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Formula One Racing for Dummies. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-76457-049-0. "FIA International Sporting Code & Appendices, 2006". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on 27 December 2005 "FIA Formula One World Championship Regulations, 2006". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.
Formula One teams pay entry fees of $500,000, plus $5,000 per point scored the previous year or $6,000 per point for the winner of the Constructors' Championship. Formula One drivers pay a FIA Super Licence fee, which in 2013 was €10,000 plus €1,000 per point. [222] There have been controversies with the way profits are shared among the teams.
Since the 2018 season, the FIA has made the halo mandatory on every vehicle in Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3, Formula Regional, Formula E and also Formula 4 as a new safety measure. [1] Some other open-wheel racing series also utilize the halo, such as IndyCar Series, Indy NXT, Super Formula, Super Formula Lights, Euroformula Open and ...
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, is the highest class of open-wheeled auto racing series administered by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's world governing body. [1] The "formula" in the name alludes to a series of rules set by the FIA to which all participants and vehicles are required to conform. [1] [2] The F1 ...
A Formula One Grand Prix is an auto racing event which takes place over three days (usually Friday to Sunday), with a series of practice and qualifying sessions prior to the race on Sunday. Current regulations provide for two free practice sessions on Friday, a morning practice session and an afternoon qualifying session held on Saturday, and ...
British American Racing (BAR) was a Formula One constructor that competed in the sport from 1999 to 2005. BAR began by acquiring Tyrrell , and used Supertec engines for their first year. Subsequently, they formed a partnership with Honda which lasted for the next six years.
The origin of the term "balance of performance" dates back to the creation of Group GT3 in 2005 for the 2006 racing season, using experience learned from the homologation special phenomenon in previous GT classes. [1] Other racing series such as the British Touring Car Championship and the Japanese Super GT make use of a different regulation ...
Championship Auto Racing Teams: 1 additional bonus point for pole position and most led laps used only for events shorter than 200 miles between 1981 and 1982 [1] 20 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 - - - - - - - - 1986: 2001: American Racing Series / Indy Lights: 1 additional bonus point for pole position and most led laps 1999: 2002: Formula Atlantic