developed, particularly in the case of Toro Rosso, Force India, Caterham and Lotus. Whiting says this will be addressed for next season, with the hope the cars will more similar to Mercedes and Ferrari. "A lot of...
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