News Details

Drivers against new F1 qualifying system

Formula 1's uncertain situation over its qualifying format took a fresh turn on Wednesday when drivers spoke out against plans to introduce an elimination system in a meeting with F1 race director Charlie Whiting. As part of a wider plan to consult drivers more about F1's rules, Whiting summoned those present at the test to a gathering on Wednesday evening. Behind closed doors in the FIA motorhome, Whiting met with several drivers – including Kimi Raikkonen, Sebastian Vettel, Nico Rosberg, Felipe Massa and Sergio Perez – to discuss a host of matters including the new qualifying session. The discussions appeared to be quite heated at times and afterwards Perez told Sky that there was...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Barcelona F1 Test 2 drivers' schedule

The second and final 2016 Formula 1 preseason test takes place at Circuit...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Qualifying flip-flops unprofessional Rosberg

Nico Rosberg has criticised the uncertainty over proposals to introduce a...
9y ago from Crash.net

Raikkonen dismisses Rosberg's Ferrari claims

 XPB Images Kimi Raikkonen dismissed Nico Rosberg's claims that...
9y ago from F1i.com

Mercedes running Nico Rosberg & Lewis Hamilton on...

Mercedes have decided to run both of their race drivers for testing on...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Why MotoGP hails 2025 season as a...

MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has described the conclusion of the 2025...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...

The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'That's true, yes': Transfer expert confirms Arsenal...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'What a massive player he is for us' - Mikel Arteta...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Declan Rice after...
20m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Contact made: Berta leading talks as Arsenal prepare...

Arsenal are looking to improve the midfield unit with the signing of...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Everton 0-1 Arsenal: Gyokeres penalty sends Gunners...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
4h ago from Arseblog.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.