Media reports stated that Formula 1 officials are considering changing the points distribution system in Grand Prix races starting next year, so that points are awarded to drivers who achieve the first 12 positions in Grand Prix races, instead of awarding points to the top 10 drivers as is currently the case.
Reports indicated that the change will be discussed at the Formula 1 Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, which includes all ten (competing) teams, Formula 1 commercial rights holders and the International Automobile Federation.
The current system of awarding points to the first ten of the twenty drivers makes it difficult for small teams to score points, as the first ten places are always reserved for the drivers of the major teams “Red Bull”, “Ferrari”, “Mercedes” and “McLaren”. And Aston Martin.
After five grands prix and one short-distance race, there are seven drivers and three teams: Williams, Alpine and Kick Sauber with no points, while Haas has five points and Visa RB has seven. points.
Currently, the first-place holder gets 25 points, the second gets 18 points, the third gets 15 points, the fourth gets 12 points, the fifth gets ten points, the sixth gets eight points, the seventh gets six points, the eighth gets four points, the ninth gets two points, and the tenth gets. On point.
In the new format, the points for the top seven places will be maintained, while the eighth-placed team will get five points, the ninth-placed team will get four points, the tenth-placed team will get three points, the eleventh-placed team will get two points, and the twelfth-placed team will get a point. The points awarded for the fastest time will not be changed. For the lap and points awarded in short distance races.
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