Medland: Will 24-race calendar for 2023 be F1’s breaking point?
With 24 races on the 2023 F1 calendar, there will be a record number of grands prix next year. Will it still leave fans wanting more or feeling weary? asks Chris Medland
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The fall-out from Sebastian Vettel’s retirement continues in the driver market as the vacant 2023 seats at Alpine and Williams are negotiated over. There is a direct link between those…
After the shocks in the 2023 Formula 1 driver market caused by Sebastian Vettel’s retirement, Fernando Alonso’s move to replace him at Aston Martin and then the Oscar Piastri/Daniel Ricciardo…
The US racing ladder has teams to help both women and ethnic minorities get into motor sport – why is F1 not doing the same?
The fastest championship in the world taking four hours to decide its own grid is poor, and compromise is needed on safety car regs, writes Chris Medland
Why Nyck de Vries’s Italian GP performance wasn’t simply a drive in the park, F1’s superlicence controversy, and Red Bull’s faux pas: Tony Dodgins reveals more on the big talking points from Monza
Nyck de Vries drove into the points on his F1 debut at the 2022 Italian Grand Prix. With data from Project F1 we reveal why his drive was so impressive — and how Williams nailed the strategy
Verstappen ticked off yet another win with his branded Red Bull marker pen in Monza – where will he start Singapore from?
With 24 races on the 2023 F1 calendar, there will be a record number of grands prix next year. Will it still leave fans wanting more or feeling weary? asks Chris Medland
Sponsored by Betstation.com Gambling comes naturally to a Formula 1 driver with taking risks an occupational hazard when you are pushing a 1000bhp monster of a machine to its very…
The fall-out from Sebastian Vettel’s retirement continues in the driver market as the vacant 2023 seats at Alpine and Williams are negotiated over. There is a direct link between those…
After the shocks in the 2023 Formula 1 driver market caused by Sebastian Vettel’s retirement, Fernando Alonso’s move to replace him at Aston Martin and then the Oscar Piastri/Daniel Ricciardo…
The US racing ladder has teams to help both women and ethnic minorities get into motor sport – why is F1 not doing the same?
The fastest championship in the world taking four hours to decide its own grid is poor, and compromise is needed on safety car regs, writes Chris Medland
Why Nyck de Vries’s Italian GP performance wasn’t simply a drive in the park, F1’s superlicence controversy, and Red Bull’s faux pas: Tony Dodgins reveals more on the big talking points from Monza
Nyck de Vries drove into the points on his F1 debut at the 2022 Italian Grand Prix. With data from Project F1 we reveal why his drive was so impressive — and how Williams nailed the strategy
Verstappen ticked off yet another win with his branded Red Bull marker pen in Monza – where will he start Singapore from?
As F1 prepares to vote on a package of 2026 regulation tweaks, Mark Hughes argues the most meaningful fix is the one it’s least likely to try
Charles Leclerc has mastered F1’s new regulations by rooting out the best deployment tricks, while Max Verstappen has been stripped of his advantage, writes Mark Hughes
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March 21, 2026 Nürburgring, Germany A hero’s welcome for Max Verstappen in the Nürburgring pitlane after what appeared to have been victory in NLS2 as the four-time Formula 1 champion…
March 21, 2026 Sebring, Florida, USA Porsche Penske Motorsport trio Felipe Nasr, Julien Andlauer and Laurin Heinrich completed a double in the ‘36 Hours of Florida’ when they added Sebring…
Formula 1’s audience is more divided than ever about the current state of the sport. Can that gap be bridged?
Gianpiero Lambiase spent a decade defining Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 career at Red Bull. Now he is going to McLaren to define his own
The elite world of Formula 1 might not appear to have much in common with the door-banging melees of the British Touring Car Championship, but there have been plenty of drivers — including world champions and race winners — who have bridged the two worlds
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