News Details
McLaren welcomes FIA clampdown on ultra-fast pitstops
McLaren F1 boss Andreas Seidl welcomed the FIA's decision to slow down ultra-fast pitstops in F1, insisting the initiative will improve the safety of team crews. The FIA announced on Thursday that from this year's Hungarian Grand Prix, pitstop procedures would include a series of delays to the human action to ensure the proper completion of a task. The new technical directive has been introduced following suspicions that teams may be using sensors to anticipate the completion of a specific step in order to gain time. Several teams viewed Red Bull's frequent sub-2 second stops as a nearly impossible feat for a crew that strictly follows the procedures. For instance, a mechanic may still be...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA to clampdown on super quick pitstops from...
The FIA will implement new rules from the Hungarian Grand Prix in a bid to...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
FIA to rein in pitstop times from Hungarian GP
The FIA is set to slow down Formula 1 teams' ultra-fast pitstops from...
4y ago from F1i.com
FIA rule change will force F1 teams to slow down...
The new technical directive will be imposed from the Hungarian Grand Prix...
4y ago from Crash.net
Brown: Lando Norris is as fast as anyone on the grid
McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes that Lando Norris is 'as fast as anyone'...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
VR46 Ducati retains Franco Morbidelli for 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
44m ago from Motorsport.com
Franco Morbidelli renews with VR46 Racing Team for...
Franco Morbidelli has announced he will remain a satellite Ducati rider...
14m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Enea Bastianini: 'You get scared at Balaton; changes...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda confirms Luca Marini to remain a factory rider...
Honda Racing Corporation has confirmed Luca Marini will remain as its...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin praises Kyffin Simpson after titanic...
Two Team Penske drivers finished on the podium in IndyCar’s season...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Louis Foster narrowly secures IndyCar Rookie of the...
After a season-long battle with two other rookies in the NTT IndyCar...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers of the 2025 IndyCar Nashville...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Penske’s Josef Newgarden wins wild 2025 IndyCar...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Rio Ferdinand makes stance clear on criticism about...
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Arsenal did not...
14m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Piero Hincapie signs + full summer transfer window...
Morning. The transfer window of summer 2025 closed yesterday, and as...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal pull off double deal on deadline day...
Arsenal outcasts Albert Sambi Lokonga and Fabio Vieira are now joining...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal's hectic Deadline Day completes...
Arsenal's busy transfer window ended with an eighth signing in defender...
14h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen hints at Ferrari or F1 exit for 2027
Sep.2 Questions are still swirling about Max... Read More »
55m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
‘A lot of people want me in F1' – Palou
Sep.2 Indycar's dominant force Alex Palou has... Read More »
55m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Naomi Schiff delivers parting message after final Sky...
Sky Sports F1 pundit Naomi Schiff delivered a... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
