News Details

F1 not going all-electric - Todt

Sep.6 Jean Todt has played down suggestions F1 could switch to an all-electric formula in the future. Recently, Liberty Media sporting boss Ross Brawn said there is "nothing to stop" the pinnacle of motor racing following the lead of Formula E. But FIA president Todt said that notion is "nonsense". "That will not happen," said the Frenchman. "We're talking about two completely different racing series. Formula E cars cannot develop the same speed as in formula one. It's one of the reasons the races are in the cities -- it would not be interesting to see them at Monza for example. "However, Formula E is developing well," Todt continued. "The...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Todt: Formula E is a baby, Formula 1 is premier class

FIA president Jean Todt has scoffed at the notion that Formula E will...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Jean Todt: 'More than one' party interested in 2020-23...

FIA President Jean Todt says that there is more than one company...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Not just Pirelli on list for 2020 - Todt

Sep.2 Jean Todt has confirmed that more than one manufacturer has...
6y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Not just Pirelli on list for 2020 F1 – Todt

Jean Todt has confirmed that more than one manufacturer has applied to be...
6y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...

Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...

Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...

Franco Morbidelli ends four-year MotoGP podium drought...

Franco Morbidelli opened up about the self-doubt battles he faced before...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alexander Rossi: IndyCar’s hybrid helps the series...

The IndyCar hybrid powertrain continues to be a talking point around the...

Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...

Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...

Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester United battle for...

Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester United reportedly continue to be in a...
58m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Chelsea now in pole position to sign striker...

Chelsea were in prime position to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli last...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 'discover severity' of Riccardo Calafiori knee...

Arsenal reportedly learn how long Riccardo Calafiori will be out for with...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Ethan Nwaneri: Arsenal phenom receives World Cup...

England boss Thomas Tuchel was right to snub Ethan Nwaneri, but the...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.