News Details

Refuelling to return in 2017 regulations

Red Bull/Getty Images Formula 1's Strategy Group has announced a raft of changes for upcoming seasons - the most prominent being the return of refuelling in races from the start of the 2017 season. Refuelling mid-race has been banned since 2010 but it will be re-introduced from 2017, with team bosses, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone agreeing the move at a meeting on Thursday. In a statement released jointly by FIA president Jean Todt and FOM's Ecclestone, it was announced that there will be: Faster cars: 5 to 6 seconds drop in laptimes through aerodynamic rules evolution, wider tyres and reduction of car weight Reintroduction of refuelling (maintaining a maximum race fuel allowance) Higher...
Full Story »
11y ago from F1Zone.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Refuelling set to return from 2017

– Formula 1 chiefs have agreed to bring back refuelling from the...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Refuelling to return from 2017

Formula 1 bosses have agreed to bring back refuelling in 2017 as part of...
11y ago from BBC.co.uk

Refuelling to return to F1 in 2017

Formula 1 will bring back refuelling in 2017 as part of a raft of changes...
11y ago from Motorsport.com

Ecclestone predicts F1 Strategy Group flop

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone fears that very little will get agreed...
11y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Hunter-Reay to make 19th Indy 500 attempt

IndyCar veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay has announced that he will take part in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool join Arsenal and Manchester United in race...

Liverpool are reportedly interested in Mexico midfielder Gilberto Mora, an...
16m ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Today is an immense pain' - Brazil star releases...

Brazil star Gabriel Martinelli has released an emotional statement after...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Romano confirms ‘here we go' as Frenchman...

Arsenal look set to strengthen their goalkeeping department with a...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta targeting ruthless summer rebuild which could...

Arsenal appear to be preparing for one of their most important transfer...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.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.