News Details
Silverstone happy with the less noisy new Formula 1
Silverstone happy with the less noisy new Formula 1 5 April, 2014 Organisers of the British Grand Prix have opted out of the controversy surrounding the milder sound of Formula 1′s new V6 turbo engines, by declaring that the new sound is a good thing.
While Melbourne's Ron Walker and Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone have been making a lot of noise about the sport's new quieter sound, the president of Silverstone's circuit-owning club BRDC thinks the old V8s were in fact 'too noisy'.
'I think they were ear-bleeding,' former Formula 1 driver Derek Warwick, also serving as a steward this weekend in Bahrain, told Reuters. 'We've just got to re-adjust our volume.'
Also in Bahrain this...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Best to keep schtum over engine sound, Seb
It's safe to say that the noise of the new Formula One cars has caused...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
Horner defends Vettel after swearing outburst
Sebastian Vettel should be applauded for speaking his mind about the noise...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Ecclestone continues on a mission to make F1 louder
Bernie Ecclestone Formula 1 circus master Bernie Ecclestone has been on a...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Criticism of new Formula 1 gathers momentum as heavy...
Dietrich Mateschitz not happy Amid the ongoing furore surrounding Formula...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Can Aprilia dethrone Ducati in the 2026 MotoGP title...
The conclusion of the 2025 MotoGP season saw an unprecedented level of...
47m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aprilia reveals 2026 MotoGP bike for Marco Bezzecchi...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia Racing presents 2026 MotoGP livery
Aprilia Racing kicked off 2026 by unveiling its newest MotoGP livery in...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team launches 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Escotto confirmed by Juncos Hollinger Racing for 2026...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 11: Mattias Ekstrom leads Ford...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 10: Mathieu Serradori wins as Nasser...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal latest: 'Tired of empty pockets' - Saliba...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal’s power statement shows this time they have...
st-leg victory at Stamford Bridge displayed the hallmarks of another...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Paul Merson predicts Manchester United vs Manchester...
Arsenal failed to win against Liverpool last time out in the Premier...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“My pocket was empty the last year” - Arsenal...
Arsenal defender William Saliba said he is ‘tired’ of finishing the...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hakkinen reveals the Schumacher edge that ‘really pissed...
Mika Hakkinen and Michael Schumacher — two... Read More »
37m ago from F1i.com
FIA to provide major F1 exemption ahead of pre-season...
It has been reported that a fuel exemption has... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
McLaren make major 2026 driver line-up announcement
McLaren has announced its full driver roster for... Read More »
57m ago from RacingNews365.com
