News Details
Brawn happy to see positive effects of fastest lap point
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn says the bonus point for fastest lap scheme introduced this season is gaining traction with drivers. In a bid to spice up the show in the closing stages of a race, F1 and the FIA decided to award an extra championship point to the driver that secures the fastest lap, under the condition that he finishes the race among the top ten. In China, Red Bull's Pierre Gasly elected to make a free pit stop towards the end of last Sunday's race and bolt on a fresh set of soft tyres to grab the fastest lap and subsequent bonus point. For Brawn, the move was another validation of the positive impact the new rule is having on the show. "I was particularly...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Brawn: Fastest lap bonus point rule working as intended
F1 managing director Ross Brawn believes that the new bonus point for the...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Brawn: 'Lure' of F1 fastest lap point working as hoped
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn believes the introduction of a...
7y ago from Crash.net
China GP showed fastest lap "really works"...
Formula 1 motorsport director Ross Brawn believes the Chinese Grand Prix...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Happy 77 to you Sir Frank!
©TheCahierArchive Formula 1's only original team owner, Sir Frank...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati renews VR46 and Gresini partnerships to run six...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Gresini confirms Joan Mir and Dani Holgado to make up...
Gresini Ducati has announced that Joan Mir and Daniel Holgado will join...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Johann Zarco avoids surgery after Catalan GP crash,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Gresini signs Joan Mir and Daniel Holgado on two-year...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Official race results: IndyCar 2026 at Mid-Ohio
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Mid-Ohio – Race Results
Sunday’s IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio was run under sunny skies despite the...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward credits “textbook” execution for...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard admits "mistake of my...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak: Never say never on WRC 2027 return but...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Josh McErlean’s career-best WRC performance was...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC constructor gearing up for maiden 2027 car test
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Penalties for Josh McErlean and Adrien Fourmaux...
Josh McErlean and Adrien Fourmaux were summoned to the Stewards office...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal and Liverpool learn fresh Bradley Barcola...
Bradley Barcola’s future at Paris Saint-Germain is becoming one of the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Fabrizio Romano confirms Man United make enquiry for...
Manchester United have stepped up their search for another midfielder by...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal agree £17m sale, opens door to new...
Arsenal's long-awaited left-wing refresh now appears to be gathering real...
20h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsenal's hopes rise as rival club fails with move for...
Morten Hjulmand has been linked with a move to the Premier League in...
20h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton explains costly British GP jump start
Lewis Hamilton was issued a five-second time... Read More »
49m ago from RacingNews365.com
Carlos Sainz hit with rare 'penalty lap' after Silverstone...
Carlos Sainz has been handed one of Formula 1's... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 British Grand Prix 2026 results: Final classification...
The final result from the F1 2026 British Grand... Read More »
50m ago from GPFans.com
