News Details

Horner calls for FIA to slow Mercedes down

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has called for the FIA to take action to equalise the performance of rival power units in order to bring the grid closer together. Mercedes finished 1-2 in Australia, with their nearest rival Ferrari over 30 seconds down the road. Horner has therefore suggested the rules be changed to slow Mercedes down. The Briton cited various regulation changes when Red Bull dominated as proof that it's been done before to try and make the grid more competitive. "When we were winning, and we were never winning to the advantage that they have, I remember that double diffusers were banned, exhausts were moved, flexible bodywork was prohibited, engine mapping...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes used most tokens on 2015 power unit

Out of the three engine manufacturers from 2014, Mercedes used the most...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Horner calls on FIA to rein in Mercedes

Getty Images Enlarge Red Bull boss Christian Horner has called on the...
10y ago from espnF1.com

Horner: Renault going backwards

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has aimed strong words at Renault...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Wolff slams Horner suggestion to ban wind tunnels

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has hit out at Red Bull's suggestion that...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez secures first pole this season in...

Gresini rider Alex Marquez secured his first pole position this season...

Joan Mir tops final Catalunya MotoGP practice session

Honda rider Joan Mir topped the timesheets in the second MotoGP practice...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘No chance of happening' – Fabrizio Romano...

Reports linking Leandro Trossard with a shock move away from Arsenal have...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Maybe the best ever from Norway!” - Manchester...

Manchester City midfielder Sverre Nypan has named Arsenal captain Martin...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Saturday round-up: Lost words, Gyokeres builds fitness

Morning. Apologies today's blog is a little later than usual. I woke up...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal plot surprise decision after ‘smart...

Arsenal handed a new contract to Belgian attacker Leandro Trossard last...
23h 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.