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Todt to support move for permanent F1 driver numbers
Jean Todt has thrown his weight behind attempts to reinstate permanent race numbers in F1, although he has said the 'number one' should always belong on the car of the world champion.“I am supportive of that proposal,” Todt told French newspaper, L'Equipe after he was re-elected last week as the president of the FIA, the governing body of world motorsport. “I think it would be nice if drivers kept the same number, with the exception of the world champion, who [should] always displays the number one.”Currently numbers in F1 are assigned according to where teams finish in the Constructors' Championship, with the exception of the number one, that always goes to the reigning world...
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