News Details
Refuelling return rejected following unanimous agreement
Formula 1 team bosses have unanimously agreed that refuelling shouldn't be reintroduced in 2017 and therefore any plans to bring it back are but dead. F1's Strategy Group had agreed to bring back refuelling amongst other changes last month as part of their plans to "spice up the sport" in 2016 and 2017. However we reported earlier this week that support for the proposal had waned in recent days following analysis into its effects. It was found that refuelling wouldn't increase overtaking, nor increase the spectacle. Team bosses met with FIA race director Charlie Whiting on Friday in the Canadian paddock to discuss the plans further, and it was agreed that refuelling shouldn't be...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 to reconsider refuelling plan as support dwindles
Formula 1's plans to reintroduce refuelling in 2017 could be scrapped...
11y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
F1 refuelling decision imminent
Formula 1 teams are expected to decide this weekend on whether to pursue...
11y ago from Motorsport.com
Return to refuelling cast in doubt
A proposed return to refuelling in Formula One was cast in doubt on...
11y ago from SuperSport.com
Symonds: Refuelling won't help F1
F1 could decide this weekend whether to press on with plans to bring...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Explained: the error that led to Fabio Quartararo’s...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP's tightest title race in years: What...
The numbers back that up. According to Crash.net's post-race breakdown,...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How to fix small paint chips like a motorsport mechanic
The good news is that most everyday chips can be stabilised and blended...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
“This is not F1 on two wheels” - Carlos Ezpeleta...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How to watch IndyCar 2026 at Markham: Weekend...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Foyt, Homes for Our Troops, and White House Historical...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
First portion of 2027 IndyCar schedule confirmed
The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed dates and locations for the first...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
What to expect from WRC Rally Scotland after FIA test...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Thierry Neuville claims WRC Rally Finland was...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
FIA sets deadline for WRC Saudi Arabia decision
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal ‘charging' to fulfil ‘top priority...
Arsenal are looking to sign the Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen this...
18m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal ready to make huge move for 27-year-old La...
Jules Kounde has been linked with a move away from Barcelona this summer....
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Two reasons Jarell Quansah looks like the perfect...
Arsenal are reportedly in talks over signing Jarell Quansah from Bayer...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Offer made: Arsenal approached over loan with view to...
Arsenal have reportedly been approached over a potential loan deal for...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
‘Is this the demise?’ Herbert wonders if Newey’s...
When Lawrence Stroll poured astronomical... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Cadillac issues firm stance on Sergio Perez F1 future amid...
Cadillac Formula 1 Team's new boss, Marcin... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Max Verstappen to McLaren, Sainz mega offer and Checo...
F1 Silly Season 2026 is now in full swing and we... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
