Nikolas Tombazis

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 the sport…

10 months ago

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 controversies and…

10 months ago

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 high-profile accidents…

10 months ago

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 struggling teams…

10 months ago

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 2026 when…

11 months ago

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 help alleviate…

11 months ago

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 joint Hydrogen…

11 months ago

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 that measures…

1 year ago

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 half a…

2 years ago

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, despite the…

2 years ago

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 introduce new…

2 years ago

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' in the…

2 years ago