News Details

F1 set for talks over engine performance, budget caps

Jul.24 Budget caps and struggling engines will be on the agenda at the next meeting of the F1 Commission. Auto Motor und Sport claims that 'comparative measurements' have shown that Renault, owner and engine supplier to the Alpine team, is 'at least' 30 horsepower behind Honda, Mercedes and Ferrari. Renault would like some leeway in the engine performance freeze to catch up. Christian Horner, whose Red Bull team struggled for years with underpowered Renault engines, thinks Formula 1 should be receptive to the idea. 'If there's a clear deficit under homologation, it's something we should be sensible about,' he said at the Hungaroring. 'Otherwise they're locked in for two more years.'...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

First F1 ‘mudguard' test ‘a failure'...

Jul.22 The first test of anti-rain ‘mudguards' to improve drivers'...
2y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Lewis Hamilton suggests Mercedes will break budget cap

Ahead of this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Nyck de Vries claims Max Verstappen ‘stole the...

Nyck de Vries has reportedly spoken out for the first time since his...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

George Russell reveals lofty Hungarian GP target

George Russell is targeting back-to-back pole positions at the Hungarian...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar officiating board helps shape Push to Pass...

IndyCar’s new Independent Officiating Board has made one of its first...

IndyCar expands Push to Pass availability

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a change to the series’ Push to...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Supercomputer predicts Arsenal's chances of winning...

Supercomputer has predicted Arsenal's chances of winning the Premier...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal ready to splash UCL cash on 28-G/A star who is...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the PSG attacker Khvicha...
15m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Paul Merson predicts Liverpool vs Chelsea, Arsenal vs...

This is a Premier League weekend where all Arsenal fans won't mind their...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal or PSG? Gary Lineker names his favorites to...

Gary Linkeker has picked between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), as...
4h 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.