News Details

GPDA threaten German GP boycott

Formula One's drivers have threatened to boycott the German Grand Prix if a repeat of the problems at Silverstone are seen this weekend. Pirelli has moved to ensure there are no more tyre failures by tweaking the rear tyre specifications, with a Kevlar belt replacing the steel one which had been introduced this season. However, while many drivers stated on Thursday that they were happy with the changes, following a Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) meeting they have all agreed a repeat will not be tolerated. "The drivers of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association wish to express their deepest concerns about the events that took place at Silverstone," a statement read. "We...
Full Story »
11y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Drivers issue tyre warning

Formula One drivers will boycott this weekend's German Grand Prix if there...
11y ago from SkySports.com

Drivers threaten boycott of German GP if tire issues...

The Grand Prix Drivers Association has met Thursday and issued a strong...
11y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Drivers talk of boycott

While the FIA has promised a thorough investigation into the tyre problems...
11y ago from Pitpass.com

Downbeat Hamilton doubts Silverstone repeat

Lewis Hamilton says he's not sure he can repeat his Silverstone...
11y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Maverick Vinales: Sepang MotoGP test is about...

Maverick Vinales shared his number one goal for the Sepang MotoGP test as...

Jorge Martin suffers fractures in test crash to cast...

t;li>Aprilia rider hit the track face first as his helmet...
8h ago from TheGuardian.com

What to expect from Yamaha in the 2025 MotoGP season

The 2025 MotoGP season is set to be an important campaign for Yamaha as...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...

Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...

Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role

Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Eddie Howe eyed these two positions for...

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe had his sights set on signing a right...
31m ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Just get on with business' – Collymore slams...

Arsenal's on-pitch behaviour against Man City may have got the thumbs up...
31m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Collymore's column: Rashford is a massive punt by...

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.