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November 8, 2015 • News • Alexander S
FIA president Jean Todt said he is sorry because of the clash of dates between 24 Hours of Le Mans and inaugural Formula 1 race in Azerbaijan next year. He sid that clash of the dates couldn’t be avoided and added that is impossible to make perfect...
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November 3, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
The FIA World Rally Championship calendar for 2016 has been revealed today by the WRC Promoter. As announced earlier, the championship is expanded from 13 to 14 events, with Rally China as a new event. Another big change is that Rally Australia became the...
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October 27, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
The FIA has confirmed the possibility of introducing a new customer engine from 2017 which could help reduce costs of the competition. ; This power unit should be available to the teams at a much lower price than the current power unit and will be able to...
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August 18, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
FIA has confirmed that Hass F1 Team will be the only new entrant for the next Formula 1 season. That means we will have 11 teams on the grid in 2016. ; Earlier this year, the FIA opened a tender process for new teams, but the earliest another new team could...
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July 22, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
Both Pirelli and Michelin have met FIA’s technical and safety criteria, so Bernie Ecclestone is free to decide who will be Formula 1’s future tyre supplier. The FIA opened up a new tender process for the official supplier from 2017 to 2019 and...
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July 19, 2015 • Memories • Djordje Sugaris
Over the decades, Formula 1 has seen many controversial characters, but few of them can match Flavio Briatore, an Italian businessman who has a thing or two associated with F1 in his CV. Briatore was born in Verzuolo, a town near Turin in 1950, and after...
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July 15, 2015 • News • Alexander S
Jean Todt, the FIA president and Charlie Whiting, FIA Formula 1 Race Director, Safety Delegate, Permanent Starter and head of the F1 Technical Department, approved the reconstruction progress of the Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico. Whiting and Todt...
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July 14, 2015 • News • Alexander S
The FIA World Motor Sport Council approved some changes to the e-Licence system during a meeting in Mexico City. If any driver wants to participate in an FIA Formula E championship event, he must now have an e-Licence. In order to qualify for an e-licence,...
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July 13, 2015 • News • Alexander S
ROAL Motorsport’s driver Tom Coronel has been fined by the FIA for unsporting behavior during WTCC weekend at Vila Real in Portugal. ; The Dutch driver insulted Ma Qing Hua after the qualifying session and accused the Citroen driver for blocking him....
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July 12, 2015 • Featured, News • Alexander S
Provisional calendar for the Formula 1 season 2016 was released by FIA, with 21 races listed. ; Next season will start later than usual with Australian Grand Prix scheduled for 3rd of April. Final race is scheduled for 27th of November in Abu Dhabi. Russian...