News Details

F1 teams agree to ditch elimination qualifying

Formula 1 teams have agreed to ditch elimination qualifying with immediate effect. Following a meeting with the FIA on Sunday morning, it was agreed unanimously that the system used in Australia should be ditched. Teams have agreed to revert to the old system from the Bahrain Grand Prix. The change to the rules needs to be approved still by the Strategy Group and F1 Commission before going to the World Motor Sport Council, but that should be a formality. The news comes after F1 team bosses united against the system following its first use yesterday.
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Lauda says new F1 qualifying format "stupid"

Three-time world champion Niki Lauda believes the new elimination Formula...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Qualy set to change by Bahrain

F1 chiefs will move to change the qualifying format within days after the...
9y ago from SkySports.com

How F1 misjudged new qualifying format

The new elimination-style qualifying format is set to keep F1 strategy...
9y ago from F1Hub.net

Toto Wolff brands new qualifying format 'pretty...

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has added his voice to a growing...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...

Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor

To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United could make January move for Arsenal...

Manchester United could reportedly be ready to make a move for Rennes...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal hoping to repeat Odegaard-type deal and sign...

Arsenal are looking to recreate the conditions of their signing midfielder...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

A New Year's Day ramble

Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
11h ago from Arseblog.com

How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa

Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
10h ago from SkySports.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.