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Max Mosely proposes new Formula One rule changes

Lots of new rule change proposals will be discussed at the F1 Manufacturers’ Advisory Commission meeting next month for introduction in the 2011 formula one season. Some of the key areas for discussion will include A turbo booster button , to encourage overtaking. The Engines will be proposed to be used for five straight races [...]

Bridgestone to introduce New Tyre Markers

After the white spot on the tyre didn’t work too well for TV spectators of formula one, Tyre compounds shall now be easily distinguishable by the colour of treads. The softer compound tyres will be having a white line running through its treads so that TV audiences are easily able to judge the tyre compound. [...]

Traction Control banned in F1 from 2008

FIA banned the usage of traction controls from 2008. Traction controls have long been criticized for reducing the dependence on driver skill and making it much easier to drive. In 2001 traction controls were reallowed after reports of cheating started pouring in about Traction control usage by top teams. But now all such systems have [...]

Bernie proposes change in F1 point structure

The man everyone loves to hate in F1, FIA topshot Bernie Ecclestone has gone on record to say that he will be proposing a change in the points structure from the 2008 formula one season. “With second place getting eight points it is not right that the winner takes only 10,” said Ecclestone “For 2008 [...]

2007 Formula One Rule Changes

2007 Formula One Rule changes Enforced by the Formula One Administration (FIA) FIA had planned to switch to a single tyre manufacturer from 2008, but Michelin had announced they will end participation in Formula 1 after 2006, leaving Bridgestone as the sole tyres supplier from 2007 to 2010. Tyres will be supplied in accordance with [...]

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