SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium : Formula One will postpone a much-discussed ban on tyre heating blankets until after the 2024 season, the governing FIA said on Friday.The proposed ban was aimed at reducing energy consumption and helping the sport reach environmental sustainability targets.The blankets
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium : Formula One will postpone a much-discussed ban on tyre heating blankets until after the 2024 season, the governing FIA said on Friday.
The blankets heat slick tyres for two hours before a session to improve grip when coming out of the pitlane. The commission agreed to explore ways of equalising engine performance between the existing four manufacturers, with development frozen since last year and Renault believed to be at a disadvantage.
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