A proposed new factors system in Method 1 will obtain additional evaluation earlier than a choice is taken by the F1 Fee following its newest assembly.

The subject of increasing the variety of drivers who rating factors in a grand prix from 10 to 12 was placed on the agenda for Thursday’s assembly, with the thought intending to offer a extra tangible return for groups preventing simply exterior the highest 10.

Because it’s a change being mentioned for subsequent season, a vote would have required six of the ten groups to be in favor to ensure that it to cross, however after the most recent assembly the FIA acknowledged: “It was agreed that additional evaluation of proposed adjustments was required with a view to a proposal to be introduced to the F1 Fee assembly in July.”

The assembly was chaired by FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis and F1 president Stefano Domenicali, and resulted within the introduction of rear-facing cameras from this 12 months’s Spanish Grand Prix onwards, in addition to minor adjustments to sporting and monetary rules.

The one different subject outlined following the assembly was the dates and venues for pre-season testing subsequent 12 months, when the primary race will likely be held in Australia and the second spherical in China. Lately the pattern had change into one check in Bahrain every week earlier than the season-opening race on the similar venue, however with Bahrain internet hosting spherical 4 subsequent season it was agreed that F1 will ship a proposal of dates and venues for the F1 Fee to think about.