After using them four times last season, IndyCar has decided to eliminate standing starts for the 2015 season. Standing starts were introduced in 2013 and were a fan favorite but caused problems with drivers and car technology that resulted in a crash at the Grand Prix of Indianapolis after pole-sitter Sebastian Saavedra’s car stalled on […]
As expected, Formula One officially dropped the double points scoring gimmickry in the final race of the season and will be returning to the standard scoring format for the 2015 racing season. In addition, F1 will also get rid of standing starts after a safety car re-starts for the 2015 season. The first race of […]
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone has already dismissed the notion of having the final three races of the 2015 F1 racing season be double-points affairs – and now he indicates that the double points season finale race idea may be history as well. Ecclestone created the idea of awarding double points in each of the […]