News Details
Brake-duct saga still ‘grates' Racing Point boss
Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer will take lessons away from the 2020 season, but the illegal brake duct ruling still 'grates' him. It was one of the biggest controversies of the 2020 season when Racing Point showed up with their RP20 that was based heavily on Mercedes' 2019 challenger. Ultimately the FIA ruled that the brake ducts being used by Racing Point were legal, but the way they had obtained and used them was illegal due to a change in regulation regarding listed parts between the 2019 and 2020 seasons. For this Racing Point were fined 400,000 and docked 15 point from their Constructors' Championship total, a deduction which as it turned out cost Racing Point P3 in the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
"You couldn't make up" Racing Point season -...
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer has labelled the team's 2020 season as...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Szafnauer dismisses claims of Racing Point design...
Otmar Szafnauer is adamant Racing Point was not a "bookend"...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Racing Point stunned by "ruthlessness" of...
Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed to learning a...
5y ago from GPFans.com
McLaren ‘still some miles away' from destination
Although McLaren made great strides in 2020, the team's racing director...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez assesses his Ducati future beyond 2026...
Nine-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will be a key figure in the rider...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP 2026: Team launches and pre-season testing...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United could make January move for Arsenal...
Manchester United could reportedly be ready to make a move for Rennes...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal hoping to repeat Odegaard-type deal and sign...
Arsenal are looking to recreate the conditions of their signing midfielder...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
A New Year's Day ramble
Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
10h ago from Arseblog.com
How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
10h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Charles Leclerc calls for urgent change after F1 death...
Charles Leclerc has called for urgent action... Read More »
23m ago from GPFans.com
F1 own goal as Franco Colapinto CUT from the 2026 drivers'...
F1 looked forward to the 2026 season in a recent... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
2026 Dakar Rally route - all stages
On Saturday, January 3, the 48th edition of the... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
