News Details

Action taken to prevent repeat of French GP farce

New bollards and stricter rules have been introduced to prevent drivers from abusing track limits at the French Grand Prix. The start of last year's race was something of a farce as numerous drivers abandoned going around corners and benefited as a result. Two separate collisions on the opening lap gave drivers plenty to avoid, but many did so by completely ignoring the track limits. Article continues under video As Circuit Paul Ricard's vast run-off areas offer little deterrent to drivers, action has been taken. Bollards have been introduced at points across the track, while the FIA have threatened stiff penalties for those who fail to observe the new limitations when going off-track....
Full Story »
6y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA's Matteo Bonciani leaves communications post after...

French Grand Prix – The FIA's media delegate Matteo Bonciani has...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Kvyat boosted by Canadian result ahead of maiden...

Daniil Kvyat will take part in his first French Grand Prix next weekend...
6y ago from F1i.com

WATCH: Renault celebrate 40 years of first win

Renault F1 team are celebrating 40 years since their first win in Formula...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Watch: Pierre Gasly seeks first French F1 victory...

Jean Alesi, René Arnoux and Alain Prost are just some of the names...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end...

t;li>Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Gyokeres shoots, Nwaneri scores, Martinelli talks

Morning. In yesterday's Interlull action Riccardo Calafiori didn't play at...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 657 – 08.09.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
15h ago from Arseblog.com

Matz Sels makes stance clear when asked to choose...

Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels has picked Manchester United legend...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Weeks after Tony Adams claims Odegaard must be...

Martin Odegaard has responded to iconic former Arsenal skipper Tony Adams'...
20h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Brundle on McLaren swap, 'happier' Hamilton and...

Qualifying in Monza generated the fastest average... Read More »
51m ago from SkySports.com

Lewis Hamilton decision rushed to avoid further Ferrari hurt

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has revealed... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

'Made everybody look stupid' – what was behind...

Max Verstappen's stunning return to winning ways... Read More »
51m ago from SkySports.com

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.