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FIA confident that F1 outwash ‘won’t get much worse’ in 2024

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA’s Single Seater Director Nikolas Tombazis believes that the issue of Formula 1cars struggling to follow each other in racing conditions “won’t get much worse” next season.... read more »

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FIA reveal new measures to prevent 'heavily illegal' F1 collaboration

12 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 488 views )

FIA single-seater chief Nikolas Tombazis has said that there is no evidence that Alpha Tauri and Red Bull were working together to fast-track solutions to their cars in 2023,... read more »

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F1, FIA and Extreme H reveal plans for hydrogen working group

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 563 views )

The parties will evaluate how hydrogen technology - including both battery systems and fuel cells - can be used across motorsport, with a focus on increasing the sustainability... read more »

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2024 Sprint overhaul and tyre blanket ban scrap among F1 Commission discussion points

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The final Formula 1 Commission meeting of 2023 has taken place with changes to the Sprint format and a scrap on the tyre blanket ban among the key discussion points. The... read more »

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Stella trying to recreate Schumacher/Ferrari era "continuity, seniority" at McLaren F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 602 views )

In 2000 Stella joined Ferrari as engineer, working with an all-star line-up including Schumacher, Jean Todt, Ross Brawn, Rory Byrne, Nikolas Tombazis, James Allison and engine... read more »

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Rosberg interrogates key F1 decision-maker in live TV interview

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 437 views )

F1 world champion Nico Rosberg challenged FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis about the changes made to combat the issue of track limits at the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Why F1 drivers were annoyed by FIA communications over Pirelli Qatar saga

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 531 views )

The governing body also explained that remedial steps had already been taken, and that in effect what could have been a crisis was already under control.There were in fact two... read more »

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Sainz frustrated to learn of Pirelli's Qatar F1 issues from media

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 422 views )

Late on Friday evening Pirelli discovered damage to tyres caused by kerbs, and the company informed the FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis of their findings.By... read more »

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FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 457 views )

A first trial of an idea at Silverstone in July did not yield the results hoped for, with the wheel-fairings used only reducing the spray thrown up by a small amount.F1 chiefs... read more »

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FIA president Ben Sulayem surrenders F1 involvement – report

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 539 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has given up hands-on control of Formula 1, according to a report. Ben Sulayem will remain the president of the governing body, but Nikolas... read more »

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Nikolas Tombazis admits to FIA ‘overreaction’ following Tsunoda rear wing incident in Baku

about 1 year ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 373 views )

Nikolas Tombazis has admitted that following Yuki Tsunoda's rear wing incident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the FIA subsequently overreacted with their use of the black... read more »

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Tombazis defends rules overhaul

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 872 views )

The FIA's single-seater technical director Nikolas Tombazis has defended 2022's rules overhaul following criticism from the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso. read more »

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F1 targets lighter, shorter cars

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 582 views )

The FIA's head of single-seater technical matters, Nikolas Tombazis admits that going forward the sport is seeking to make cars leaner and thereby hopefully meaner. read more »

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FIA relief with Audi "vote of confidence"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1661 views )

FIA technical director Nikolas Tombazis has hailed the "monumental" decision of Audi to join the F1 grid in 2026. read more »

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Tombazis defends regulation changes for 2023

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 495 views )

Nikolas Tombazis, the FIA's Single Seater Technical Director, has defended the regulation changes for 2023, insisting that the move is not 'over the top'. read more »

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FIA explain why now with F1 porpoising fix

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 615 views )

Head of single-seater technical matters Nikolas Tombazis has explained why the FIA had no choice but to act to limit porpoising. read more »

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Belgian GP: FIA Team Principals Press Conference

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1046 views )

Today's press conference with Nikolas Tombazis (FIA), Christian Horner, Hywel Thomas (Mercedes), Mike Krack, Otmar Szafnauer and Andreas Seidl. read more »

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Horner tells FIA "don't dick" with 2023 F1 aero rules

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 657 views )

F1 team bosses have expressed similar views with most insisting that it is already too late to make changes for next season.As part of the recent technical directive regarding... read more »

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How the FIA's F1 porpoising clampdown will really work

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 635 views )

In the wake of an especially brutal Baku race for a number of drivers - with Lewis Hamilton's back pain highlighting the battering some are facing right now - intervention... read more »

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Mercedes capitalises on new FIA freedoms with latest updates

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 672 views )

As part of a raft of measures that motor racing's governing body has introduced for the Montreal weekend to reduce cars bouncing, the FIA has relaxed some rules relating... read more »

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FIA: A few surprises but no massive alarm bells

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 676 views )

The FIA have seen a "few surprises" in the team's interpretations of the 2022 rules but Nikolas Tombazis says there no "alarm bells". read more »

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From flexi wings to flexi floors, FIA braced ‘to intervene’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 659 views )

Nikolas Tombazis says he FIA will "not hesitate" to intervene if teams are found to be using tricks to flex the cars' floors. read more »

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Heavier 2022 cars twice as strong as previous seasons

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 450 views )

The new era of F1 cars will be heavier but tougher than in previous seasons, according to FIA technical director Nikolas Tombazis. read more »

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Tombazis: FIA ready to counter threat of potential loopholes

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 697 views )

While the FIA are not expecting a Brawn GP-esque loophole to be found in the new regulations, they are wary of the rules being interpreted differently. read more »

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Video: Why Formula 1's 2022 Cars Will Be Harder To Drive

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 715 views )

Formula 1's new era of cars, starting in 2022, may appear sleeker and simpler, but recently drivers have been suggesting that the new cars will be harder to drive than... read more »