News Details
Toto Wolff admits that Mercedes blocked the idea of reversed-grid races
Toto Wolff has confirmed that he blocked the idea of an F1 experiment with reversed-grids. F1 had been keen to look into trial the test in three races next season, including France, Belgium and Russia. There was a team meeting last weekend to establish where people stood on the idea and it found that there was a unanimous decision not in favour of the reverse-grids. Read more Toto Wolff admits Mercedes 'didn't know' if Hamilton's hard tyres would last Wolff admitted Mercedes were one of the teams against it and believed it would have been a disadvantage to the sport moving forward. "I did it because we have a responsibility in F1 to preserve the DNA," Wolff said as quoted by...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Two F1 teams blocked qualifying races plan for 2020
Formula 1 motorsport boss Ross Brawn has revealed that two teams blocked...
5y ago from Crash.net
Toto Wolff: 'Lewis Hamilton has no reason to consider...
Toto Wolff would like Lewis Hamilton to extend his contract with Mercedes...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Brawn: Two teams blocked reverse grid proposal
Determined to spice up - or dumb down, depending on one's point of view -...
5y ago from Pitpass.com
Wolff expects Mexico to be the toughest weekend left...
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes that this weekend in Mexico will...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The CRB is the F1 ‘court’ that could unlock Jorge...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia preparing test for Jorge Martin ahead return...
Aprilia is prepared to organise a special test for MotoGP World Champion...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...
Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why Assen Moto2 winner Diego Moreira is in pole...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Feature: Evaluating IndyCar’s hybrid power system...
The NTT IndyCar Series introduced its long-developed hybrid system in the...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
RLL having to ‘unwind’ and ‘backtrack’...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing is making a concerted effort to move...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...
According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Where does Santino Ferrucci see his first IndyCar win...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg to make WRC Rally1 outing with Toyota...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier to make WRC return at Rally Finland
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC 2027 regulations draw interest from tuners and...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
On Diogo Jota
Morning. A quick, early Friday blog for you. When, in yesterday's blog, I...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Al Nassr preparing huge 85m bid to sign...
Arsenal could be set for a major shake-up in attack this summer, with...
6h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Fabrizio Romano: Arsenal have held new round of talks...
Arsenal have held talks to sign yet another Chelsea player, according to a...
7h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr ready to pay 85m to sign...
Cristiano Ronaldo-led Al Nassr are reportedly looking to sign Gabriel...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton is 'proud to wear read' at his home race in...
Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix,... Read More »
52m ago from F1Technical.net
F1 Practice Today: British Grand Prix 2025 start times,...
The F1 circus heads to the jewel in the UK's... Read More »
32m ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen F1 theories run wild as champion's jet lands...
Defending world champion Max Verstappen has sent... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
