FORMULA ONE chiefs will not delay the introduction of their new rulebook for another season – despite the ongoing pandemic.
New car design rules were set to be brought in for 2021 to make the racing more competitive with world champion Lewis Hamilton continuing to dominate.
However, those regulations were shelved until 2022 due to the difficulties caused by the COVID 19 pandemic.
There were some suggestions that F1 could defer them an extra year to 2023, however, the sport say they will not wait another 12 months.
An F1 spokesperson said: “Any suggestion the 2022 regulations will be delayed is wrong and has not been discussed.
“The new regulations are designed to improve competition on track and give our fans closer racing.
“This combined with the new financial regulations will improve Formula 1 and create a healthier and stronger business model for the whole sport.”
Meanwhile, Aston Martin boss
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