F1 teams vote against KERS for 2010
Posted on 08. Jun, 2009 by admin in Tech
FOTA, the formula one teams association, will push to have controversial KERS (kinetic energy recovery system) technology banned ahead of the 2010 race season. The team association’s argument surrounds the issue that the KERS system flies in the face of the sport’s current drive to reduce expenditure. What’s not known is if the decision, voted for by the majority of the eight remaining member teams on Sunday, will be part of FOTA’s demands as per their conditional entry to next year’s world championship.
Earlier, it would have been possible for FOTA to simply vote against KERS and not seek an accompanying rule for 2010, as using the energy recovery systems is voluntary.
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