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F1 engine penalty system to be revised

Formula 1's under-fire engine penalty system is to be revised following growing complaints that it is not working. On the back of an Austrian Grand Prix weekend where F1 faced criticisms for the excessive penalties being handed out for engine changes, F1's Strategy Group has agreed for tweaks to be made. A statement issued by the FIA on Thursday said: "An overhaul of the power unit penalties has been unanimously agreed and will be submitted to the F1 Commission via an express fax vote for an adoption at the World Motorsport Council in Mexico City next week." Extra engine for Honda With Honda having faced a struggle since joining the grid this year, the Strategy Group has also...
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