The FIA has confirmed the first set of technical regulation changes for 2019 after a meeting at the FIA headquarters in Paris.
Techincal regulation changes for 2019:
- An increase of fuel allowance in the race from 105kg to 110kg in order to use the engine at full power at all times
- Separate the weight of the car from the weight of the driver
- Drivers required to wear biometric gloves
2021 power unit regulations update:
- 1.6 litre engine
- V6 turbo hybrid
- Deletion of MGU-H exhaust energy recovery
Discussions regarding the potential changes to the aerodynamics are ongoing. The FIA confirmed they will be announced by the end of this month following research and consultation.