News Details

F1 to postpone tyre blanket ban, allow engine equalisation

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium -- The Formula One Commission has agreed to postpone the removal of tyre blankets until after the 2024 season as well as looking into ways to equalise the performance of engines among the existing four manufacturers. Friday's F1 Commission meeting at the Belgian Grand Prix was attended by all teams and chaired by FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali. A proposal to remove blankets, which are used to pre-heat tyres before they are fitted to the F1 cars, was originally scheduled for next year with the aim of reducing energy usage to help the sport reach its environmental sustainability targets. Tests without tyre blankets have...
Full Story »
1y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alpine to part ways with Szafnauer and Permane after...

Alpine has announced that it will part ways with current team principal...
1y ago from F1i.com

F1 extends Hungarian GP contract through 2032

Formula 1 has confirmed that the Hungaroring will continue to host a...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

F1: F1 to remain in Hungary until 2032

The Hungarian Grand Prix will remain on the calendar for an additional...
1y ago from Pitpass.com

Hungaroring secures unusually long contract extension

Ahead of the qualifying session of the Hungarian Grand Prix, Formula 1...
1y ago from F1Technical.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati trials two-way radio communication in Barcelona...

Ducati has reportedly trialled a two-way radio at the end of the recent...

Miguel Oliveira reveals what's ‘super different'...

Miguel Oliveira says that his Pramac Yamaha is "very different” to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

MSR believes Logan Sargeant deserves a chance in...

Earlier in the week, Logan Sargeant joined a few other drivers in...

NFL Hall of Famer announced as Indy 500 pace car driver

Michael Strahan, an American football Hall of Fame athlete and television...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'I don't believe…' – Gary Neville fires...

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has made it clear that he thinks...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man United injury news: Important player emerges as...

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is a doubt for their clash with...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.