News Details
Racing Point's Green admits 'rolling the dice' with RP20 concept
Racing Point technical director Andy Green says the team decided to take a chance on its controversial RP20 concept because a failure would be short-lived in light of F1's planned 2021 rule changes. Formula 1 was scheduled to introduce an all-new rule book in 2021, but to mitigate the financial effects on teams of the coronavirus pandemic, the sport's chiefs have pushed back the regulation revamp to 2022. Green admits that last year, Racing Point deliberately focused its efforts on fielding a competitive car in 2020 while research and development work on its 2021 contender was secondary. In hindsight, the regulation delay and circumstances have played right into Racing Point's hands,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Latifi: Points should be given for pole position
Nicholas Latifi has suggested that Formula 1 should introduce bonus...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
Leclerc to star in controversial movie remake
Ferrari Formula 1 star Charles Leclerc will star in a remake of...
3y ago from GPFans.com
Leclerc turns movie star in high-speed remake of...
Not content with whiling his days away playing esports, Charles Leclerc...
3y ago from Crash.net
Austrian government to give F1 green light
May 26 Austrian officials look set to show a green light to Formula 1's...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pramac's Morbidelli still "missing freedom"...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...
Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliveira frustrated by "baby steps" as 2024...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's half-baked...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Rasmussen, Siegel and Simpson complete oval rookie...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rising concerns in IndyCar over PFC’s braking system
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rosenqvist: Confidence within MSR growing with every...
Felix Rosenqvist has started off his time with Meyer Shank Racing on a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How WRC Rally1 teams embraced the return of the...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Kenya president pushing for longer WRC Safari Rally
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally: Neuville edges Tanak to grab early...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville pips Tänak in Safari opener
FIA World Rally Championship leader Thierry Neuville took a slender...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League build-up LIVE! Howe, Arteta, Klopp and...
No description available...
54m ago from SkySports.com
“I don’t think it should be made into a huge...
No description available...
54m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal and Liverpool need to pay 60 million if they...
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi has been linked with a move away...
34m ago from CaughtOffside.com
“They are a step higher than everybody thinks” -...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen and Red Bull see key member suddenly leave with...
Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen are saying... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
F1 News Today: Vettel CONFIRMS stunning comeback as Red...
Ever since Lewis Hamilton made the shock... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Honda factory return adds a fresh twist to Formula 1
Fresh intrigue around 2026 Aston Martin and the... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com