Rosberg welcomes new tyre rules
Dec.7 – Nico Rosberg has welcomed the tyre-usage rule changes in formula one for 2016. The governing FIA and Pirelli announced last..
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Ecclestone: F1 ‘will have different engine’ rules
Dec.7 – Bernie Ecclestone says the idea of an alternative engine in formula one is not dead yet. Before the recent F1 Commission..
New tyre rules trigger F1 confusion
Dec.4 – F1’s governing body and Pirelli had heads scratching this week as new rules for 2016 were rubber-stamped. It was..
Ferrari ‘fine’ with FIA’s Haas ruling
Nov.30 – Maurizio Arrivabene says Ferrari is “fine” with the FIA’s ruling about technical alliances in formula one...
Pirelli: No testing & no tyres for 2017 rules
Nov.27 – Pirelli is waiting on support from the rest of the F1 paddock before confirming how it will proceed in F1 beyond 2016. The..
F1 rejects ‘client engine’ proposal
Nov.25 – The F1 Commission on Tuesday rejected plans for a low-cost ‘client engine’ in 2017. By Monday’s deadline,..
Bidders emerge as ‘parallel engine’ plan causes stir
Nov.23 – Up and down pitlane, and inside and outside of formula one, the sport’s plans for parallel engine rules in 2017..
2017 engine to be 2.5 litre twin-turbo V6
Nov.17 – Details about the specification of F1’s alternative engine for 2017 have emerged. Previously, it was believed..
Wolff: F1 blind to ‘parallel rules’ problems:
Nov.16 – Toto Wolff has hit back at Bernie Ecclestone, after the F1 supremo suggested carmakers are prepared to destroy F1 for their..
Mika Salo backs two-day race weekend idea
Nov.11 – The idea of shortening F1’s race weekend format from three to just two days of track action is gaining pace. In recent..
Lauda: Mercedes agreed rule changes for ‘competition’
Nov.11 – Niki Lauda thinks Ferrari is poised to mount a serious challenge to Mercedes‘ dominance in 2016. Although the German..
Todt: Weekend format not changing for now
Nov.5 – F1 has for now ruled out tweaking the race weekend format. As the sport looks to beef and speed up in the next couple of..
Teams not keen on Ecclestone’s ‘client engine’ plan
Oct.29 – Up and down pitlane, there is little enthusiasm for Bernie Ecclestone and the FIA’s plan for a ‘client..
Cowell: Extra exhausts will improve F1 sound
Oct.20 – Mercedes‘ engine chief is confident changes to the regulations will turn up the volume for 2016. The mild tones of the..
Montoya opposed to covering cockpits
Oct.20 – Juan Pablo Montoya says he is opposed to the idea of covering the cockpits of open-wheel racing cars. Recent deaths in..
F1 to allow in-season engine development in 2016
Oct.16 – F1’s struggling engine manufacturers will be able to deploy performance upgrade ‘tokens’ during the 2016..
Newly-published 2016 rules causing a stir
Oct.14 – F1’s newly-published rules for 2016 are causing a stir on Wednesday. The first apparent anomoly in the FIA’s new..
Ecclestone: F1 will ‘never’ stop open cockpits
Oct.13 – Bernie Ecclestone says he does not back moves to put a cover or canopy over the drivers’ heads in formula one. A spate..
F1 to meet to consider ‘token’ rule change for 2016
Oct.11 – A meeting that could result in a change to the engine development ‘tokens’ regulations for 2016 will take place..
Rumours of three-car teams return to F1 paddock
Sep.27 – The spectre of three cars per team in formula one has raised its head in the Suzuka paddock, as Red Bull inches closer to..
