News Details

Teams remove FRIC suspension systems in Germany

All Formula One teams have removed the front and rear interconnected suspension from their cars before the German Grand Prix after FIA said the system could be illegal. FIA technical delegate Jo Bauer says, 'I can confirm that no car is fitted with a front to rear linked suspension system of any sort.' The systems, used to generate more underbody downforce for more control, were implemented to varying degrees by teams. FIA technical delegate Charlie Whiting wrote to the teams after the British GP two weeks ago saying 'the legality of all such systems could be called into question.' Efforts to reach unanimous agreement on the systems' continued use failed, and the teams decided not to run...
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Pulse.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

No teams running FRIC for German GP

Mercedes AMG Petronas The FIA has confirmed that no team is using FRIC...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

Suspension crackdown looms for German GP

Teams running front-to-rear interconnected (FRIC) suspension systems at...
10y ago from SpeedCafe.com

FRIC legality to be a mid-season game changer?

The FIA's technical directive that FRIC (front and rear interconnected...
10y ago from F1Pulse.com

Smaller teams set to stand firm on FRIC suspension ban

Formula One’s top teams are set to remove their FRIC – front/rear...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Fabio Di Giannantonio explains why he ‘threw...

Fabio Di Giannantonio explained why he felt he "threw away" his...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...

Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...
29m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Takuma Sato to contest 16th Indy 500 with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Exclusive: Expert speaks out on 'fears at Arsenal'...

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has long been the subject of transfer...
59m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Exclusive: Arsenal could 'push the boat out' for major...

Arsenal have a strong interest in the potential transfer of Newcastle...
49m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Video: Arsenal star spotted arriving in major city as...

Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has been spotted arriving in Rio and getting...
3h 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.