Components One is not going to broaden the championship factors scoring format from the highest 10 to the highest 12 finishers, it was confirmed on Tuesday.

Some F1 groups have pushed for the thought of increasing the prevailing factors system to enhance the combat between the groups within the center and on the decrease finish of the grid.

F1’s factors are at the moment handed out as 25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1, from first to tenth, with an extra bonus level for any driver within the high 10 who units the quickest lap.

The brand new plan wouldn’t have modified the factors for the highest seven however would have altered the factors from eighth downwards, going from 4-2-1-0-0 to 5-4-3-2-1.

Nevertheless, in a gathering of the F1 Fee in London on Tuesday, the thought was unanimously dismissed, that means it is not going to be seemed into additional.

The fee additionally confirmed there will likely be 9 days of preseason testing in 2026 to kick off the game’s new engine rules — the schedule will likely be cut up throughout three occasions. In recent times, F1’s preseason testing schedule has been a single occasion of three days.