FIA completes London meeting but says that Formula 1 changes 'will be announced in the coming days'

The FIA have delayed the announcement of changes to Formula 1 for the upcoming season, with president Mohamed ben Sulayem set to wait a few more days before sharing his recommendations. The findings of an inquiry into the 2021 season finale — which saw Max Verstappen take the title ahead of Lewis Hamilton after a series of controversial decisions by race director Michael Masi — were shared on Monday at a meeting in London between the FIA and all the F1 teams.

Ad/> But rather than release the results, Ben Sulayem has opted to wait. It is believed the reason for doing so is because he wants to incorporate feedback from the teams into the reforms.

Abu Dhabi Grand PrixVettel, Stroll call on F1 to focus on sport, not entertainment after Abu Dhabi drama11/02/2022 AT 09:56 The enormous fallout from the Abu Dhabi denouement and the fact it will be Ben Sulayem's first and most conspicuous act as the new FIA president are perhaps two further reasons why extra time has been taken. The statement read: «The FIA President led detailed discussions of the 2021 FIA Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

»Feedback from the commission on matters raised will be incorporated into the president’s analysis and he will publicly present news of structural changes and action plan in the coming days." Hamilton will be 'fully charged' for new season, says F1 president F1 world champion Max Verstappen takes on ice speedway legend Franky Zorn Present at the central London meeting were Christian Horner and Toto Wolff, team principals of Red Bull and Mercedes respectively. The pair, regularly at loggerheads last term as their drivers went toe-to-toe, will likely take centre stage again in 2022 in a hotly-anticipated campaign.