News Details
Ecclestone dismisses boycott talk
Bernie Ecclestone has dismissed talk of a boycott of Sunday's German Grand Prix as a result of the multiple tyre failures at Silverstone. After six drivers suffered blowouts during the British Grand Prix, the Formula 1 boss said: 'I don't think that will happen. I don't think it's something we need to address.' Ecclestone had agreed with Jean Todt, boss of the FIA, to allow tyre supplier Pirelli to do two three-day tests this week but F1 teams and Pirelli say it is unlikely a test could now take place. Pirelli said it was still analysing the problems and expected to have a short-term solution for this weekend's race in place by Tuesday. Ecclestone said there would be no restrictions in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Drivers talk of boycott
While the FIA has promised a thorough investigation into the tyre problems...
12y ago from Pitpass.com
Massa refuses to rule out German GP boycott
Felipe Massa has refused to rule out a boycott of the German Grand Prix if...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
Drivers ready to boycott German GP if tyre safety not...
Drivers ready to boycott German GP if tyre safety not addressed 1 July,...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
'Teams could boycott Germany'
FIA President Jean Todt has called for calm despite summoning Pirelli to a...
12y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Jorge Martin burst into tears at MotoGP Hungarian...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘My exceptional 2025 MotoGP season...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Yamaha was disappointing on 2026 MotoGP rider...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar's Alex Palou is not on Red Bull's F1...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi shuts down Alex Palou and Red Bull F1...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar partners with iRacing for standalone video...
The NTT IndyCar Series will feature in a new branded video game title,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers of IndyCar Snap-On Milwaukee Mile...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA promises WRC investment following commercial...
No description available...
16m ago from Motorsport.com
Fast WRC Paraguay stages promise “plenty of...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
2w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Premier League build-up LIVE! Slot and Howe set to...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Can Eze complete redemption arc and push Arsenal to PL...
Eberechi Eze's journey to becoming an Arsenal player was one that began...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Crystal Palace close to agreeing compensation with...
Crystal Palace are reportedly close to agreeing the amount of compensation...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal target pushing to join Gunners this summer,...
Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie is reportedly pushing to join...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Mercedes cut ties with race-winning driver for 2026
Mercedes will part way with one of their drivers... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
McLaren boss admits Verstappen would be ‘ideal’...
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has declared that... Read More »
55m ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen ‘tone has changed' since Horner axe
Aug.28 Max Verstappen returns from the August... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
