FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem absent from meeting as F1 rule tweaks confirmed for 2023

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem was not involved in a meeting of the F1 Commission in which several rule tweaks were confirmed for 2023. 
Mohammed Bin Sulayem (UAE) FIA President. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 7, Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Race
Mohammed Bin Sulayem (UAE) FIA President. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 7, Monaco Grand…

Ahead of the new season, Ben Sulayem announced he would be168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: stepping ba♎ck from the day-to-day running of F1 following several recent controversies. 

The latest F1 Commission meeting was chaired on Tuesday by𝔍 F1 CEO S𒆙tefano Domenicali and newly-appointed FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis, who has taken over hands-on matters from Ben Sulayem. 

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Several regulatory changes were agreed - subject💞 to approval by the World Motor Sport Council - for the upcomi💦ng campaign. 

A new wet weather tyre that does not require a tyreꦐ blanket will be made available from the fourth race of the season, the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. 

Teams will be granted gꦍreater scope to change components that are “prone to getting damaged” during the parc ferme period on sprint race weekends. 

Radio messages between teams ꦍand drivers have 𓂃been relaxed “at all times”. 

Minor amendments were also made to the 2023 sporting, technical and financial regulations, including the i🉐ntroduction of a winter shutdown period for competitors and PU manufacturers. 

Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18 leads behind the Mercedes AMG FIA Safety Car. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB18 leads behind the Mercedes AMG FIA Safety Car…

The wording in the sporting regulations has been updated to prevent a repeat of the confusion surrounding the points system and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen’s title coronation in the aftermath of last y🐻ear’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Additionally, wording to allow easier access to the factories for the FIA auditing team “in order to police the adherence of the teams and PU manufacturers to the financial regulations, and to the Operational limitations of the technical and Sporting Regulations” haꦺs been introduceꦜd. 

Meanwhile🔯, an increase of the cost cap adjustment for additional races above 21 was agreed from $1.2m to $1.8m per race. 

Several changes to five circuit💞s have also been outlined for the 20🔜23 season: 

  • Significant changes to the Jeddah street circuit in Saudi Arabia to improve visibility on corner entry wherever possible
  • The Azerbaijan and Miami circuits will be completely resurfaced 
  • Space between the pit stop positions has increased by 1.5m in Zandvoort 
  • A new pit building and paddock infrastructure will be built in Qatar 

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