News Details
Alonso says new qualifying "a headache" for F1 fans
Fernando Alonso says Formula 1's new qualifying format will just give fans "a headache" as it over-complicates matters. F1 chiefs approved a new elimination qualifying system last week, but Bernie Ecclestone revealed over the weekend that it would not be introduced until at least the Spanish Grand Prix because the new timing software would not be ready in time for the start of the season. McLaren driver Alonso, however, reckons there was no need to change qualifying, and he thinks the new system will only confuse spectators. The Spaniard labelled the changes as "crazy". "[Viewing numbers] are down in all countries and so they are thinking about new things all the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Elimination style qualifying will be delayed until...
Formula 1 is set to introduce a new qualifying system for the 2016 season...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
New qualy system delayed until Spain
Bernie Ecclestone says F1's new qualifying format will not be introduced...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Qualifying changes delayed
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says the new proposed qualifying format will not...
9y ago from SkySports.com
Ecclestone says new qualifying system delayed until...
Bernie Ecclestone says that Formula 1's new elimination qualifying system...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez: ‘I've had stitches in my chin, but...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo tops chaotic second Assen MotoGP...
Fabio Quartararo topped the timesheets for Yamaha after an extended...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fabio Quartararo “needs a winning project now” as...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez tops first Assen MotoGP practice despite...
Marc Marquez topped the timesheets in the first Assen MotoGP practice...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Where does Santino Ferrucci see his first IndyCar win...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...
According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...
During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Extreme heat at the Acropolis Rally just pushed WRC...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ott Tanak heads Hyundai 1-2 as...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak tames rough Acropolis Rally Greece
Ott Tanak and Martin Jarveoja ended a rough, puncture-riddled opening day...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Acropolis Rally: Sebastien Ogier leads as puncture...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'He’s more out than in' - Journalist claims Real...
Cadena SER journalist Antonio Romero has reported that Rodrygo is more out...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Major twist gives Arsenal hope of signing ‘most...
Real Madrid have not ruled out the possibility of selling Rodrygo Goes...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United target blocking all offers as he...
Manchester United target Viktor Gyokeres is blocking offers from other...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal given ‘less than 2% chance’ of signing...
Arsenal’s hopes of landing one of their top striker targets this summer...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA announce Lewis Hamilton punishment verdict at Austrian...
The FIA have announced the punishment verdict for... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com
What did teams have to say after the opening day at the Red...
Although he missed the opening session at the... Read More »
26m ago from F1Technical.net
Leclerc praises Ferrari's long-run pace, but fears from...
Having sat out the opening practice session in... Read More »
26m ago from F1Technical.net