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Latest F1 news about: Sprints

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F1 tracks not tyres key to more exciting sprints, says Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Teams and F1 bosses have begun discussions about potential changes to sprints for 2024 in the wake of concerns that the current set-up is not delivering enough for fans. A... read more »

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Horner: F1 sprint format doesn't work for fans, drivers or teams

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1128 views )

Despite some entertainment in the Brazil sprint this weekend - especially in battles for midfield spots - there is a growing feeling that the current standalone Saturday format... read more »

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The contenders looking to join Verstappen on the F1 Brazilian GP podium

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 895 views )

Let's address the foregone conclusion first: if proceedings at the Interlagos circuit on Sunday bear any correlation with a standard 2023 weekend, then Max Verstappen will... read more »

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Drivers deliver split verdict on F1 Sprint format

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 710 views )

The Brazilian Grand Prix will be Formula 1’s sixth and final Sprint weekend of the 2023 season, yet drivers’ opinions remain split on the format. Introduced in 2021, F1’s... read more »

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Sainz: Current F1 sprint format "too revealing" of full grand prix events

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 912 views )

The sixth and final sprint race of the 2023 season will take place over the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend, as Interlagos becomes the only circuit to have hosted sprints in all... read more »

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Verstappen remains unconvinced by Sprints

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 914 views )

Never a fan of the Sprint, Max Verstappen cites last weekend's disqualifications of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc as further proof the format isn't working. read more »

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Verstappen gets "no satisfaction" from F1 sprint wins

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 897 views )

Sprints have been a fixture in F1 since 2021, with the 2023 season featuring six sprint events.While the format has added more competitive running, it hasn't fully... read more »

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Tyre strategy not reverse grids best way to spice up F1 sprints - Stella

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1216 views )

A lacklustre sprint race at the United States Grand Prix has prompted discussions about what F1 needs to do to ramp up the entertainment factor with the Saturday events. As... read more »

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Sprints need more jeopardy, claims Horner

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1206 views )

Following a fairly processional Sprint at COTA, Christian Horner believes the format needs something that will force drivers to "go for it". read more »

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Why cockpit heat is such a big issue for F1 drivers

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 867 views )

The race was a perfect storm of high ambient temperatures, humidity that ramped up on race day, draining heavy g-loadings through the fast corners, and the one-off tyre rules... read more »

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2023 F1 British GP - How to watch, session timings and more

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1267 views )

F1 sprints from the Red Bull Ring to Silverstone this weekend as the action continues with the iconic British GP, as Max Verstappen made it five consecutive wins plus a sprint... read more »

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F1 2023 head-to-heads: Which drivers have the upper hand?

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1280 views )

Five Grand Prix weekends completed, 18 races and five Sprints to go. The 2023 F1 season is now gearing up for its first triple-header of the season, but which drivers are... read more »

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F1 targets more Sprints in future

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 888 views )

Though he rules out Sprints at every race weekend, F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali admits there will be more of the 'mini races' moving forward. read more »

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Domenicali: F1 won't have a sprint at every race weekend

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1338 views )

Speaking for the first time since the format changes for Azerbaijan, the Italian suggested that sprints at a third of the races would be his preference.With F1's expected... read more »

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Verstappen speaks out on FIA rule change after earlier 'quit' comments

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 958 views )

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen has expressed some concerns about the new Sprint format debuting at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix this weekend, calling the sprints "hit... read more »

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Steiner predicts half of races to feature Sprints

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 849 views )

Ahead of the first Sprint of the season, Haas boss, Guenther Steiner believes that in time half the races on the calendar will feature the 'mini races'. read more »

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Steiner: F1 shouldn't be "too draconian" with format changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1161 views )

F1 has long been looking at format tweaks to enhance the entertainment, particularly with regards to reducing the standard grand prix format's three practice sessions and... read more »

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F1 drivers back move to standalone sprints

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 721 views )

The revised rules have been agreed with the teams and are set to be formally approved next week and then used in Azerbaijan, the venue for the first of this season's six... read more »

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Hamilton unveils ideas for making the most of 'SUPER FUN' sprint races

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1782 views )

Lewis Hamilton has welcomed the proposed sprint race changes with open arms, claiming that the idea of having a second qualifying session is 'super fun' - and has... read more »

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Verstappen still "not a fan at all" of F1 sprints amid format talk

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1192 views )

From Baku onwards, the first of six sprints this year, teams have discussed a format change in which the sprint event and the grand prix each have their own qualifying... read more »

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FIA nets $27m from 2023 F1 entry fees

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 832 views )

Drivers and teams are charged a fee to participate in the world championship based on their results from the previous year, with a flat fee adding to a set amount per point... read more »

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F1 chief issues verdict on 'error generator' sprints

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1163 views )

F1 chief technical officer Pat Symonds has delivered his verdict on the sprint weekend format that is set to feature on six occasions this season. read more »

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FIA confirms 2023 session times

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 771 views )

The FIA has confirmed the start times for practice sessions, qualifying, Sprints and Grands Prix for the 2023 Formula One World Championship. read more »

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Gasly: More F1 drivers could face bans if penalty system doesn't change

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1223 views )

He believes that the current arrangement should be adjusted to take into account the increase in the number of events, including the six sprints on the 2023 schedule.The... read more »

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F1 reveals six sprint races for 2023 including Spa and Baku

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1046 views )

Autosport revealed over the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend that Baku and Spa were both being lined up to host a sprint after it was agreed in September there would be six 100km... read more »