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Compression rule change could be brought forward to June

Feb.27 Formula 1's controversial compression ratio clarification may be fast-tracked from August to June, according to fresh reports in Germany. Motorsport-magazin.com claims engine manufacturers have reached a compromise that could see revised inspection procedures introduced as early as June 1, rather than mid-season. The FIA had initially proposed measuring compression ratios in two modes – at room temperature and at operating temperature – from August 1, following mounting pressure from Ferrari, Honda, Audi and Red Bull for tighter oversight. The row erupted after rivals alleged that Mercedes had exploited grey areas in the 16:1 compression ratio limit. While some paddock...
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