News Details

FIA backs Vettel's claim of gaining under VSC

FIA race director Charlie Whiting has backed up Sebastian Vettel’s claim that drivers can save time during a Virtual Safety Car period in a race. Sebastian Vettel made some comments on it after the Spanish Grand Prix, saying that it was possible for drivers to cut distance, therefore saving time. The distance they would drive would be shorter, allowing the delta time that they have to run to to also be less than it normally would. 'It is the same for everyone but the FIA is supplying us with a system that makes us follow a delta time,' Vettel said. 'And everybody has to slow down by, I think, 40 per cent, but I think everybody is aware you can have a faster way to go under VSC than...
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA back Vettel's claim

FIA race director Charlie Whiting has backed Sebastian Vettel's claim,...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Canada GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

There was a mix of tyre strategies in play at Montreal, with three...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Canadian GP – What Lies Ahead?

Formula 1 Classic Formula 1 Formula E NASCAR IndyCar Indy Lights More...

Sergio Perez felt Carlos Sainz Jr. deserved penalty...

Force India's Sergio Perez felt Carlos Sainz Jr deserved a penalty...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...

Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fermin Aldeguer to miss MotoGP season opener in...

Gresini Ducati has confirmed Fermin Aldeguer will miss the opening round...

Marco Bezzecchi satisfied with ‘smaller’...

Marco Bezzecchi admits the Aprilia bike has slightly improved “in all...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Takamoto Katsuta heads Toyota 1-2-3 in Rally Sweden

Takamoto Katsuta and Aaron Johnston lead Rally Sweden after Friday’s...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: Liverpool 'frontrunners' for £95m-rated...

Liverpool are currently looking like the early frontrunners for a...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Ultimately, I didn’t like him” - Dirk Kuyt...

Former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt shared his thoughts on former Reds...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

I have nothing to say

I woke up late today. I feel like I have nothing to say. Sometimes I worry...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal & Spurs given transfer update on...

Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly among the potential transfer suitors...
4h 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.