More On Tires
The idea that the world’s most elite open-wheel racers must (literally) drive slowly just to make it to the next pit-stop window perverts the character of the sport. Read More …
Tag: FIA
F1A&G posts tagged FIA
Demerit Point System Approved
The FOTA teams voted for a demerit point driver penally system while continuing to oppose increased in-season testing. Read More …
Webber Penalized for Chinese GP Shunt
Mark Webber pointed the finger at Jean-Eric Vergne at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday after the Australian was hit with a grid penalty for the next race in Bahrain following a collision between the pair. Read More …
Ferrari’s F1 “Veto” Power
Evidence has come to light which at last proves that Ferrari does indeed have a veto over F1’s rules. Read More …
Ecclestone Greenlights 2017 Lime Rock GP
Did you really believe Formula One was coming to Connecticut? Read More …
FIA Could Sanction Vettel
The FIA could sanction F1’s reigning back-to-back World Champion for his behavior during the Malaysian GP, calling backmarker Narain Karthikeyan a “gherkin” and “idiot” in the wake of their collision. Read More …
The New F1 Rules for 2012
From the FIA, Charlie Whiting’s Q&A on the new rules for the 2012 F1 season takes on the “one move” rule, crash tests, Safety Car unlapping, stepped noses and more. Read More …
McLaren MP4/27 Launched
McLaren launched the team’s new F1 car today. Check out the ugly, bulbous nose resulting from new FIA technical regulations for the 2012 season. Read More …
Alonso Slams Testing Restrictions
Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso has slammed Formula One’s rules on car testing, describing the regulations as like asking footballers to train with tennis balls or tennis stars to play with bats. Read More …
F1 Chalk #6
“Be careful what you wish for; you might just get it.” Commentary on DRS, overtaking and the 2011 Formula One season by Negative Camber (Todd), Chief Opinion Officer at Formula1Blog.com. Read More …