Nikolas Tombazis
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F1 engine development 'must be road-relevant' says FIA
Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, says that the future direction of engine and power unit development in...
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FIA seeking to avoid 'huge controversies' with PU changes
The FIA's director of single seater affairs Nikolas Tombazis says that the governing body wants to avoid any...
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FIA won't tweak F1 ride-heights despite bump-induced crashes
The FIA has opted not to intervene in enforcing higher ride heights for Formula 1 cars, despite two...
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FIA not oblivious to downside of F1 cost cap - Tombazis
Formula 1’s cost cap has undoubtedly tightened the competition, but the FIA recognizes that it has also hindered...
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FIA targeting 'nimble car' concept with 2026 revamp
The FIA is focussed on producing a new generation of lighter, more responsive cars on the grid from...
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FIA: More cooling systems to come for F1 drivers
The FIA mandated this week the use of a special scoop on the underside of F1's cars to...
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F1, FIA and Extreme H to collaborate on hydrogen future
Formula 1, the FIA and hydrogen off-road racing series Extreme H are to collaborate in forming a new...
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Formula 1 plans action over dilution of aero rules
Formula 1 is looking into making changes to its aerodynamic rules for 2025 after a new study revealed...
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FIA expects teams to lose half a second with floor changes
The FIA’s head of single seater technical matters Nikolas Tombazis says that teams should expect to lose about...
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FIA 'not surprised' to see top three teams dominating
The FIA says it is not surprised by the domination of the 2022 Formula 1 world championship teams,...
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FIA presses ahead with plans for wet weather wheel arches
The FIA's single-seater technical director Nikolas Tombazis has been giving more details about the governing body's plans to...
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Tombazis: FIA 'overreacted' with black-and-orange flag
The FIA’s head of single seater technical matters Nikolas Tombazis has acknowledged that there had been an 'overreaction'...