The F1 season reaches its halfway point this weekend but some teams are already facing penalties for using too many power unit components under complicated new rules.
2014 F1 rules articles archive
FIA confirms Q3 changes to encourage more running
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed further changes to qualifying ahead of the first race of the season.
FIA overhauls testing rules after Mercedes row
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has laid down detailed new rules on in-season testing following the row over Mercedes’ secret test for Pirelli earlier this year.
Further rules changes confirmed for 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed details of the rules changes for 2014 including plans for double points at the final round of the season.
FIA makes another change to rules on overtaking
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has made another change to the rules on overtaking, an area of the regulations which has received considerable attention in recent years.
2014 rules will lead to ugly cars – Newey
2014 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has warned the 2014 regulations will force designers into creating unattractive cars.
FIA to guard against “extreme engines” in 2014
2014 F1 rules
Posted onThe new engine regulations for 2014 have been designed to discourage teams from producing “extreme engines” and employing “exotic strategies”, according to the FIA.
Ferrari warns 2014 fuel limit could spoil racing
2014 F1 season
Posted onFerrari’s head of engines Luca Marmorini says the team is concerned about the planned fuel flow limit which will come into force from next year.
Driver penalty points system among new 2014 rules
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has ratified a plan to introduce a penalty points system in F1 from next year along with several other new rules.
FIA confirms return of in-season testing in 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onFormula One teams will be allowed to test during the F1 season once more from next year, the FIA has confirmed.
F1’s new V6 engines for 2014 in numbers
F1 technology
Posted onF1’s engine rules will have their biggest shake-up in a generation next year. Here’s a quick guide to what will change and what to expect.
FIA publishes new F1 rules for 2013 and 2014
2013 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has finalised the changes to the F1 regulations for the 2013 season and updated its planned rules for 2014.
FIA drops plan to reduce downforce in 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has dropped a plan to cut F1 car downforce in 2014 as well as a proposal to make them run on electric power only in the pits.
F1 cars to use electric power in pits from 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA reveals 2014 rules changes including more powerful energy recovery systems.
FIA rubber-stamps 2014 engine rules
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has formally approved the switch to V6 turbo engines in 2014.