F1 Sprint format changes set to increase on-track intensity
Sprint format The F1 Commission voted unanimously in favour of changes to the Sprint format. These will now come into effect at the..
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F1 teams embrace bold new format for Sprint Race Weekends
Apr.21 – The proposed tweaks to the ‘sprint race’ format are set to be set in stone ahead of the first such weekend of..
F1 grid Set to Expand? Rumours of New Teams Testing in Wind Tunnels!
Apr.19 – Gunther Steiner says he has heard rumours that potential new Formula 1 teams are already testing in existing..
Saudi Arabia denies $20bn offer for F1 as interest in second GP grows
Apr.18 – Saudi Arabia has dismissed as “mere speculation” earlier reports that it wanted to buy Formula 1’s..
Former F1 driver Kvyat now races under Italian license to dodge restrictions
Apr.14 – Daniil Kvyat will race with an Italian license and ‘il Tricolore’ on his overalls as he races at Le Mans with..
Ferrari team seeks justice for Sainz after unfair Australian F1 GP penalty
Apr.11 – Ferrari is pushing to overturn the penalty that left Carlos Sainz distraught at the end of the recent Australian GP. The..
F1 tyre wars: Bridgestone set to challenge Pirelli for sole supplier deal!
Apr.1 – Japanese tyre marque Bridgestone may be considering a return to Formula 1. Recently, it emerged that F1’s governing FIA..
Tyre sustainability to be key factor in F1 tender process
Mar.23 – Pirelli has reiterated its interest in remaining Formula 1’s sole tyre supplier behind 2024. Early this month, we..
Mercedes’ role in Alonso’s F1 penalty controversy revealed by newspapers
Mar.22 – It was Mercedes that was responsible for alerting the FIA to Aston Martin’s pitstop penalty transgression in Saudi..
Alonso focuses on big picture despite FIA’s mishandling of F1 podium
Mar.21 – The FIA has vowed to review its processes after the farcical handling of Fernando Alonso’s podium in Saudi Arabia...
Ex-F1 driver Petrov opposes FIA’s driver commitment document
Mar.17 – If Vitaly Petrov was still an active Formula 1 driver, he says he would currently be sitting out the world championship. Now..
Russian F1 drivers remain under FIA’s scrutiny despite court win
Mar.15 – The FIA appears unlikely to drop its special conditions for Russian racing drivers any time soon. Ever since the outbreak of..
Does Drive to Survive put tobacco brands in front of impressionable audience?
Mar.9 – Netflix has delivered a new, young, American and female audience to Formula 1. That is the view of Christian Horner, the Red..
Iconic fast corners return at 2023 Spanish F1 Grand Prix
Feb.28 – The Spanish GP this year will be more spectacular this year with the return of the iconic final two fast right-hand corners...
FIA takes step away from political speech ‘ban’ in F1
Feb.20 – F1’s governing body says it is only interested in limiting drivers’ political gestures and speech “during..
The Andretti Bid: A Strong Contender for F1?
Feb.20 – Michael and Mario Andretti are already “insiders” who should be welcomed back into Formula 1. That is the view..
Is F1 locking potential new teams out with entry fee increase?
Feb.15 – Existing teams will soon discuss a proposal to raise the amount of money potential new entrants need to pay to enter Formula..
FIA introduces new measures for Russian drivers in F1
Feb.14 – As Nikita Mazepin secured a podium on his return to top-level circuit motor racing, the FIA has announced new measures..
FIA & F1 on Path to Clarity on ‘Free Speech’ Ban
Feb.13 – Stefano Domenicali says FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is best to leave “everyday life” in Formula 1 to..
FIA President takes step away from F1 as tension boils over
Feb.9 – In the heat of obvious tension with the teams and Liberty Media, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has confirmed he is..
