F1 Racing - UK (2019-12)

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EYEBROWS ANDT-TRAYS

Newtechnicalregstocombatwake

Formula 1’s 2021regula tions, whichaim to both

dramaticallyimprovethe spectacle and createa

shake-up in t he established order, werefinally unveiled

on 31 October. Thenew technical, sporting and financial

rules wereapproved by theFIA’ s Wo rld Motor Sport

FORMULA1’S

REVOLUTION

FOR2021ISGO

PICTURES

councilon the eve of theUS Grand Prix. Thethreat of a

Ferrariveto onthe new regulationswas avoidedwhen it

voted in favour at the FIAmeeting.

“It’s a majorchangein how the pinnacle of motorsports

will be run,” saidthe FIA president Jean Todt. “For the

first time,we have addressedthe technical, sporting and

financial aspectsall at once. Thegoal is to have aclose r

championshipand to be mo re unpredictableon the track.”

Reduced aerodynamics aimto improve overtaking,

but cars will be heavier, slower andwill retain thesame

1.6-litre V6 hybrid power units.F1 chiefs hope afairer

spectacle will be achievedthrough a $175 mi llion a year

spending cap.Here are the keychanges...

INSIDER

01

EYEBROWS ANDT-TRAYS

Newtechnicalregstocombatwake

Formula 1’s 2021regula tions, whichaim to both

dramaticallyimprovethe spectacle and createa

shake-up in t he established order, werefinally unveiled

on 31 October. Thenew technical, sporting and financial

rules wereapproved by theFIA’ s Wo rld Motor Sport

FORMULA1’S

REVOLUTION

FOR2021ISGO

PICTURES

councilon the eve of theUS Grand Prix. Thethreat of a

Ferrariveto onthe new regulationswas avoidedwhen it

voted in favour at the FIAmeeting.

“It’s a majorchangein how the pinnacle of motorsports

will be run,” saidthe FIA president Jean Todt. “For the

first time,we have addressedthe technical, sporting and

financial aspectsall at once. Thegoal is to have aclose r

championshipand to be mo re unpredictableon the track.”

Reduced aerodynamics aimto improve overtaking,

but cars will be heavier, slower andwill retain thesame

1.6-litre V6 hybrid power units.F1 chiefs hope afairer

spectacle will be achievedthrough a $175 mi llion a year

spending cap.Here are the keychanges...