News Details

Brawn's not in favour of shorter races

Although Ross Brawn is open to some changes in Formula 1, shorter races are not on that list. Having purchased the sport earlier this year, Liberty Media are determined to make fan-friendly changes to Formula 1. Last week in Spain, the new owners introduced the Fan Festival, which included racing simulators, a zip line, pit stop challenges and live performances from local DJs. Paddock passes and photo opportunities were up for grabs as prizes. But while there has been talk, as there often is, of changing the race weekend format and perhaps reducing the length of the grands prix, Brawn says that is not on his list. 'I like the heritage of a race,' said the Englishman. 'I think an hour 40,...
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 needs to be more NASCAR says Brawn

F1 News F1 needs to be more NASCAR says Brawn Merc sorted Hamilton's...
8y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Room for more ‘quality’ races – F1 boss

Ross Brawn thinks there is space on the F1 calendar for 'one or two more'...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Vettel ‘key to Ferrari success’ – Ross Brawn

Ross Brawn has hailed Sebastian Vettel's personal contribution to the...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP: Qatar GP ‘unlikely', but a ‘plan...

MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group has admitted that the Qatar Grand Prix...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi praises current health of IndyCar

Long-time team owner Chip Ganassi feels IndyCar is currently in one of...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal & Man United set for transfer...

Arsenal and Manchester United are reportedly among the clubs looking set...
47m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sometimes funny stuff happens

Morning all. If the top of the Premier League looks pretty healthy from an...
27m ago from Arseblog.com

Talks taking place over major Arsenal sale, five main...

It's reported that discussions are taking place over a major Arsenal sale...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal already seem to have agreed defensive...

Arsenal are already laying the groundwork for their future. Ecuador...
17m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.