News Details

Seidl no fan of introducing 'artificial randomness' into F1

McLaren F1 boss Andreas Seidl believes Formula 1 doesn't need invitational races or reverse grids to spice up a show hegemonically dominated by Mercedes. Last month's Tuscan Grand Prix at Mugello was given a thumbs up by competitors and fans alike who underscored the merits of F1 racing at a new venue. The event sparked an intrigue over the idea of adding "invitational races" to the sport's agenda, venues where teams race less prepared than usual. But Formula 1 is also considering trialing reverse grids at selected events next season as a way of shaking up the running order. However, Seidl dismisses both ideas, insisting F1's current main issue lies with its dominant team, not...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Seidl: I'm not a fan of ‘artificial randomness'...

McLaren boss Andreas Seidl says he is firmly against Formula 1 trying to...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Abiteboul wants real competition ahead of reverse grids

Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul believes that Formula 1 should be...
4y ago from F1i.com

‘F1 needs competition more than reverse grids'

Although no opposed to the idea of reverse grids, Cyril Abiteboul says...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Team bosses divided on reverse grids

Along with Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff, most drivers have poo-pooed Ross...
4y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jack Miller stays with Pramac Yamaha for 2026 MotoGP...

Pramac Yamaha has confirmed that Jack Miller will remain with the team...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

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

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

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

IndyCar’s Toronto race shifted to new venue for 2026

IndyCar’s yearly visit north of the border to Canada will be held at a...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: Arsenal expected to make 'official move' for...

Luiz Benedetti, the young centre-back from Palmeiras, has caught the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Champions League squad named: Dowman in, no place for...

Morning. It's Thursday and we're right into the Interlull now. If you want...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

“It’s easy to criticise if you’re not on the...

Viktor Gyokeres has shared his thoughts on Freddie Ljungberg's criticism...
1d ago from SportsKeeda.com

Nottingham Forest secure late loan move for Zinchenko

Nottingham Forest have pulled off a late Deadline Day loan move for...
1d ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Max Verstappen Ferrari talks confirmed

It has been revealed that Max Verstappen’s team... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com

Massa prepares for key ‘crashgate' hearings

Sep.4 Felipe Massa has revealed new details... Read More »

V8 comeback on the table: FIA calls manufacturers to crisis...

Formula 1’s power unit manufacturers are set... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.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.