News Details

Red Bull: Oil burn wrecking F1's green credentials

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has backed calls for the FIA to get tougher on oil burn – as he suggests it makes a mockery of Formula 1’s push to become more environmentally friendly. The issue of oil burn has been talked about all season, with the FIA working hard to clamp down on teams being able to get a power boost from it. From the start of next year, teams will only be allowed to burn 0.6 litres of oil per 100 kilometres, but McLaren said over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend that it believed even this level was too high. Now Horner, whose Renault engine partner is now believed to have exploited oil burn as much as Ferrari and Mercedes, has backed calls for more to be done. He even...
Full Story »
7y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

McLaren could let Alonso race at Daytona 24-hour race

McLaren could let Fernando Alonso contest the famous Daytona 24 hour...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

McLaren needs race 'mayhem' to boost Alonso and...

McLaren enjoyed a solid qualifying session at Suzuka ahead of the this...
7y ago from F1i.com

Force India refuses to back down over team orders

Force India says it will not consider relaxing its approach to team orders...
7y ago from Motorsport.com

McLaren-Honda leave Japan empty-handed

Honda’s last home Japanese Grand Prix as McLaren's engine partners...
7y ago from SuperSport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Franco Morbidelli tops first Misano MotoGP practice

Despite crashing on his final run, VR46 Ducati rider Franco Morbidelli...

Yamaha unveils V4 MotoGP prototype for Misano

Yamaha has officially unveiled its new V4-powered YZR-M1 MotoGP bike,...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Robert Shwartzman refutes rumors about unhappiness in...

Robert Shwartzman has denied that he is unhappy in IndyCar after wrapping...

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Days before first set of matches, UEFA confirm change...

UEFA have announced a major rule change that could help unregistered...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“I’m not in the competition - I’m a different...

Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori named the players with the best...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Liverpool, Arsenal, Man Utd & Chelsea all...

Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea are reportedly all...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Calafiori dreamin' …

Morning. There's not a lot going on right now. Mikel Arteta's press...
6h ago from Arseblog.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.