F1 qualifying format

Reverse grids would lead to overtaking work

Reverse grids would lead to teams developing their cars to be better at overtaking, according to Pat Symonds. Bernie Ecclestone…

9 years ago

Verstappen expects qualifying change to help Toro Rosso

Max Verstappen expects the return of the 2015 qualifying format at the Chinese Grand Prix to help Toro Rosso. The elimination-style…

9 years ago

Williams confident F1 has learned from qualifying farce

Claire Williams believes Formula One chiefs have learned from the recent qualifying farce, most notably that new concepts should not be rushed…

9 years ago

Silbermann Says... What’s so funny ‘bout peace love and understanding?

Eric Silbermann is very much on-song as he ponders the outcome of the qualifying format row and what it means…

9 years ago

Aim of F1 qualifying change was forgotten - Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone says people forgot the main reason why F1 changed its qualifying format this season, following a u-turn ahead…

9 years ago

How it used to be

OK, so Spa-Francorchamps with a 2005 car on track looks great, but this is the perfect picture of a qualifying…

9 years ago

Is that it now?

The teams stood firm and the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone listened, qualifying is set to change back to the 2015 system.…

9 years ago

F1 set to revert to 2015 qualifying format

The Chinese Grand Prix is set to see F1 revert to the 2015 qualifying system after a demand from the teams…

9 years ago

Teams demand 2015 F1 qualifying format returns

F1 teams have unanimously written to the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone to demand the 2015 qualifying format is reinstated. The teams…

9 years ago

Teams set to discuss further F1 qualifying changes

F1 teams will meet again on Thursday to discuss a new qualifying format they hope to have in place by…

9 years ago

Button on current quali: I'd rather drive with one eye shut

Jenson Button says he is open to the proposed aggregate F1 qualifying, as the McLaren-Honda star thinks anything is better…

9 years ago

Vettel blasts ‘circus’ aggregate F1 qualifying

Sebastian Vettel likens the new F1 qualifying proposal that features aggregate times to “going to the circus”, with the Ferrari…

9 years ago