News Details

Boullier: too early for team orders

Lotus boss Eric Boullier says he would not impose team orders so early in a Formula 1 season, following the controversy over Red Bull's 'multi 21' team spat in the Malaysian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel battled past Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber at Sepang despite the squad requesting that they hold position to the finish. Boullier said he had experience of drivers disobeying team orders, but feels they are not required until the championship is finely poised anyway. "It happens because of the adrenaline and excitement of winning a race, but I think in Formula 1 it should not happen," he said. "Firstly, we should not have team orders so early in the season; not while the...
Full Story »
12y ago from AutoSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Boullier: Drivers must obey team orders

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says that drivers must obey the wishes...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Tost says it is pointless to ban team orders

4 April, 2013 Franz Tost The aftermath of the Multi-21 saga has...
12y ago from YallaF1.com

Tost: 'It's pointless banning team orders'

Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost says he's somewhat against the use of...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event

Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal miss chance to go nine points clear against...

Arsenal missed the chance to open up a nine-point gap on Manchester City...
21m ago from SkySports.com

Sels frustrates Arsenal as leaders move seven points...

s game was summed up neatly in the 82nd minute when two Nottingham Forest...
11m ago from TheGuardian.com

“One of the best news of this weekend”, “King is...

Arsenal fans are delighted to see Cristhian Mosquera included in the...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: Premier League – live

Premier League updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off<br>⚽ <a...
3h ago from TheGuardian.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.