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Mooney VR46 Racing Team rider Luca Marini registered the fastest timing on the last lap during the second Free Practice Session at the Buddh International Circuit as the Grand Prix of India got off to a flying start on Friday.The Italian ...
Grandprix.com Fernando Alonso, Bahrain GP 2021 © Alpine By Luis Vasconcelos Formula One's approval of trying a different weekend format in three Grand Prix later this year was more than expected, given Ross Brawn's insistence new formats had to be tried before the new technical regulations will come into effect next year, but it's still a massive disappointment for the hardcore Formula One fans that have been following the sport with religious fervor for decades. Of course Brawn, Domenicali and those that pushed for these changes, will downplay the disappointment of the fans, putting it down...
Teams agree to three sprint races Start, Brazilian GP 2019 © RV Press The ten Formula One teams have agreed to run three Sprint Races this year, in Silverstone, Monza and Interlagos, during a pre-test meeting chaired by new Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali. The format, which still has to be finalized, to be voted before the start of the season, means Friday running will include just one Free Practice Session lasting one hour, before qualifying – run in the current format – is held in the afternoon. The drivers will then have, on Saturday afternoon, a short race, probably one third of a...
Bahrain pushes to get pre-season test Valtteri Bottas, Bahrain GP 2020 © Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd. Bahrain International Circuit looks set to be, again, the biggest beneficiary of the current pandemic, after being able to host back-to-back Grand Prix, in two different layouts, at the end of the 2020 Formula One World Championship. With the Australian Grand Prix’ position in the 2021 calendar in jeopardy, as we wrote yesterday, Bahrain looks set to get the new season opening round without having to pay the extra fee Melbourne has agreed to right from the start of 1996. But the promoters...