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‘Refuelling proposal rejected’

1 teams have rejected the possibility of a return to refuelling, according to reports, after a meeting ahead of this weekend's Canadian GP. The proposal, made by the sport's Strategy Group last month, was discussed at a meeting of team managers in Montreal on Thursday. Yet according to a report on motorsport.com there was no support for its return.    The Strategy Group suggested the return of refuelling as part of a number of proposals for 2017 designed to make cars around 5-6s per lap faster. But the proposal was questioned almost immediately for reasons of cost and safety, as well as its potential to make the racing more processional. Although the cost has been estimated as...
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