Official date set for diffuser appeal hearing

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An official date has been set for the FIA's International Court of Appeal hearing against the diffusers of Toyota, Williams, and Brawn F1 teams. The court date is set for the Tuesday before the Chinese Grand Prix.

An official statement from the FIA read: "The FIA's International Court of Appeal (ICA) has received appeals from National Sporting Authorities in Austria, France and Italy on behalf of Red Bull Racing, ING Renault F1 Team and Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro against the Stewards' decision at the Grand Prix of Australia to reject the protests lodged regarding the diffusers used by some competitors. A hearing will be held in Paris on 14th April 2009 at 10:00am CET."