F1 teams set to vote on new points structure for 2025 races and fix 'frustration'

Published: Apr 23, 2024 Duration: 00:05:01 Category: People & Blogs

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F1 teams set to vote on new Point structure for 2025 races and fix frustration Formula 1 teams are set to vote on a new Point structure for the 2025 races this week in what could shape up the landscape of the sport the current system could be amended with points going all the way down to the 12th finish in an attempt to fix what many believe to be an issue with the current scoring currently the top 10 places are given points to drivers which has long been the case however many have argued that this hugely impacts the middle of the field being Limited in their opportunities to score points this leading to one high finish from a driver in the battle for the middle places essentially changing the landscape of their entire season with in One race a proposal will be put forward at a meeting of the F1 commission this week to amend the system which would have no effect on the top seven but amend the scoring from 8th to 12th Ferrari's team principal Fred Vasser has already made his feelings clear on the proposal he said I'm not against it and coming from alfha Romeo I perfectly understand sometimes the frustration that you are doing a mega weekend but if there is no dnf in front of you then you finish P1 and the reward is zero at the moment you can finish P1 or P20 and it is the same so I can understand the frustration for this RB team principal lauron mecky told motorsport.com of course I will support that there are no back markers anymore there are six oems in F1 plus Red Bull Racing so it's like seven top teams even the bottom five teams are large organizations now and it's very difficult to explain to the outside world to our partners and to our fans that we battle for AP1 that actually grants zero points if you look at the level of competitiveness of the top five teams and the reliability level of the cars it means that most of the race you're battling theoretically for zero points and we don't think this is right [Music] [Music] [Music] e

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