F1 News: Fresh FIA Twist as Even More New Tests Could Disrupt F1 Pecking Order

The second trilogy of the F1 season concludes this weekend in Barcelona. Here you can find all the information about qualifying for the Spanish GP.

The Formula 1 teams expect a further change in the rules. In Spain, new skid blocks are being tested, which are to become mandatory from Canada - but not in all races.

F1 news: Fresh FIA twist as even more new tests could disrupt F1 pecking order

A trial run of a different skid material during Free Practice sessions this weekend that could have implications on the championships

FIA to trial new skid block design during F1 Spanish GP weekend

Formula 1 teams will run a revised skid block at the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix as the FIA looks to address safety concerns after sparks ignited grass fires in Japan. Back in April, the governing body was forced to call multiple red flags in the Free Practice sessions at Suzuka, as the standard titanium skid blocks ignited the dry grass that surrounded the track. With teams being able to run its cars closer to the ground this season, adding to the …

FIA's divisive skid block change set for Spanish GP test

Formula 1 teams are to conduct tests with steel skids blocks at this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix as the FIA pushes on with its idea to avoid grass fires.Problems at the Japanese Grand Prix in April, with sparks thrown off the standard titanium skid blocks igniting dry grass that surrounded the track, prompted fears of repeat issues later in the campaign.The worries have been increased by the fact that teams have learned how to run their cars cl…