News Details
Fernley: 2014 FP1 format good compromise
Bob Fernley has praised the decision to extend first practice on a Friday in 2014 as it gives the teams a variety of choices.
As of next season, Friday's first practice will be extend from the current 90 minutes to a two hours with Pirelli giving the teams one additional set of tyres to use during the first 30 minutes.
Teams will be permitted to run their test drivers throughout the entire session or even just those first 30. They can then swap their tester for their race driver for the remainder of practice.
"It's a good compromise for everybody, because teams can choose which way they want to go with it and we are not forcing anybody down a route," Fernley, Force India's team...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Top teams unlikely to run young drivers in extended...
Despite an extended two hour first practice being agreed by teams for the...
12y ago from RichlandF1.com
Top teams unlikely to run youngsters in elongated FP1
McLaren's Martin Whitmarsh doesn't envisage the likes of Kevin Magnussen...
12y ago from espnF1.com
FIA confirms Pirelli will continue in 2014
Pirelli has been confirmed as the sole tyre supplier for the 2014 Formula...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
Top teams against FP1 driver changes
With changes having been agreed for 2014 which will see driver changes...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu “always sad” over lack of pace...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo warns Yamaha MotoGP rebuild could...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta found Ducati and Aprilia’s pace...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Buriram test: Marco Bezzecchi breaks track...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Paddock optimism for IndyCar’s new independent...
Drivers in the NTT IndyCar Series are largely happy to see the series’...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher gaining confidence on ovals after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar expanding global broadcasting presence for the...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar grows international broadcast offerings for...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that its already extensive global...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Julian Alvarez makes future decision amid rising...
Julián Alvarez could be at the centre of one of the summer’s intense...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Wayne Rooney delivers verdict on who among Eberechi...
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney reckons Eberechi Eze is Arsenal's...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Sp*rs 1-4 Arsenal: Eze and Gyokeres at the double
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
‘He’s been a real nuisance' – Gary...
Football pundit Gary Neville praised Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres for...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Andrea Stella says McLaren & Red Bull close, Ferrari &...
Reigning Formula 1 Champions McLaren may not have... Read More »
33m ago from GrandPrix247.com
Fernando Alonso F1 retirement ‘very likely’ as Aston...
2026 was supposed to be a glorious F1 renaissance... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull best at deployment but Mercedes closing the gap -...
George Russell believes Red Bull Racing still... Read More »
33m ago from F1i.com
