News Details
Perez backs double points for season finale
Whilst the majority seem against the idea, Sergio Perez has come out in support of the plan to award double points at the season finale next year. The idea, which sees the Abu Dhabi victory worth 50 points instead of the usual 25, was branded "absurd" by world champion Sebastian Vettel and a recent poll conducted by The F1 Times found that 87.3 per cent* of our readers were also against the idea. The FIA is however proceeding with the idea and Perez, who announced he will partner Nico Hulkenberg at Force India next season, says it's a "positive" thing. "For some it will be right and for some it will be wrong, but I see the positive," he told reporters. "I...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Perez supportive of double points
Sahara Force India
Force India driver Sergio Perez says he is in favour...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Vettel brands double points idea 'absurd'
The announcement that the final race of the season will be worth double...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Double points introduced for season finale; driver...
Red Bull/Getty Images
The FIA has announced that double points will be...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Controversy explodes with new double points finale
International publications have described the highly controversial...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jack Miller: Yamaha M1 shouldn’t suit my riding...
No description available...
26m ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati: Marc Marquez has “determination of a rookie...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
KTM’s 850cc engine for 2027 MotoGP season breaks...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jack Miller and Alex Rins see more potential in...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...
IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb to continue with Juncos Racing for 2026...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
3d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
‘Asked for information' – Journalist...
Arsenal are reportedly prepared to go head-to-head with Real Madrid in the...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Where we are
Morning. I went back this morning to try and find something I thought I'd...
4h ago from Arseblog.com
Liverpool 'front runners' but Arsenal 'could make a...
Antoine Semenyo has been linked with the move away from Bournemouth in...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'A lot of people were saying he shouldn’t get back...
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has waxed lyrical about Martin Odegaard,...
1d ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull 'won't tolerate' Isack Hadjar behaviour in 2026
Isack Hadjar has been warned about his behaviour... Read More »
36m ago from GPFans.com
‘Strange' Hamilton fuels retirement rumours –...
Dec.8 Lewis Hamilton is heading into the winter... Read More »
3h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Why there could be major changes on the horizon at Red Bull
The aftermath of the F1 season has unravelled... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
