News Details

'Shark fins spoil 2017 cars'

Red Bull chief Christian Horner believes the reappearance of shark fin engine covers on F1 cars lets the otherwise "fantastic" 2017 designs down. F1's rulemakers deliberately set out to make the 2017 cars more aggressive and attractive for fans, with initial verdicts on the new-look challengers generally proving positive. However, the return of shark fin-shaped engine covers, designed to help channel air flow to the rear wing, after several years have split opinion with all 10 teams having now run them in testing. F1 2017: The new cars revealed Horner says Red Bull tried to get teams to agree to ban them in meetings last year, but were voted down by the "majority" of...
Full Story »
7y ago from SkySports.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Rival teams rejected F1 2017 shark fin ban, claims Red...

The F1 Commission, including the majority of rival F1 teams, voted to...
7y ago from Motorsport.com

Horner: Shark fin has crept in through a rules loophole

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is not a fan of the shark fins...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Haas and Williams add T-wings as testing begins

Barcelona Testing – Haas and Williams have added T-wings onto their...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Haas reveals its second Formula 1 car

The Haas team revealed its second Formula 1 design to the world on Sunday...
7y ago from Motorsport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Brad Binder: KTM making ‘small steps' to improve...

Brad Binder says KTM have made “some small steps” in the final MotoGP...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay fills IndyCar’s last open seat with...

Dale Coyne Racing has announced that Rinus VeeKay will drive for the team...

Doug Boles named IndyCar President in leadership...

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Tuesday morning that longtime...

Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...

Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...

Elfyn Evans clings on to Rally Sweden lead

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin lost the lead of Rally Sweden twice, once to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Declan Rice's social media message to Mikel Merino...

Mikel Merino was Arsenal's hero on Saturday after he came off the bench...
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.