Formula One has ripped up six decades of history by ushering in a controversial new method of selecting its world champion, based on race victories rather than points scored.
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) voted through the controversial rule change, which will take effect from the opening round of the 2009 championship in Melbourne on Sunday week.
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) voted through the controversial rule change, which will take effect from the opening round of the 2009 championship in Melbourne on Sunday week.