News Details

Horner fears sensors could decide races

Christian Horner fears teams could be penalised by the FIA's fuel flow sensors, which would ultimately decide the outcome of grands prix. This season, for the first time, the Formula One teams are limited to 100kgs of fuel per grand prix with a maximum fuel flow rate of 100kg/h. The rate is measured by a fuel flow sensor provided by the FIA. However, after just one grand prix, the technology has already been questioned. Several teams found the sensors to be inaccurate during the opening race weekend in Australia prompting Red Bull to ignore them and rely on their own data. This resulted in Daniel Ricciardo being excluded from the Australian GP results as, according to the FIA sensor, his...
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Horner: 'Sensors giving some teams big advantage'

Red Bull's Christian Horner says Formula 1 must find an alternative...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com

Fuel sensors a known problem - Boullier

Eric Boullier, the McLaren Racing Director, has revealed that all the...
12y ago from PlanetF1.com

Horner 'extremely confident' of winning appeal

Daniel Ricciardo's celebrations at the Australian Open were short-lived...
12y ago from espnF1.com

FIA sets date for Red Bull appeal

Red Bull/Getty Images The FIA has announced that Red Bull's appeal...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood speeds to the top in second Long Beach...

The NTT IndyCar Series held its second practice session on the streets of...

Andretti lights up IndyCar Long Beach practice, Will...

The field of 25 drivers in the NTT IndyCar Series roared out of a...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta’s desire for complete control may derail...

Guardiola has granted his players freedom to improvise, it’s the...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Mikel Arteta's three-word 'final message' to Arsenal...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has sent a simple three-word message to his...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Manchester City vs Arsenal: Six things to watch in...

This is the big one – it's Manchester City vs Arsenal at the Etihad...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: PSG chief holds transfer talks with surprise...

Paris Saint-Germain chief Luis Campos has reportedly held surprise talks...
4h 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.