2014 rule changes

6 changes recorded for 2014. 2014 standings · results · ← 2013 · 2015 →

introduced Engine

1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid power units

Turbocharged V6 engines with energy recovery from the brakes (MGU-K) and the turbo (MGU-H), a 100 kg race fuel limit and a 100 kg/h fuel-flow limit, five power units per season. Source

changed Points

Double points at the final race (one season only)

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix paid double points in 2014; the rule was dropped for 2015. Source

introduced Race procedure

Five-second time penalty served at a pit stop

A five-second penalty, served during a stop or added to race time, joined the drive-through and stop-and-go penalties. Source

changed Race procedure

Pit-lane speed limit 80 km/h

The race pit-lane limit was cut from 100 to 80 km/h at most circuits. Source

introduced Sporting

Penalty points on the super licence

Drivers accumulating twelve penalty points in twelve months receive a one-race ban. Source

introduced Sporting

Permanent driver numbers

Drivers chose a career number between 2 and 99; the champion may use 1. Source