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F1: Reigning champions Red Bull reveal launch date for 2023 car

F1: Reigning champions Red Bull reveal launch date for 2023 car

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...

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F1: Chinese Grand Prix eyeing return to 2023 calendar

Organisers of the Chinese Grand Prix have opened talks with Formula 1 for a potential return to the 2023 calendar. The event was originally pencilled in for April 16 on this year's calendar, but it was dropped because of the Chinese government's strict zero COVID-19 policy which was implemented due to the rising cases in the country. The government is now set to ease those restrictions...

F1: Capito steps down as Williams CEO

F1: Capito steps down as Williams CEO

Williams Racing have announced Jost Capito has stepped down from his role as Team Principal and CEO of the Formula One team. The 64-year-old German joined the Grove-based outfit in 2020 after finishing bottom of the Constructors' Championship in 2018 and 2019. Things improved in 2021 when Williams finished eighth ahead of Ferrari-powered Alfa Romeo and Haas. However, Williams were back to familiar territory in 2022...

F1: 2023 Chinese Grand Prix officially cancelled

F1: 2023 Chinese Grand Prix officially cancelled

Formula 1 has announced that the Chinese Grand Prix is off the 2023 calendar. Next year's calendar was to see a record 24 races but it will now be reduced to 23 races because of China'a strict COVID-19 zero policy. China are experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, which has seen communities go into lockdowns with very harsh measures in place to curb the spread. The...