News Details
Todt ‘sorry' over Le Mans/F1 clash
FIA president Jean Todt believes the clash of dates between the 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours and inaugural F1 race in Azerbaijan was unavoidable. Nico Hulkenberg will be unable to defend the Le Mans title he won with Porsche team-mates Nick Tandy and Earl Bamber earlier this year as Baku's first-ever race, the European GP, has been pencilled in for June 19, which is the same date as next year's Le Mans. World Endurance Championship chief Gerard Neveu was critical of the decision to schedule a Formula 1 race on the weekend of June 18-19, saying it was a 'clear attack' on his series. Although he is 'sorry' over the conflict, Todt believes it was only a matter of the time before it happened....
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Todt apologises for 2016 F1/Le Mans schedule conflict
Todt apologises for 2016 F1/Le Mans schedule conflict FIA President Jean...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
FIA ‘sorry’ for Le Mans-Baku clash in 2016
XPB Images
FIA President Jean Todt says he is “sorry” for...
9y ago from F1i.com
Porsche claim manufacturers honours!
F1 News Merc had those post-Austin talks with Lewis and Nico Mass exodus,...
9y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Todt: A veto is like having a gun in the pocket
FIA president Jean Todt admitted that he is disappointed with his former...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez: ‘My exceptional 2025 MotoGP season...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Yamaha was disappointing on 2026 MotoGP rider...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales and Somkiat Chantra back on MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Chip Ganassi shuts down Alex Palou and Red Bull F1...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar partners with iRacing for standalone video...
The NTT IndyCar Series will feature in a new branded video game title,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers of IndyCar Snap-On Milwaukee Mile...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Mother Nature helped, but Christian Rasmussen was the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Eze, Madueke and Arsenal's early test of depth against...
The last time Arsenal visited Anfield, for the 2-2 draw with Liverpool in...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Episode 842 – Depth
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
42m ago from Arseblog.com
Expert confirms Arsenal are working on 'complicated'...
Arsenal are working on a complicated deal for Bayer Leverkusen's versatile...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'From a conversation I've had…' – Arsenal...
Arsenal FC expert Charles Watts has provided some reassuring insight into...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sergio Perez reveals Max Verstappen gesture: 'He was the...
Sergio Perez has disclosed the reaction from his... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
'Twenty years older and $1billion poorer': F1 fans...
Fans have been left astonished by a photo of a... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
FIA alters long-standing rule to shake up Dutch GP...
Formula 1 teams will have more freedom with race... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com
