F1 Insiders Est. 2012
The FIA clearly have been looking at Lewis’s misfortune and mistakes during the 2016 season. Several instances of poor starts from the Mercedes driver ‘spiced up’ the season. The regulations for clutch systems next year will therefore be changed to encourage more errors. Current regulation for 2016 allows a double paddle system behind the steering wheel … Read more
In recent history, F1 fans have been denied significant portions of the race due to damp or wet conditions on track. But is this the answer?
The formula one strategy group met on Thursday to discuss a number of sporting topics, one of those on the agenda was ‘wet standing starts’. At a wet Silverstone round of this years championship, the race was started behind the safety car. This was met with accusations within the media and from the pit lane, suggesting that the FIA ‘robbed’ … Read more
Many observers of the formula one British grand prix last time out, felt that they were robbed of some spicy action at the start of the wet race. The drivers pulled away from their grid slots following the safety car driven by Bernd Maylander. The safety car eventually came into the pits to unleash the hybrid … Read more
In a desperate bid to demonstrate everyone is contributing to Bernie’s new favourite song, “The show must go on”, we are continually presented with bright ideas of how Formula One can be made more attractive to viewers. However, the show needs to do more than ‘just go on’, if it is to halt the decline … Read more
This page will be updated throughout the day GMT 11:35 11:52 12:45 13:39 14:19 14:54 15:26 17:30 18:27 Crack’s appearing in Ferrari’s unity TJ13 reported Alonso prior to the race in Germany informing the world that he didn’t work for Pirelli and as such would not be going to the Young Driver Test in Silverstone … Read more
