News Details
F1 set to delay new qualifying format
Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 is set to delay the introduction of its amended qualifying format until the Spanish Grand Prix, after Bernie Ecclestone said that the required software changes cannot be made in time for the season-opening races. The Strategy Group and F1 Commission met in Geneva last week to approve changes which would see drivers knockout out during Q1, Q2 and Q3 at selected intervals, rather than the current format. However, Ecclestone says that the tweaks cannot be made in time for the Australian Grand Prix, which takes place in three weeks, and that the new system will not be introduced until at least the fifth round of 2016. "The new qualifying format won’t...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Proposed qualifying format set for delay
– Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone says that the proposed new...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
New Formula 1 qualifying format introduced this season
Formula 1 will have a new qualifying format this season as part of...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
New F1 Qualifying format for 2016
The meeting of the F1 strategy group on 23rd February discussed the...
9y ago from EnterF1.com
F1 forced to delay new qualifying format until Spanish...
Bernie Ecclestone says that Formula 1's new elimination qualifying format...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Victoria Government rejects MotoGP requests to move...
The Victoria State Government has rejected a request from MotoGP to move...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Australian government rejects MotoGP proposal to race...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Dorna Sports unveils rebrand as part of MotoGP...
Dorna Sports has announced it will be officially known as MotoGP Sports...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Carlos Ezpeleta: 'We are in hurry to lay foundations...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
David Malukas heads the timesheets in opening IndyCar...
The NTT IndyCar Series held the first of two open test days at Phoenix...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas paces first day of Unser IndyCar Open...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
George Barber, founder of iconic IndyCar venue, passes...
Barber Motorsports Park has announced that founder of the iconic track...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Dale Coyne “would like to be in the game” for...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal get green light as 35-goal forward eyes summer...
Nico Williams has been linked with a move away from Athletic Club Bilbao...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Contract stand-off alert: Arsenal smell opportunity as...
Arsenal are plotting an ambitious move to sign the PSG superstar Ousmane...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘All formal steps completed' – BBC man...
Arsenal have officially agreed to a blockbuster new contract with star...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'He’s got everything to suit the best clubs in...
Former Chelsea star Emmanuel Petit has urged Arsenal to sign Julian...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 Testing 2026: Bahrain driver lineups and team schedules
The second round of official pre-season testing... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
“Energy management is going to be key,” Hamilton raises...
Lewis Hamilton has voiced strong concerns about... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
'It's going to take a while to get used to driving these...
Reflecting on McLaren's performance during the... Read More »
3h ago from F1Technical.net
