News Details
Ten-place grid penalty for loose wheels
Team managers have agreed a new penalty which will come into effect this season should a car be released without all four wheels securely attached. The FIA called a meeting on Thursday amongst all 11 teams to discuss the recent pitlane accident which saw an FOM cameraman suffer a broken shoulder and ribs when he was struck by a tyre from Mark Webber's RB9. In an attempt to encourage teams to take more care during stops, the race stewards will demote a driver ten places at the next event should he exit his pit box without all four wheels attached during any session. A proposal to introduce a minimum pit stop time gained no support from the teams as they believed it would detract from the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Loose wheels set to result in 10-place grid penalty
Teams are set to be hit by a 10-place grid penalty if a car is released...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Ten-place drop for loose tyres
Teams will be handed a ten-place grid penalty at the following race if...
12y ago from SkySports.com
New Pirelli tyres set for race bow in Hungary
Pirelli is hoping to finally lay to rest any remaining doubts and...
12y ago from Crash.net
Formula 1 legend Surtees questions Hamilton's focus
John Surtees, Formula 1′s 1964 world champion and the only man to...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pedro Acosta owns up to qualifying “mess”, admits...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
“I’m back” – Jorge Martin on MotoGP Hungarian...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Márquez seals seventh straight MotoGP...
t;li>Ducati rider extends world title lead to 175 pointsJorge Martín...
15h ago from TheGuardian.com
How Marc Marquez could seal the MotoGP world title at...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Alexander Rossi thrilled for ECR’s Milwaukee success...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Milwaukee – Race Results
The NTT IndyCar Series tackled the historic Milwaukee Mile on Sunday,...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Rasmussen steals maiden IndyCar win after...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Rasmussen storms to maiden IndyCar victory...
The penultimate round of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on Sunday,...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos want...
Real Madrid secured a 3-0 win over Oviedo in LaLiga on Sunday, August 24,...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Start your week the Wright way
Morning. If you want to get your week off to a good start, to go about...
12m ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal receive crucial update about Martin Odegaard...
Arsenal cruised past Leeds United on Saturday beating the newly promoted...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Relief for Arsenal with Bukayo Saka’s injury not as...
t;li>Forward hobbled off after scoring against LeedsØdegaard also...
11h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton highlights Ferrari F1 edge: 'That’s why I...
Lewis Hamilton has enjoyed the most successful... Read More »
42m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton error emerges as FIA penalty...
A bizarre error has cropped up on Google... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Beginning of end of Red Bull Racing as a Formula 1...
Red Bull Racing, once Formula 1’s benchmark... Read More »
32m ago from GrandPrix247.com
