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F1 tech figures support delaying standard 2021 brakes

Leading Formula 1 team technical bosses have backed the “pragmatic” decision to delay proposals to introduce standard brakes and braking systems for the 2021 season. The FIA had considered standardised brakes for F1’s next major regulation overhaul in a bid to cut costs, but the tender was cancelled on the eve of the Russian Grand Prix after concerns were raised by some teams. There were fears that standardisation would do little in the way of reducing costs, while increasing the likelihood of potential reliability issues amid constant improvements in car performance. Speaking about the decision in Sochi, Mercedes technical director James Allison said: “I think it’s a pragmatic...
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