Formula 1 finally headed back to China after the COVID-19 pandemic, where home hero Zhou Guanyu was cheered on passionately - moving the Sauber driver and 2004 Fernando Alonso... read more »
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Formula 1 returns to the Shanghai International Circuit for the first time since 2019, following a five-year break due to Covid-19 complications. The circuit was a staple... read more »
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Max Verstappen believes that the inclusion of the Sprint race format will add further “chaos” to a Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix weekend that has several “unknowns”. The... read more »
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Five years is an awful long time in Formula 1 and it feels even longer given the global pandemic that interrupted F1's visits to Shanghai.The last time F1 travelled to... read more »
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Max Verstappen has criticised the decision to have the Sprint format in operation upon Formula 1’s return to China this weekend, branding it “not the smartest thing”. The... read more »
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Pirelli Formula 1 Chief Engineer Simone Berra believes that Shanghai is “like a new circuit” as Formula 1 prepares for its first visit to China since 2019. The Shanghai... read more »
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China last hosted an F1 race in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic derailed its grand prix.F1 now returns to the demanding Shanghai International Circuit after four seasons in... read more »
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The last race at the Shanghai circuit was held in 2019, before COVID-19 triggered an extended absence from the country.Since then, the F1 technical regulations have changed... read more »
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In December, McLaren shareholders unanimously approved a full recapitalisation of the business ostensibly to allow for a "simplified" and "streamlined"... read more »
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Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen has questioned the sport’s expansion to a record-breaking 24-race calendar for the 2024 season. F1 had intended to embark on a... read more »
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Todt spoke to L'Equipe this week and took aim at comments from current president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who has repeatedly said he inherited a tricky financial deficit when... read more »
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The American Andretti outfit is hoping to agree a commercial deal with FOM to enter F1 from 2025 at the earliest, after being given approval to join the series by the FIA.But... read more »
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This year's Las Vegas Grand Prix could have to deal with something currently sweeping the nation and dominating headlines - labour strikes. read more »
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says a decision will soon be made on whether Italy can continue hosting two grands prix beyond 2025. With the Covid-19 pandemic forcing many... read more »
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Hulkenberg was signed for 2023 to replace the accident-prone Mick Schumacher, who scored points in his second season of F1 but also showed an alarming tendency to cost the team... read more »
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The 2023 calendar was originally announced with 24 races before the Chinese GP was dropped due to the lingering effects of COVID-19.The Emilia Romagna GP was cancelled at the... read more »
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As China returns to the calendar after years of COVID-related delays, F1 finally has achieved its record-breaking 24-race schedule, the maximum currently allowed under F1 and... read more »
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F1's calendar ballooned to a record 24 races for 2024 with the addition of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix in November.The return of Shanghai's Chinese Grand Prix... read more »
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In fact, this year marks the 45th anniversary of the first race in Montreal, famously also the maiden victory of local hero Gilles Villeneuve.The circuit that was later renamed... read more »
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Organisers of Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix have revealed the extent of the renovations made to the Lusail International Circuit. Qatar joined Formula 1's calendar as... read more »
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Qatar stepped in at a late stage during the COVID-hit 2021 season to fill a hole in the calendar left by the cancellation of other events.The country subsequently signed a... read more »
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Following the American corporation's 2017 buyout of the championship, it launched a fan satisfaction survey open to those who attended a race. The British round has topped... read more »
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Formula 1's inaugural visit to the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in 1980 began an unbroken 27-year run on the calendar for Italy's 'other' circuit, before... read more »
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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner claims the current Formula 1 calendar is at "breaking point". F1 had initially scheduled a record-breaking 24-race calendar in... read more »
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Sure, there have been rain impacted races, like Spa in 2021, and days lost to extreme events like the typhoon that hit Suzuka qualifying day in 2019, but the abandonment of an... read more »