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Refuelling to return in 2017

Free choice of tyres in 2016, refuelling a year later and cars that are '5 to 6 seconds' faster; these are some of the changes agreed by the Strategy Group. On Thursday F1's Strategy Group met at Briggin Hill where the six teams - Ferrari, Mercedes, Red Bull, McLaren, Williams and Force India - sat down with Bernie Ecclestone and Jean Todt to discuss the sport's future. It wasn't until Friday that details of the meeting emerged via a statement from the FIA. The good news for the teams that have been pushing to choose their own tyre compounds is that they will be permitted to do from next year onwards. They will all have 'free choice of the two dry tyre compounds (out of four)...
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