News Details

Wurz: F1 jewellery rule for the right reasons

Alex Wurz, the chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' association (GPDA), said the rule behind the FIA vs Lewis Hamilton jewellery saga is there for the right reasons. However, as much as Formula 1 is right to ban jewellery from the cockpit, but the governing FIA could have enforced the rule in a less confrontational way, according to Wurz. Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton and the FIA were in a standoff at this month's Miami Grand Prix over piercings the Mercedes driver has raced with for years and said he could not remove. Hamilton has been told to take them out by the Monaco Grand Prix on May 29 but has said he has no intention of doing so. A different approach to the jewellery ban...
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wurz supports jewellery ban

Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman, Alex Wurz says he supports the...
3y ago from Pitpass.com

‘It could get very nasty': Hamilton warned he...

Sky Sports reporter Ted Kravitz believes that Sir Lewis Hamilton’s row...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

F1 jewellery ban: FIA could have taken 'different...

The FIA was right to enforce jewellery rules but could have taken a...
3y ago from BBC.co.uk

FIA jewellery clampdown backed by GPDA chairman

Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman Alex Wurz has backed the FIA over...
3y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pramac Yamaha unveils 2026 MotoGP livery

Pramac Yamaha has officially unveiled its striking new livery on the...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Jack Miller: Yamaha are ‘busting their arses' on...

Pramac rider Jack Miller has seen first-hand the efforts of Yamaha on its...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

‘Super talented’ MotoGP rookie Diogo Moreira...

Pedro Acosta believes “super talented” rookie Diogo Moreira has the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Terms set: Arsenal open to £20-25m transfer deal with...

Arsenal could reportedly be open to letting versatile defender Ben White...
54m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Carabao Cup semi-final against Chelsea is serious...

Morning all. It's a Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Stamford Bridge...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

'I don't think I used that word…' – Arteta...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has denied ever saying that Gunners forward...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta rues Arsenal’s injury list before Carabao Cup...

t;li>Manager hopes to find ‘solution’ to defensive problemsSaliba...
12h 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.