News Details
Verstappen: New impeding rule ‘just creates more trouble’
Max Verstappen has explained why he is no fan of the new directive introduced in Brazil that forbids drivers from blocking F1’s pitlane during qualifying in a bid to create a gap with traffic on the track. The FIA recently introduced a maximum lap time rule to minimize bottlenecks of traffic during qualifying due to drivers seeking to create space for themselves ahead of a hot lap. But an unintended consequence of the rule now sees drivers attempting to engineer a gap in the pitlane before they join the track, including by stopping at pit exit to optimize the moment when they head out on to the circuit. Ahead of this weekend’s round of racing at Interlagos, a new directive was...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Toto Wolff calls for FIA intervention to end...
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called for the FIA to talk to the...
10mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Jos Verstappen's former team-mate: Max Verstappen...
Jos Verstappen's 2001 Arrows team-mate Enrique Bernoldi believes the...
10mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Verstappen says 'everyone should be called up for pit...
Max Verstappen says F1 needs another solution to avoid impeding after...
10mo ago from Crash.net
Verstappen calls for changes to avoid...
Max Verstappen has led calls for FIA intervention to prevent incidents of...
10mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha: Rivals' choice, 2027 MotoGP rules led to V4...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP riders criticise “disrespectful” booing of...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Bagnaia wants to be a Ducati life-longer but...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Miller joins Pramac Yamaha to complete 2025 MotoGP grid
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
2022 F2 champ Drugovich testing with Ganassi later...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Rahal Letterman Lanigan investigated by the FBI: What...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Marcus Armstrong signs with Meyer Shank Racing for...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC selects women’s driver development programme...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
No pressure on Pajari after surprise Toyota Rally1...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Latvala: Toyota needs three full-time WRC drivers in...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Pajari to replace Katsuta in Chile as Toyota hands...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Watch: Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya pulls off...
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has stunned Atalanta with a brilliant double...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match,...
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya makes a stupendous double save as the...
33m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Raya's stunning double save from penalty earns Arsenal...
David Raya's stunning double save from Mateo Retegui's penalty-kick earned...
43m ago from SkySports.com
“He is a risk”, “We have a big game on Sunday”...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ricciardo to be 'REPLACED' after Singapore GP with official...
Daniel Ricciardo looks set to lose his Formula 1... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Newey GROUNDED by Red Bull following Aston Martin signing
Red Bull's chief technical officer Adrian Newey... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
'Red Bull has made decision to replace Ricciardo after the...
There have been many rumours surrounding the seat... Read More »
3h ago from GPBlog.com
