Bio-fuels to Take F1 Into the Green-age
Plans to make formula one environmentally friendly have been rubber-stamped by the FIA.
Plans for a major overhaul of formula one regulations, designed to make the sport more environmentally friendly and with more relevance to the road car industry, were rubber-stamped by the FIA yesterday in Monaco. The plans provisionally agreed between Max Mosley, the FIA president, and the Grand Prix Manufacturers' Association will begin to be implemented in 2008. It could see new engine regulations by 2011 which could see the introduction of bio-fuels.
Rowing
Two trial eights from Cambridge University produced a stunning race over the Boat Race course yesterday, justifying the Light Blues tag as pre-race favourites. The winning boat, Stay Calm, crossed the Mortlake finish line just 1¼ lengths ahead of Just Relax. Their coach, Duncan Holland, said: "In terms of match racing, this was about as good as it gets." Martin Cross
Rowing
Two trial eights from Cambridge University produced a stunning race over the Boat Race course yesterday, justifying the Light Blues tag as pre-race favourites. The winning boat, Stay Calm, crossed the Mortlake finish line just 1¼ lengths ahead of Just Relax. Their coach, Duncan Holland, said: "In terms of match racing, this was about as good as it gets." Martin Cross
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