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Six days to test 2022 cars, season to open in Bahrain
The Formula 1 teams will have just six days to get their all-new 2022 cars race-ready, that’s according to a report on Auto Motor und Sport.
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F1 will clampdown if teams ‘compromise’ 2022 aims
F1 is open to tweaking the 2022 rules if, having given the teams a bit of leeway, their innovations go against the “aim” of the new rules.
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Wreaths are making a comeback for sprint race
Wreaths will be making their return to Formula 1 as part of the ceremony for the top three finishers in sprint qualifying at Silverstone.
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New engine suppliers taking ‘serious look’ at F1
Ross Brawn says potential new engine manufacturers are having a “serious look” at entering Formula 1 within the next five years.
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Sprint qualy to ‘add’, not ‘take away’ from weekends
Ross Brawn is adamant Formula 1 wants sprint qualifying to “add” to grand prix weekends, not “take away” the focus from the Sunday races.
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F1 ‘juggling like crazy’ to make 23-race calendar
With Australia announcing the cancellation of its grand prix, Martin Brundle says F1 is “juggling away like crazy” to ensure a 23-race calendar.
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F1 has ‘number of options’ to replace Melbourne
Formula 1 has a “number of options” to replace the 2021 Australian Grand Prix, which on Tuesday was officially cancelled.
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F1 press on with sprint qualy rules despite concerns
Despite concerns from some teams, the sprint qualifying rules are set to be finalised following a meeting in Austria.
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First images of F1 2022 show car revealed
We have a glimpse into the future with the first real-life images of the F1 2022 car revealed online by Italian website LiveGP.It.
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F1 ‘receptive’ to London Grand Prix, talks held
Encouraging noises continue to be made about a London Grand Prix being added to the Formula 1 calendar in future.
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AWS graphics will not alienate Formula 1 viewers
F1’s director of data systems, Rob Smedley, is mindful of not alienating Formula 1 viewers with the increasing integration of AWS graphics.
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British GP may be exempt from ‘freedom day’ delay
The British GP at Silverstone may receive an exemption from potential extended Covid restrictions in the UK, meaning a capacity crowd could still attend – report Telegraph Sport.
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Talk of Austin double-header ‘a complete surprise’
US Grand Prix promoter Bobby Epstein thinks that a double-header in Austin this season could be “something special”.
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Domenicali: Teams ‘need to be respectful’ of Pirelli
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says teams “need to be respectful” of Pirelli, who came under fire following two high-speed tyre problems in Baku.
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Austria forced to scrap reverse layout race plans
Executives at the Red Bull Ring have been forced to shelve plans to run on a reverse layout for the Austrian Grand Prix at the beginning of July.
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Singapore officially cancelled, alternatives lined up
The Singapore Grand Prix will not be returning to the Formula 1 calendar for 2021 after all with the event cancelled for another year.
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Changes made to infamous Turn 8 at Baku
The toughest challenge on the circuit at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has had some tweaks made to it – in the narrow castle section at Turn 8.
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F1 respond to criticism over Monaco TV coverage
Formula 1 has acknowledged the complaints made about the poor television coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix in a short statement.
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F1 on TV: The definitive guide to how to watch in 2021
Coverage of live sport around the world is often fragmented from country to country, channel to channel, paid subscription to free to air, and watching F1 on TV is no different.
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Barcelona given guidelines to keep Spanish GP
Formula 1 have set out the requirements for the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to remain on the calendar beyond this year.
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Sprint qualifying could be ‘difficult’ for rookies
Yuki Tsunoda believes Sprint Qualifying should be kept to circuits rookie drivers already know, where learning time is less vital.
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‘Dumb Americans’ know how to create a budget cap
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has hailed ex-Formula 1 boss Chase Carey for his achievement in making the budget cap a reality.
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Formula 1 working towards track limits ‘solutions’
Stefano Domenicali says Formula 1 needs to find a “physical” solution to the track limits issue in the sport, rather than a technical one.
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Brawn concedes teams set to spread again in 2022
F1 managing director Ross Brawn is prepared for the possibility of losing the tight, competitive pack under the new rules in 2022.
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F1 finances improving after huge 2020 losses
After the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic decimated the finances of Formula 1, the sport is recovering as a more typical calendar takes place in 2021.
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Ecclestone dismisses sprint races as ‘complete nonsense’
Bernie Ecclestone has derided the new proposed sprint qualifying format in Formula 1, branding it “complete nonsense”.
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F1 not ruling out a third race in United States
Stefano Domenicali has refused to rule out a third American race being added to the Formula 1 calendar in the future.
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Football ‘must tackle costs’ like F1 to stop breakaways
Stefano Domenicali thinks football needs to follow Formula 1’s lead in order to stop the threat of breakaway leagues.
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Drive to Survive part of F1 ‘opening the doors’ to fans
McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes that “Netflix has been great for Formula 1”, with the success of Drive to Survive opening the sport up to a swathe of new fans around the world.
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F1 set to approve sprints; Turkey in for Canada
The F1 Commission will meet on Monday to table final proposals for three trial sprint race events for qualifying in 2021, which are expected to be voted through by the teams.