P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The FIA has issued a strong rebuttal to recent claims made by GPDA chairman and former F1 driver Alex Wurz regarding alleged aerodynamic modifications in karting.
The FIA has strongly denied recent claims made by GPDA chairman Alex Wurz regarding alleged aerodynamic changes in karting. Wurz accused the FIA of allowing dangerous modifications in karting events and claimed that all F1 drivers supported immediate action. The FIA responded by rejecting Wurz’s allegations and reaffirming strict regulations prohibiting aerodynamic alterations in karting. The governing body emphasized that safety standards are rigorously enforced, with all components tightly controlled through homologation and scrutineering procedures. Additionally, the FIA refuted Wurz’s statement about F1 drivers’ unity on karting concerns and asserted that regulatory compliance and safety remain top priorities in karting events.
