News Details
Williams’ Pat Symonds criticizes ‘negligent’ radio rules
Williams Martini Racing’s technical chief Pat Symonds has called the current Formula 1 radio regulations as potentially negligent, especially when teams are unable to inform their drivers if their brakes were failing. On the back of the penalty handed to Nico Rosberg at the British Grand Prix for receiving information from the pit wall that was above and beyond what was allowed as he encountered a gearbox issue, and the fact that the Sahara Force India team were unable to inform Sergio Perez that their brakes were failing, Symonds has spoken out about how the radio regulations have gone beyond what’s really needed within Formula 1. 'On the pit wall, we know our rules pretty well...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Wolff repeats call for radio rethink amidst Rosberg...
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has repeated his call to rethink the...
9y ago from Crash.net
Radio Ga Ga
F1 News Radio Ga Ga Hamilton leads FP1 & FP2 in bid to win 3rd...
9y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Thoughts on Silverstone: Radio rules, Safety Car...
British Grand Prix – 24 hours after the race at Silverstone, Thomas...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Radio penalty costs Rosberg second place
British Grand Prix runner-up Nico Rosberg was demoted to third place...
9y ago from SuperSport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
42m ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry ‘not viable’ as it...
BMW has admitted it is “not viable” for the German manufacturer to...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the next contract matters more to Fabio Quartararo...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...
Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Gyokeres, Sesko, Ekitike - Forwards with power to...
With Premier League clubs making major upgrades to their attacking...
22m ago from SkySports.com
Spurs open Eberechi Eze talks as they try to beat...
t;li>Arsenal have been ahead but want to make sales firstSpurs do not...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com
“Little too much pressure” - Robbie Fowler...
Robbie Fowler has predicted who among Viktor Gyökeres, Benjamin Sesko,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
A blast from the past
For the week the Premier League begins again, it's quiet. It's calm....
5h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 CEO open to radical grand prix weekend change
F1 has added fresh elements to its weekend... Read More »
51m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Major Lewis Hamilton career change tipped as...
Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Why McLaren envisages renewed Ferrari F1 challenge across...
McLaren boss Andrea Stella expects Ferrari's... Read More »
52m ago from MotorsportWeek.com