Charlie Whiting

Whiting approves of new qualifying proposal

FIA race director Charlie Whiting says that he's in favour of the new four-round qualifying format that has been proposed…

6 years ago

Why did Charlie Whiting apologise to Lewis Hamilton?

F1 race director Charlie Whiting felt compelled to apologise to Lewis Hamilton after the Singapore Grand Prix for what he…

6 years ago

Whiting wants a word with Verstappen over Monza penalty!

FIA race director Charlie Whiting is planning to have a talk with Red Bull driver Max Verstappen about the penalty…

6 years ago

Whiting: Phantom pit stops all 'part of the game'

FIA race director Charlie Whiting dismissed Mercedes' possible attempts to bluff Ferrari during Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, insisting false pitstop…

6 years ago

Whiting 'quite amused' by Hamilton's reference to 'Ferrari's tricks'

FIA F1 race director Charlie Whiting set the record straight with regard to Lewis Hamilton's post-race comment on Ferrari's win…

6 years ago

Steiner - Stewards more lenient towards F1's bigger names

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner believes Formula 1's stewards adopt a double standard when it comes to judging the sport's…

6 years ago

Whiting to marshals: 'Don't touch a car without gloves!'

A track-side episode in Hungary involving Nico Hulkenberg's Renault led FIA race director Charlie Whiting to remind marshals of the…

6 years ago

Assen gaining momentum as potential Dutch GP venue

A possible return of Grand Prix racing to Holland is once being discussed, with Formula 1 officials set to visit…

6 years ago

Whiting: Silverstone crashes the result of driver choice, not DRS

Charlie Whiting says the crashes that occurred last weekend at Silverstone's Turn 1 were the consequence of "driver choice" and…

6 years ago

Vettel: Drivers should be left to sort things out on track

Sebastian Vettel says that he feels race stewards are becoming too intrusive - and that it's the fault of drivers…

6 years ago

Third DRS zone at Silverstone to include two flat-out corners!

Following the trend to promote overtaking which has prevailed this season, the FIA has added a third DRS zone at…

6 years ago

Whiting responds to Grosjean 'absolute nonsense' penalty claim

Romain Grosjean mocked the FIA for the five-second penalty he received last Sunday at Paul Ricard, a reaction which compelled…

6 years ago