News Details

F1 will be louder this year, insists Symonds

While there are precious few rule changes in 2016 - other than the overly complicated plan to give drivers more choice in terms of tyres - fans can at least expect the sport to sound better. One of the main complaints about the new formula, introduced in 2014 - other than the fact that Mercedes was the only manufacturer to get it right - is the noise, or rather lack of it. Those who lived through the original turbo era, not to mention the days of V12s, Flat-12s and even H16s, were left open-mouthed at the damp squib that is the sound of contemporary, hybrid F1. All that is to change this year however, as the sport seeks to make the engines louder, thereby recreating a little of the...
Full Story »
9y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 to be '20-25%' louder in 2016 – Symonds

Williams technical chief Pat Symonds is predicting up to '20-25%'...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

2016 engines 'up to 25% louder'

F1 cars will be up to 25 per cent louder in 2016 following changes to the...
9y ago from SkySports.com

F1 engines to be '25% louder', says Symonds

F1 will get a little louder this year with Williams chief Pat Symonds...
9y ago from Crash.net

2016 F1 engines to be up to 25% louder

 XPB Images The 2016 power units should sound up to 25% louder...
9y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...

During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Norgaard in, Partey out?

Morning all. Wherever you are in the world, I hope you're doing ok today....
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Collymore's column: Alejandro Garnacho disrespected...

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool and England...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos yet to...

Real Madrid travel to the Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, June 26, to...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Liverpool make surprise move to sign Arsenal and...

Liverpool have reportedly entered the race to sign Arsenal and Manchester...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.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.