News Details

Bosses coy on format changes

Potentially revolutionary proposals to revamp F1's race weekend format for 2016 remain in the 'embryonic' stage, according to Claire Williams. As part of a raft of proposals agreed by the Strategy Group at their latest meeting ahead of the British GP to improve F1 over the next two years, it was revealed that 'several exciting and innovative changes to the qualifying and race weekend formats have also been discussed' and that such ideas were now being 'evaluated by FIA and FOM for a 2016 introduction'. F1 bosses have remained tight-lipped on what exactly was discussed, but Sky Sports understands that the addition of a shorter ‘sprint' race on Saturday is one of the proposals under...
Full Story »
8y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 race weekend format could be overhauled in 2016

The FIA and Formula One Management are currently...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Massa expects third season at Williams

– Felipe Massa says he is expecting to remain at Williams in 2016,...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Massa confident keep his seat at Williams in 2016

Felipe Massa is confident he will keep his seat at Williams in 2016. 'Why...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Teams not confirming ‘mini-GP’ race format shakeup

Team bosses at Silverstone were reluctant to confirm the details of a...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Aldeguer signs two-year MotoGP deal with Ducati for...

Fermín Aldeguer will make the step up to MotoGP in 2025, having agreed a...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Lundqvist: CGR resources are ‘everything I could...

Linus Lundqvist is one of three rookies contesting the entirety of the...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Consistency a top priority for Ericsson at ‘up and...

As Marcus Ericsson enters his sixth year racing in the NTT IndyCar Series,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kenjiro Shinozuka, 1948–2024

Kenjiro Shinozuka, the 1997 Paris–Dakar Rally victor and 2× World Rally...
12h ago from TheCheckeredFlag...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal and Tottenham target moves closer to £60m...

Pedro Neto is expected to have played his final game for Wolves, pushing...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Big Gabi out of Brazil squad + Forest's points...

Morning. Not a lot of news but the main Arsenal story is the fact that...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal star joins Ben White in rejecting...

Arsenal player Thomas Partey has declined an international call-up,...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man United want Real Madrid striker that Prem rivals...

The biggest clubs in European football could line up markedly differently...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.