News Details
Patrick Head blasts hopes of closer racing in 2017
XPB Images
Former Williams tech boss Patrick Head has discredited those who penned Formula 1's regulation overhaul with the aim of generating closer racing. Speaking Britain's Guardian newspaper, Head believes it will be the same old story in 2017, with the advantage still firmly entrenched in the camp of the rich teams. "If anybody was thinking of these rules with the aim of closing the field up then they've got rocks in their head," explained Head. "Any time you make significant changes the advantage will always go to the bigger teams - because they have more resources, they have more capability to parallel develop their existing car and work on design of their...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 rules overhaul unlikely to close up the field in...
Despite the predictions of many experts, former Williams Martini Racing...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Head unleashed: ‘Rocks in your head',...
F1 News Head unleashed: ‘Rocks in your head', regulations headed in...
8y ago from Formula1Blog.com
Mosley: 'New rules may take F1 in the wrong direction'
XPB Images
Former F1 president Max Mosley offered his view on...
8y ago from F1i.com
Head rubbishes claims of new rules closing the field
F1 design veteran Patrick Head is dismissive of claims that 2017 rules...
8y ago from Pitpass.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez just one win away from 100 and three from...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
How concessions narrowed Ducati’s edge in MotoGP
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez on fairytale Honda return: “It’s more...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...
Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Barnes: A wishlist for the 2026 IndyCar season
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Defending Dakar winner Yazeed Al-Rajhi explains...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 1: Mini snatches win from Ford as...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
How will the new Defender fare against Dakar's fastest...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Amputated navigator returns to Dakar 11 months after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
An interesting Premier League weekend
Morning all. It was quite an interesting day of Premier League action...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
“What’s his thought process?” - Jamie Carragher...
Former Liverpool centre-back Jamie Carragher offered his thoughts on...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I don't see where he can stop' - Mikel Arteta hails...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praise on Declan Rice after his...
22h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I do not see us becoming champions again' - Liverpool...
Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister has named Arsenal and Manchester City...
21h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
How Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri cost McLaren an extra...
The FIA are set to charge Max Verstappen and... Read More »
48m ago from GPFans.com
Ex-Red Bull strategist Courtenay completes move to McLaren
Former Red Bull Head of Race Strategy Will... Read More »
48m ago from F1i.com
Mercedes deny 'illusion' over F1 2026 pace expectations
Mercedes has been tipped by many to commence F1's... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
