A desire to have more competitive action on track at race weekends brought a change in F1's sprint format, but not everyone was in favour, including the world champion.... read more »

Alex Albon has called the new Formula 1 Sprint format "s**t" after finishing ninth, one place adrift from where he could've scored Williams their second point of... read more »

Carlos Sainz admits that the nature of the Sprint format has ensured he is encountering a “damage limitation” weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. While Charles Leclerc has... read more »

Sergio Perez has joked that Formula 1 will soon have the drivers fighting in a boxing ring on track after more changes to the race weekend format were introduced at the... read more »

Max Verstappen has issued a damning verdict on Formula 1's new sprint weekend format, insisting the tweaks should be scrapped and declaring himself "bored". read more »

Max Verstappen has called on Formula One to scrap sprint races after Saturday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix saw a revised format tried for the first time. read more »

Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has once again fired criticism at F1's sprint format calling on organisers to "scrap the whole thing". read more »

Damon Hill has branded Max Verstappen a "poor loser" for being "salty" about F1's new sprint race format at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.  read more »

Max Verstappen has slammed Formula 1's new Sprint weekend format, urging the sport to "scrap the whole thing" during its debut at this weekend's Azerbaijan... read more »

Max Verstappen has urged Formula 1 to revert to its traditional format and "scrap" the sprint schedule. F1 Sprint underwent further changes for the Baku race weekend,... read more »

In the first sprint race of the season, which followed a new qualifying format (see below), Ferrari's Charles Leclerc led from pole ahead of Perez, as Max Verstappen (Red... read more »

The first running of the new F1 Sprint format played out on the streets of Baku on Saturday afternoon. read more »

Formula 1 and the Baku City Circuit organisers behind the race have been in negotiations over a new deal to keep the six-kilometre street venue on the calendar, with... read more »

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix played host to the first running of the revised F1 Sprint Shootout format. read more »

Lando Norris says he is anticipating that drivers will be more aggressive in the sprint race in Baku as it has no bearing on their starting positions for the grand prix.... read more »

Max Verstappen has revealed his concerns with the new sprint race format, arguing that it won't change much, especially at the front end of the grid. read more »

McLaren's Lando Norris and AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda will not be able to take part in the final segment of Saturday's F1 sprint qualifying should they reach it.  read more »

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is bringing a lot of controversial opinions, with the new format taking place this weekend for the first time. read more »

Sergio Perez thinks fans might 'get a little confused' but says he will remain open-minded about the new Sprint format. read more »

As revealed by Autosport a loophole has emerged in the new sprint format regulations regarding the usage of tyres in the shootout.Drivers are obliged to use one set of new... read more »

Max Verstappen topped the opening session of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend as F1 debuts its new Sprint format. read more »

Max Verstappen is unsure of his future in Formula 1 and has cast doubts over remaining in the sport beyond the expiration of his current Red Bull contract. Verstappen has faced... read more »

Red flag stoppage does little to ease the tension as drivers begin to appreciate the pressure that the revised Sprint weekend format entails. read more »

The race, held on a high-speed course around the city of Baku, has been characterised by its action-packed races to become something of a modern classic in F1's current... read more »

F1 has tweaked the format for this weekend's first sprint event of the 2023 season in Baku, with a single free practice session on Friday followed by qualifying for... read more »