News Details
FIA formally approves F1 qualifying change
Formula 1's return to the 2015 format of qualifying has been rubber-stamped by the FIA's World Motor Sport Council, ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. Last week, following a unanimous request from teams, FIA president Jean Todt and F1 commercial chief Bernie Ecclestone agreed to abandon the new elimination format and return to how qualifying used to be. In exchange, efforts would be made over the remainder of this season to consider reform of the race weekend format that could involve a different style of qualifying or even a sprint race format on Saturdays. In the meantime, for the old style qualifying to return it required unanimous support through the F1 Commission and the FIA's...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
2015 Qualifying format set to return from Chinese GP...
Chinese Grand Prix – The qualifying format used up until the end of...
8y ago from FormulaSpy.com
FIA confirm qualifying to revert to 2015 format
In a short press release the FIA have confirmed that in full agreement...
8y ago from JWGrandPrix.com
F1 will return to 2015 qualifying format
Formula 1's qualifying format will revert to the knockout system used...
8y ago from Crash.net
F1 teams call for return to 2015 qualifying
Formula One teams have called for a return to last year's qualifying...
8y ago from SuperSport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Morbidelli thinks riding old Ducati will actually help...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Alpine becomes Pramac's main partner in MotoGP
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marquez: It's “dangerous” to think Ducati will...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Marquez's signing elevates Ducati's presence in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...
Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event
IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...
After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...
Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanpera: Difficult WRC Monte Carlo opener “not a...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier claims record-extending 10th...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal appeal against Lewis-Skelly's red card at...
Arsenal have appealed against Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card in the 1-0 win...
46m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal confident of agreeing new contract with star...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mikel Arteta receives triple boost before Girona clash...
Arsenal duo Mikel Merino and Martin Odegaard are both back in training...
46m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal will have to appeal Lewis-Skelly's...
Arsenal will have to appeal Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card against Wolves.
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari confirm OFFICIAL Leclerc change after Hamilton...
Ferrari have revealed a change for Charles... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari shares first footage of second test Hamilton and...
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton may return to... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
F1: Newey fears one team domination in 2026
Design guru Adrian Newey fears that one team will... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com