The topic of dropping the Mistral chicane from Paul Ricard’s layout for the 2019 ... be made in time for this year’s race due to the circuit already being homologated for F1.

Paul Ricard boss Stephane Clair sounds unsure about whether the French grand prix venue should axe its controversial 'Mistral chicane'. Many drivers called on the FIA and circuit officials to leave ...

The FIA drivers’ briefing after FP2 saw several drivers ask for the chicane that splits the back ... were due to the 180 configurations of the circuit that are actually possible.

One of the hot-button issues that was presented to series and FIA officials was the somewhat-puzzling layout of Circuit Paul Ricard where ... consider removing the chicane from the back straight ...

F1 management is under pressure to modify the Paul Ricard circuit before the sport's return ... by drivers in the FIA briefing was about the chicane in the middle of the iconic Mistral straight.

The Circuit Paul Ricard is a mixed bag of low ... Blind corners, sweeping bends, and a sharp chicane, as well as the long straight all to grapple with means you need a medium to high downforce ...

Paul Ricard’s current layout includes the Mistral chicane, however, prior to 1985 that chicane was not used allowing for high speeds down the 1.8km Mistral straight. That meant the drivers were ...