It's that time of year again.  Excitement is in the air. Fans around the globe are holding their collective breath in anticipation, and everyone wants to know what's going to happen.

Christmas?  New Year?  Jarno Trulli's annual haircut?

Don't be silly.  It's the offseason, which means yearly announcement of the sporting and technical regulations for the coming F1 season!

They were released in early December with little fanfare, and at a glance they don't look revolutionary.

But do they mean anything that isn't immediately obvious? And will the average fan even notice the difference?

Let's see.Begin Slideshow...

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It's that time of year again.  Excitement is in the air. Fans around the globe are holding their collective breath in anticipation, and everyone wants to know what's going to happen.

Christmas?  New Year?  Jarno Trulli's annual haircut?

Don't be silly.  It's the offseason, which means yearly announcement of the sporting and technical regulations for the coming F1 season!

They were released in early December with little fanfare, and at a glance they don't look revolutionary.

But do they mean anything that isn't immediately obvious? And will the average fan even notice the difference?

Let's see.Begin Slideshow...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - Motorsports
Article is property of BleacherReport.com