News Details

FIA ready to review red flag qualifying rule

Michael Masi has stated that Formula 1 and the FIA are going to discuss whether a driver that crashes in qualifying should have his times deleted. In IndyCar, the rule is that if a driver brings out a Red Flag during a qualifying session, their two best timed laps from it will be deleted. In recent times, there have been more and more calls for such a rule to be introduced in F1 following the qualifying session in Monaco where Charles Leclerc took pole position as he crashed on his final flying lap and brought out a Red Flag, Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas were both on track to go faster than the Ferrari man, but the stoppage meant that no other drivers could complete their laps. There...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Masi saw no reason not to restart Azerbaijan GP

FIA race director Michael Masi believed there was no reason not to...
3y ago from F1i.com

McLaren unhappy with choice of Masi: 'In my mind...

The race officials had a hard time during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. With...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

McLaren unhappy with choice of Masi: 'In my opinion,...

The race officials had a hard time during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. With...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

McLaren 'strongly disagrees' with Masi's yellow flag...

McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl was at odds last weekend in Baku with F1...
3y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Robert Shwartzman announced for PREMA’s second...

PREMA has announced that Robert Shwartzman will pilot one of the two cars...

Enzo Fittipaldi to run IndyCar test with McLaren later...

Arrow McLaren has announced that it will place Enzo Fittipaldi in one of...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC set to drop hybrid power in 2025

No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com

A Farewell Message from The Checkered Flag

After 15 years of motorsport coverage, TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk announces...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

7 goals and 3 assists: Arsenal continue to monitor...

Arsenal are still monitoring the progress of Benjamin Sesko at RB Leipzig...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Ayto steps in for Edu as Arsenal prepared to wait for...

Edu will serve a six-month period of gardening leave with assistant...
3h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Red Bull F1 conduct SHOCK track test with world champion...

Red Bull have conducted a shock Formula 1 track... Read More »
46m ago from GPFans.com

Hamilton F1 RETIREMENT bombshell dropped

Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton has already decided... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

Williams issue official statement over Sainz to Red Bull...

Williams Formula 1 team have issued an official... Read More »
13h ago from GPFans.com

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.