The schedule for the 2024 Formula 1 season comprises an unprecedented 24 rounds. This tally aligns with the cap established by the Concorde Agreement, an accord...
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Red Bull’s Dominance at Risk: F1 Mulls Banning DRS in Qualifying
Formula 1 authorities may consider a ban on DRS usage during qualifying, potentially impacting one of Red Bull’s significant strengths. At present, drivers employ their drag...
Michael Blash Reveals Past and Modern Cheating Tactics to Gain Performance in Races
Former Brabham team manager and current senior advisor for the FIA race directors, Michael Blash, has provided insights into the secretive tactics employed by teams in...
Artificial Renault engine boost could ‘ruin F1’ – Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff voiced strong concerns over the idea of granting Renault special privileges to enhance their engine power, stating it could have detrimental consequences...
Spa promoter rejects notion of track being too dangerous for F1
Belgian GP promoter Vanessa Maes has refuted claims that Spa-Francorchamps has become excessively hazardous for the Formula 1 calendar. Concerns have been raised by drivers about...
Marko admits risk of budget cap breach among ‘three teams’
Two prominent rival teams have acknowledged the need for Formula 1’s governing bodies to close complex loopholes in the budget cap rules. Last week, the FIA...
Uncertainty looms over Belgian GP amid rain and potential cancellation.
The Spa-Francorchamps paddock was abuzz with talks of rain and potential cancellation as the Belgian GP weekend commenced. Rainfall had already been substantial on Thursday, leading...
F1 to Hold Discussions on Engine Performance and Budget Caps
Budget caps and struggling engines will be on the agenda at the next meeting of the F1 Commission. Auto Motor und Sport claims that “comparative measurements”...
F1’s anti-spray ‘mudguard’ test falls short.
The inaugural trial of anti-rain ‘mudguards’ aimed at enhancing drivers’ visibility did not yield favourable results. In the wake of a tragic incident involving a junior...
Continuing Stream of Significant Changes at Alpine Amidst Struggles
Former FIA official Bruno Famin recently became the new vice president of the Renault-owned French marque’s racing programs – denying that he will replace F1 team...