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Mercedes: F1 should make car weight a team problem

As revealed by Autosport, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem are eyeing a reduction in car weight for the next rules cycle in 2026.

Autosport

F1 chief ignores Lewis Hamilton warning and refuses to act amid Max Verstappen dominance

Verstappen and his Red Bull team have complete control of both championships this season, leading to some calling for F1 and the FIA to step in to make the sport more competitive

Daily Mirror

F1 will not manipulate championship to slow down Red Bull

Red Bull has been in a class of its own so far in 2023, with drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez winning all the races and already looking out of reach in the championship standings.

Autosport

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How Montreal has ridden North America's F1 wave

In fact, this year marks the 45th anniversary of the first race in Montreal, famously also the maiden victory of local hero Gilles Villeneuve.

Autosport

F1 reports progress towards 2030 net zero target

F1 reduced its carbon footprint by 17% over the first two full years of the initiative up to 2021, with last season’s figures yet to be finalised.

Autosport

Formula 1 chiefs to make push for lighter grand prix cars

While F1’s engine regulations from 2026 are set in stone, the chassis rules are far from being finalised as series bosses weigh up the direction they want to see things go.

Autosport

Is F1 going to save the combustion engine from oblivion?

With Audi and Honda swelling F1’s ranks by committing to the sustainably fuelled turbo hybrid regulations from 2026, the significance of what is happening goes well beyond the spectacle of having six car makers going up against each other on track.

Autosport

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F1 pauses South African GP plans for 2024

To underline its status as a world championship, F1 has coveted a race in Africa. A return to the famed Kyalami circuit, which last hosted a GP in 1993, has long been the frontrunner.

Autosport

How Drive to Survive created a 'monster' called Guenther Steiner

The human quote machine whose Drive to Survive appearances rocketed him to instant stardom.

The Canberra Times

Susie Wolff: We will see a female F1 driver in the next 10 years

"In the next 10 years.. I'm going to be punchy and say yes," said Wolff. "But I think with F1 Academy we are creating such a strong pathway that, when the first one comes, more will follow. That's the plan."

Autosport

F1 boss begs Lewis Hamilton to stay and makes "selfish" point after Max Verstappen threat

F1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali cast his doubt on Verstappen's threat to quit over changes to the Sprint format – and really hopes Hamilton will be staying too

Daily Mirror

New photo book highlights lived experience inside Ferrari F1 team

Motorsport Images, the world’s largest collection of motorsport and automotive images, has today launched a new book featuring many of the great names from Ferrari’s history.

Autosport

Flooding forces cancellation of Formula One’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix

This weekend's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in northern Italy has been cancelled because of deadly floods in the region.

The New Daily

Stefano Domenicali explains F1's stance amid rival calls to stop Red Bull's dominance

Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes boss Toto Wolff are among those who have hinted at the need for rule changes while some fans have complained over a lack of a title race this season

Daily Mirror

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Motorsport

Liberty looking to sign early renewal of Concorde F1 deal

Maffei suggests that all parties will benefit from the early conclusion of a new contract while the series is in a strong position and interest is growing worldwide.

Autosport

Liberty: F1 must “strike while the iron is hot” on next Concorde deal

Maffei suggests that all parties will benefit from the early conclusion of a new contract while the series is in a strong position and interest is growing worldwide.

Daily Mirror

Miami GP and Las Vegas F1 showpiece the priority as no further new US races planned

F1 is in Miami this weekend for the second year while the first Las Vegas Grand Prix takes place later this year and, for the sport's bosses, that is seen as enough for now

Daily Mirror

F1 chief predicts 12 Sprint races per year and planning for Azerbaijan GP format change

EXCLUSIVE: The F1 Sprint has proven divisive even since its introduction but, ahead of the first one of 2023 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, one team boss has tipped its growth to continue

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F1 Sprint: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen disagree over Azerbaijan GP's divisive topic

For the first time in 2023 the F1 Sprint returns for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend and, with double the number of Sprints set to take place this year, it remains a divisive subject

Autosport

Why F1 hopes what happens in Vegas won't stay in Vegas

What makes it unique is that it is being promoted by Liberty Media and F1 and not by a local third party. The city and the casinos that own the land are partners, but the commercial rights holder is taking the big risks and stands to win or lose depending…

Daily Mirror

F1 chief explains stance on new race venues and fires axe warning at "historical" tracks

Established F1 venues such as Monza, Monaco and Silverstone will need more than just historical significance to guarantee their places on future race calendars, Stefano Domenicali warned

Autosport

Wolff: F1 must shape rules with 'Stanley knife' not 'baseball bat'

The timetable of a race weekend has been thrust into the limelight following comments from F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali that he is in favour of scrapping free practice sessions.

Daily Mirror

F1 chief "ready to discuss" London Grand Prix as UK could host two races per year

F1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali was asked about a plan which appeared earlier this month proposing a 'London Grand Prix' as he spoke to Sky Sports in Melbourne

Motorsport

F1 in race to finalise standalone Saturday sprint rules for Baku

The basic idea is for the sprint event and the grand prix to have their own qualifying sessions, and for the result of the sprint not to impact the grid positions for the main event.

Autosport

Russell, Norris back calls to reduce F1 practice time

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali thrust the sanctity of free practice into the limelight in an interview last weekend with SportTV. He said: "I am a supporter of the cancellation of free practice sessions, which are of great use to the engineers but that the public doesn't like."

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