News Details
FIA to be flexible with new super licence system
Formula 1's governing body has suggested its recently announced tough criteria for the awarding of super licences from 2016 may actually be flexible.
The FIA clamped down on the 2016 qualifying criteria for obtaining F1's mandatory credential due to the controversial debut this year of 17-year-old Max Verstappen.
But when the strict new criteria was outlined recently, it became clear that champions like Jenson Button and Kimi Raikkonen would not have been granted their grand prix debuts due to a lack of experience.
A driver like Williams tester Susie Wolff would also be excluded, and even the great Michael Schumacher's 2010 return for Mercedes would have been thwarted due to his lack of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Renault unhappy with new super licence system
Renault has reportedly hit back at the FIA's controversial new system for...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Renault hits back at new F1 super licence system
Renault has reportedly hit back at the FIA's controversial new system for...
11y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Renault hits back at new super licence system
Renault has reportedly hit back at the FIA's controversial new system for...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
Gian Carlo Minardi: “What a surprise”
We have just welcomed the New Year, but the eyes of International...
11y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Has Ducati stagnated or have its MotoGP rivals caught...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
KTM riders say top speed advantage has disappeared in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
What the concessions system will look like in MotoGP's...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta explains what KTM needs to close the gap...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Long Beach – Qualifying Results
A slightly modified format was in play for IndyCar’s Long Beach...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Felix Rosenqvist hopes Long Beach pole kickstarts...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Felix Rosenqvist secures IndyCar pole at Long Beach
25 cars rolled out on the historic Long Beach street circuit Saturday...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Felix Rosenqvist beats Pato O’Ward to Long Beach...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak lands 2027 WRC car testing role with Toyota
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville wants to "make everyone proud...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
The Rally1 rookie proving he belongs in the WRC top...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Time to move on', 'Running around doing nothing' -...
Arsenal fans want Martin Odegaard sold after the club captain's...
56m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Erling Haaland appears to sing iconic song after...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland appeared to be in a very good mood...
56m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Rice: Arsenal ready for 'ultimate test' at Man City
Declan Rice insists Arsenal are ready to eradicate the hurt from their...
36m ago from SkySports.com
“City can smell title” | Neville hails Silva...
Gary Neville says Manchester City can smell the title after their crucial...
46m ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
McLaren F1 boss admits 'dual role unsustainable' after...
Andrea Stella has admitted that Gianpiero... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
WEC Imola 6 Hours: Toyota ambush Ferrari on their home...
Toyota won the 6 Hours of Imola, beating Ferrari... Read More »
56m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mystery damage ruins Verstappen’s charge in Nürburgring...
The challenge of the fearsome Nordschleife turned... Read More »
56m ago from F1i.com
