News Details

Top drivers say F1 not ready to scrap DRS

Mar.29 Top Formula 1 drivers say the sport is not ready to drop the overtaking aid DRS. The opening two races of the 2022 ‘ground effect' rules era kicked off with rave reviews, with chasing and passing a rival car made notably easier. Some have argued that the new rules are so effective that, in combination with DRS, the racing was almost farcically good in Saudi Arabia as Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc played 'smart tricks' with the DRS detection zone. 'I basically knew that if I was leaving Max with a DRS for the main straight, I will be overtaken very easily,' said Ferrari's Leclerc. 'The second time, obviously Max knew that I was going to do that, so we both braked quite...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

‘Charles made him look really silly': Verstappen...

F1 fans have been having their say regarding which driver might have the...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Leclerc: Formula 1 currently ‘better off' with...

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc believes Formula 1 should continue to run the...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Verstappen picks up Leclerc's visor strip while...

The Jeddah circuit is the fastest street circuit in Formula 1 and this...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Verstappen distracted by Leclerc's visor strip while...

The Jeddah circuit is the fastest street circuit in Formula 1 and this...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal join Tottenham & Chelsea in race for...

Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea remain interested in signing the Juventus...
51m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal plot surprise raid for 6ft 5in teen sensation...

Arsenal are interested in signing the AC Milan defender Davide...
51m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal conceding late goals is not a defence issue -...

Another fright before Christmas. Arsenal never seem to do it the easy way.
9h ago from SkySports.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.