News Details

F1 bosses taken aback by double points storm

Formula One may have to 'revisit' a controversial rule change awarding double points for the final race of the season because of the backlash from fans, according to Mercedes motorsport head Toto Wolff. "I think obviously the shit storm we got afterwards was something which was not expected," the Austrian told reporters at pre-season testing in southern Spain when asked about the decision. "We discussed it up and down and the reason (for the decision) was that for the last years we have seen the dominance of a driver and team and the (television) audiences were not as expected. "Was it the right move or not? Ninety nine percent of our fans and spectators, and this is...
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wolff: Teams could reconsider double points

– Mercedes motorsport chief Toto Wolff has explained that there is...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net

Double points finale up for debate: Mercedes chief

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain:  Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff...
12y ago from NDTVSports.com

FIA tweaks 2014 Formula 1 rules but double points set...

FIA tweaks 2014 Formula 1 rules but double points set to stay 24 January,...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Wolff downplays Mercedes favourite tag

Toto Wolff has played down suggestions that Mercedes is favourite for the...
12y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power compares ‘military-like’ Andretti to...

When Will Power signed a contract to join Andretti Global for the 2026...

Carb day concert line-up announced for Indy 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has announced which bands will be playing on...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United draw up four-man shortlist including...

Manchester United are interested in signing the highly-rated Arsenal...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal's Eze suffers injury set-back just as he was...

Arsenal's Eberechi Eze is set to miss several weeks because of a calf...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Eberechi Eze injury: The key Arsenal games he will...

Eberechi Eze has suffered an injury which comes as a major blow for...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Pundit questions if Arsenal need £69 million-rated...

Former England star Chris Waddle has claimed that Newcastle United star...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.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.