News Details
DC: F1 needs to up the pace
David Coulthard has urged F1 to up the pace while still keeping the sport safe as drivers have become 'disillusioned' with the slow speeds. In the last season under the 2.4-litre V8 engines, Nico Rosberg claimed pole position for Mercedes with a 1:20.718. Two years later, the second season using 1.6-litre V6 power units, the German was again on pole. This time with a 1:24.681. Added to that the fastest lap of the race, a 1:28.270 set by Lewis Hamilton, was two seconds slower than the fastest lap in 2013. Ahead of a meeting to discuss change the rules for 2017, former F1 driver Coulthard has urged the powers-that-be to pick up the pace. Writing in his BBC column, the Scot said: 'In my view,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
'Slow cars disillusion F1 drivers'
BBC Sport commentator David Coulthard says F1 drivers are not being...
11y ago from BBC.co.uk
‘Red Bull not competing’ – Horner
F1 2015 Spanish GP: Red Bull principal Christian Horner declared that,...
11y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Bottas manager keeping future F1 options open
Valtteri Bottas’ managed Didier Coton has revealed that staying with...
11y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Audi Sport Abt confirm di Grassi for season two
Lucas di Grassi is set to continue with Audi Sport Abt for another year,...
11y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo explains rationale behind Honda 2027...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco set to return at Aragon GP after...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco set for early injury return at Aragon...
Johann Zarco is set for an earlier MotoGP return than anticipated after...
56m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin defends Yamaha switch: ‘They said going...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race in Markham
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull driver set for potential shock IndyCar switch...
Yuki Tsunoda has been out of Formula 1 since being demoted by Red Bull at...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
F1 veteran Yuki Tsunoda in talks for 2027 IndyCar seat...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power thought reaching the podium in Markham was...
Will Power finished IndyCar’s inaugural Markham event on the final step...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esapekka Lappi to rejoin Hyundai for WRC Rally Chile
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Champion rally driver Alex Fiorio dies aged 61
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
What to expect from WRC Rally Scotland after FIA test...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville claims WRC Rally Finland was...
No description available...
2w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: Arteta to speak pre-Coventry LIVE!
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
'100 per cent' - Arteta confident Lewis-Skelly stays...
Mikel Arteta says he is "100 per cent" confident Myles...
36m ago from SkySports.com
'There is literally no competition for Arsenal' -...
Pundit Adrian Durham has backed Arsenal to defend their Premier League...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Episode 889 – A new season …
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the original Arsenal...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Max Verstappen reveals crucial ‘discussions' with F1...
Max Verstappen revealed that a string of... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Max Verstappen makes significant retirement claim over new...
Max Verstappen and Red Bull confirmed an extended... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Cash, loyalty and 'the project': Four conclusions from the...
On Thursday morning, the F1 paddock at Zandvoort... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
