{"id":952,"date":"2020-08-24T14:57:34","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/?p=952"},"modified":"2020-08-24T14:58:32","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:58:32","slug":"honda-mercedes-pushed-fia-qualifying-ban-monza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/honda-mercedes-pushed-fia-qualifying-ban-monza\/","title":{"rendered":"Honda &#038; Mercedes Pushed FIA to Delay Qualifying Modes Ban Until Monza"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Honda and <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/tag\/mercedes-f1\/\">Mercedes<\/a> pushed the FIA to <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/fia-postpone-engine-modes-ban-italy\/\">delay its ban<\/a> on qualifying engine modes until the Italian Grand Prix, according to reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two engine manufacturers reportedly told the sport\u2019s governing body that they needed &#8220;more time on the test bench in order to comply with the new provisions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The in-season rule change, which will disallow teams from using so-called \u201cparty modes\u201d during qualifying, was initially set to come into effect at this month\u2019s Belgian Grand Prix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mercedes have claimed that the ban is an attempt by the <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/tag\/fia\/\">FIA<\/a> to make the Silver Arrows\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/tag\/power-units\/\">power unit<\/a> and overall package less competitive, in the hopes of helping Red Bull and other teams challenge them for race wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/pirelli-welcome-fia-f1-2021-downforce-cut\/\">Pirelli Welcome 2021 Downforce Reduction After Dramatic Tyre Failures<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, team principal <a href=\"https:\/\/formula1news.co.uk\/tag\/toto-wolff\/\">Toto Wolff<\/a> said it could in fact make them more competitive in the races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only time will tell whether or not this actually proves to be the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Enjoyed reading this article? 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