News Details

F1 Teams reject proposal to scrap Q3 tyre rule

Formula 1 teams have rejected the plan to scrap the rule that restricts half the grid to have to start on old tyres that have already been used. The rule was implemented in 2010 and made it so that that drivers that reached Q3 had to start a race on tyres already used. “There was a proposal to remove the rule that obliges the top 10 to start with the tyres using in quali but it was not approved. At this point of the year you need unanimity to change the rules for next year, no changes are planned.” Said Pirelli motorsport director Mario Isola. At first the tyres used in Q3 were the ones that the top ten had to start on. But in 2014 the rules changed so that the tyres used in Q2...
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli allow better racing with new proposal

Pirelli may opt for harder tyre compounds in order to allow drivers to...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

FIA penalty changes ensure more entertaining...

The FIA has changed the way penalties will be applied in an attempt...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Isola: Pirelli tyres not the only reason for lack of...

Mario Isola is adamant his Pirelli tyres are not the only reason why...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Pirelli announces tyre compounds for first four races...

Pirelli has announced the tyre compounds which will be available for the...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Enea Bastianini ‘can’t explain’ KTM tyre...

Enea Bastianini admitted he “can’t explain why” he struggled to...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“At the time, Arsene Wenger was still the coach” -...

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has explained why he refused an...
35m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Central defensive duo could be key to exacting Villa...

Morning all. It's a big one tonight in the Premier League as Aston Villa...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Manchester United and Arsenal could battle to sign...

Manchester United reportedly have Arsenal for company as they set their...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘Something can happen' – Arteta teases...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has made it clear that the club will be...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Vettel sheds light on his Ferrari failure

As the F1 world waits to see how Lewis Hamilton's... Read More »
35m ago from Pitpass.com

F1: Verstappen gets the vote from team bosses

Team bosses have voted Max Verstappen their... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.