Jos Verstappen slams FIA's penalty on son Max for swearing
Jos Verstappen criticizes FIA's swearing penalty on Max, drivers protest strict language rules in F1 and WRC.
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F1 drivers unite over Verstappen swearing saga
F1 drivers are planning private talks to address concerns over the FIA's stance on swearing, following Max Verstappen's controversial sanction. GPDA chairman Alex Wurz calls for a balanced approach to driver expression.
FIA: Honda and Alpine in breach of F1 Cost Cap rules
FIA finds Honda and Alpine in procedural breach of F1's power unit cost cap, though spending limits were not exceeded. Both manufacturers may face financial penalties through Accepted Breach Agreements.
FIA confirms McLaren and Mercedes front wings are legal
The FIA has declared all 2024 F1 front wings legal, addressing concerns raised about McLaren and Mercedes designs after the Italian GP. The governing body continues to monitor wing flexibility, acknowledging the challenges in regulating this area.
FIA clarifies brake bias rule amid Red Bull rumours
The FIA has clarified that no F1 team, including Red Bull, has been using a banned asymmetrical braking system.
FIA greenlights mule car testing for F1 2026
FIA approves mule car testing for 2026 F1 regulations, granting teams 10 test days. Teams face challenges in simulating smaller, lighter cars with active aero and new power units, balancing dimensional accuracy with aerodynamic relevance.
F1 teams unanimously reject points system expansion for 2025
Formula 1 teams have unanimously rejected proposals to expand the points-scoring positions beyond 10th place for the 2025 season. The decision comes as the competitive landscape has shifted, with more teams regularly scoring points under the current system.