FIA open to dropping Paul Ricard chicane for 2019
FIA race director Charlie Whiting is open to the suggestion that Paul Ricard’s Mistral Straight chicane be dropped from the 2019 French GP circuit layout. […]
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FIA defend Vettel’s five-second penalty decision
Date published: June 25 2018 FIA race director Charlie Whiting has defended the stewards’ decision to give Sebastian Vettel a five-second penalty at the French […]
FIA defends Vettel’s penalty following Hamilton criticism | 2018 French Grand Prix
FIA race director Charlie Whiting says the penalty Sebastian Vettel received in the French Grand Prix was consistent with past penalties handed down for similar […]
FIA post-race press conference – France
TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Franck Montagny and Jean Alesi) Franck Montagny: Lewis, congratulations for this beautiful win. How was it for you, because you were clear […]
FIA post-French GP qualifying press conference
Lewis Hamilton took pole for the French Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon. He, along with Valtteri Bottas and Sebastian Vettel, spoke to the media after […]
FIA post-qualifying press conference – France
TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Jean Alesi and Franck Montagny) Jean Alesi: Lewis, your 75th pole position today. It was a good one? Lewis Hamilton: Yeah, it […]
FIA to investigate Perez's lost wheel incident
Force India is to be investigated by the FIA stewards for potentially releasing a car in an unsafe condition after Sergio Perez lost his left […]
F1 drivers ask FIA to remove Paul Ricard chicane
Formula 1 drivers asked the FIA to remove the chicane on Paul Ricard’s back straight in order to improve racing at the French Grand Prix. […]
France GP: Friday’s FIA press conference
Eric Boullier, Cyril Abiteboul, Frederic Vasseur and Christian Horner spoke to the media in between FP1 and FP2, in the team principal’s press conference. TEAM […]
FIA Friday press conference – France
Eric, you played a big role in the return of this race here to Paul Ricard. Just tell us the story of how it came […]
FIA Thursday press conference – France
PRESS CONFERENCE Q: We’re going to start with the French drivers. It’s the first French Grand Prix for 10 years and there is a real […]
Thursday’s FIA press conference
Fernando Alonso was invited to the otherwise all-French affair for Thursday’s driver press conference at the Paul Ricard circuit. PRESS CONFERENCE Q: We’re going to […]
FIA press conference schedule – France
Thursday, June 21, 1500 hours local time (1300 UTC) Fernando Alonso (McLaren), Pierre Gasly (Toro Rosso), Romain Grosjean (Haas), Esteban Ocon (Force India) Friday, June […]
FIA backs Vettel’s claim of gaining under VSC
Date published: June 17 2018 FIA race director Charlie Whiting has backed up Sebastian Vettel’s claim that drivers can save time during a Virtual Safety […]
FIA backs Vettel's claim that drivers can gain under VSC
FIA race director Charlie Whiting has backed up Sebastian Vettel’s claim that drivers can save time by using clever lines under a virtual safety car. […]
FIA looking to automate chequered flag?
Surely it is no coincidence that weeks after Sean Bratches declared that Formula One is about celebrity, glamour and fashion, and Liberty boss Greg Maffei […]
FIA may introduce automated chequered flag system
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has suggested an automated chequered flag system could be introduced in the future following the controversy of the Canadian […]
How the FIA is seeking the next generation of motorsport stars | RacingLines
It seems incredible, but in the 114-year existence of the FIA (under its various guises), world motorsport’s governing body has convened just six global sport […]
FIA explains why groundhog incident couldn't be prevented
FIA race director Charlie Whiting says that the FIA can’t eradicate the issue of groundhogs invading the Montreal track after Romain Grosjean hit one in […]
FIA ready to impose 2019 vision through “messy” tech directives
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting warns the FIA is willing to push through its vision for the series’ 2019 aero rules with extra technical […]
FIA was advised not to remove groundhogs – Whiting | 2018 Canadian Grand Prix
FIA race director Charlie Whiting has explained why the groundhog Romain Grosjean hit during practice was not removed from the track despite being spotted by […]
FIA explains Canadian GP chequered flag incident
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says a miscommunication between local officials led to the chequered flag being shown one lap early in the Canadian […]
FIA's Charlie Whiting clarifies chequered flag error
The FIA’s race director, Charlie Whiting, has explained the cause of the chequered flag being inadvertently waved before the end of the Canadian Grand Prix. […]
FIA says celebrity guest Winnie Harlow not to blame for chequered flag error | 2018 Canadian Grand Prix
The celebrity guest who waved the chequered flag at the Canadian Grand Prix, Winnie Harlow, was not to blame for the signal being given a […]
FIA post-race press conference – Canada
bPerfect is probably a good way to describe it. Unbelievable. I said yesterday how much this place means for Ferrari I think we see it […]
FIA post-qualifying press conference – Canada
TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Sebastian, your 54th pole position, here in Montreal. What a day for Ferrari. What it could have been. […]
FIA Friday press conference – Canada
Claire, there have been a number of changes in senior personnel at Williams in recent weeks and months, with the departure of Ed Wood and […]
Canada: Friday’s FIA press conference
Claire Williams, Bob Fernley and Guenther Steiner face the press in Friday’s FIA press conference in Canada. TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Claire WILLIAMS (Williams), Robert FERNLEY […]
FIA Thursday press conference – Canada
DRIVERS – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes), Lance STROLL (Williams), Stoffel VANDOORNE (McLaren), Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)
FIA press conference…featuring mad Max
An angry Max Verstappen, plus Valtteri Bottas, Lance Stroll and Stoffel Vandoorne talk to the press in Canada. DRIVERS – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes), Lance STROLL […]