Lewis Hamilton admits he is "happy to take responsibility" for the opening lap contact with George Russell that took him out of the Qatar Grand Prix. Hamilton was... read more »

F1's teams were thrown a curveball with a mandated maximum of 18-lap stints - effectively pushing all drivers into a three-stop strategy - due to safety concerns over tyre... read more »

While a maximum distance of 18 laps for each set of tyres appears quite simple, it is far from it.It is certainly not a case of stopping on laps 18, 36 and 54 and running until... read more »

Just a few hours ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix, the FIA have announced that drivers will need to adhere to maximum 18-lap stints at the Qatar Grand Prix following the tyre... read more »

Pirelli will limit drivers to 18 laps per set of tyres at today's F1 Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

The FIA and Pirelli have announced they will enforce a maximum of 18 laps per tyre set due to safety concerns for the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

Charles Leclerc is hopeful that his Qatar Grand Prix prospects will be benefitted by Ferrari’s tyre strategy call during Saturday’s Formula 1 Sprint Race. The Monegasque driver... read more »

If the Qatar Grand Prix runs to its full 57-lap distance, every driver will need to make at least three pit stops after the FIA capped tyre life at 18 laps per set for safety... read more »

The FIA has confirmed that all drivers will be obliged to make at least three pit stops during Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix amid "safety" concerns over tyre wear. read more »

After FP1 on Friday, Pirelli followed standard procedure by analysing the tyres and identified a microscopic separation in the sidewall between the topping compound and the... read more »

Drivers restricted to a total tyre life 18 laps for today's Grand Prix, though there is no direct mandate for three tyre stops. read more »

Russell was one of several drivers to go for the soft, with the Ferrari, Alpine and Aston Martin drivers among those to join him.From fourth on the grid he passed medium... read more »

Fernando Alonso accepts that Aston Martin "had to throw one race away" in Qatar after opting to run the Soft tyre during Saturday's Sprint Race. Amid concerns... read more »

Williams team principal James Vowles has hit out at the short-notice changes to the Qatar sprint shootout, claiming the adjustments made it trickier for all F1 teams. read more »

Saturday's Qatar Sprint race saw Max Verstappen wrapp up his third drivers' championship at the first mathematical opportunity, but today's Qatar Grand Prix... read more »

Carlos Sainz has revealed that he was nursing a battery recharge issue during the Safety Car restart periods in the Qatar Sprint Race. Sainz, who lined up fifth, utilised the... read more »

Formula 1 heads into the unknown in the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix.Potentially, unprecedented tyre rules could be enforced to avoid the risk of dramatic punctures and risky crashes... read more »

George Russell believes he could have potentially dropped outside of the points places during the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint Race without the intervention of the Safety Car.... read more »

Ahead of an announcement regarding the possibility of changing the rules for the Grand Prix, Pirelli's Mario Isola explains the issue with the tyres in Qatar. read more »

Max Verstappen will be looking to celebrate his 2023 title triumph with his 14th win this season at the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

The two Safety Car periods helped the soft tyre runners get to the end, and we couldn't really make progress. read more »

On Saturday morning, the FIA announced that track limits had been brought in by 80cm at Turn 12 and 13 after Pirelli identified tears between the compound topping and tyre... read more »

Piastri departed from pole after topping Saturday's sprint shootout, but having started on mediums the Australian was passed by the soft tyre-shod Mercedes of George... read more »

Oscar Piastri drove to a controlling victory in a thrilling Formula 1 Qatar Sprint which saw three safety car interventions. Tyre choice was split throughout the grid, with the... read more »

Oscar Piastri started on pole after being quickest in the earlier sprint shootout, with his McLaren team-mate alongside him on the front-row. The top three, including Max... read more »