The 2023 Formula 1 season is to stay at 23 races, which officially rules out the possibility of a return or replacement for the Chinese Grand Prix. The original schedule for the 2023 calendar was set for 24 races, with the event in Shanghai due for April 16, however, strict Covid-19 restrictions in China following a surge in cases meant it was impossible for F1 to...
Defending Formula 1 Constructor's champion Red Bull Racing have announced February 3 as the launch date of its 2023 car. The Austrian manufacturer enjoyed its most successful F1 season in 2022 as Max Verstappen won 15 races to clinch his second consecutive drivers' championship. They also won the constructors' championship for the first time since 2013, ending Mercedes' seven-year dominance. https://twitter.com/redbullracing/status/1613929207029202944?s=20&t=mneUrL6i2Pe2rLvfehly4w Red Bull become the eighth...
Williams have appointed Mercedes' Formula One strategy director James Vowles as team principal ahead of the 2023 season. Vowles takes over at the Grove factory following the departure of Jost Capito in December. The move will see Vowles lead an F1 operation for the first time in his career, which he described as a "huge honour". “The team is an icon of our sport, one I...
Mercedes has become the latest Formula 1 team to announce the launch of its car ahead of the 2023 season, confirming February 15 as the date it will reveal the W14. The German manufacturer will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2022 campaign where it finished third in the constructors’ championship behind Red Bull and Ferrari after struggling with pace and other aerodynamic issues....
President of the Federation International of Automobile (FIA), Mohammed Ben Sulayem is ready for the expansion of the Formula 1 grid by calling for Expressions of Interest from potential new teams. The F1 grid has had 10 teams since the end of the 2016 season when Manor disbanded and the sport has enjoyed increased commercial success under the parent organisation, Liberty Media Corporation. Some parties such...
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