Formula 1 news
Here are the latest Formula 1 news and updates:
Recent News
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport (Mercedes) announces new team principal: Mercedes has appointed Toto Wolff as their new team principal, replacing James Allison.
- Ferrari announces new engine development: Ferrari has announced plans to develop a new engine for the 2023 season, which is expected to improve their performance.
- Red Bull Racing announces new driver lineup: Red Bull Racing has announced that Sergio Pérez will remain with the team for the 2023 season, while Alex Albon will be replaced by Nyck de Vries.
- McLaren Racing announces new driver lineup: McLaren has announced that Lando Norris will remain with the team for the 2023 season, while Daniel Ricciardo will be replaced by Oscar Piastri.
- F1 announces new sustainability initiatives: The FIA has announced new sustainability initiatives for the 2023 season, including the introduction of a new fuel formula and the use of recycled materials in the construction of the cars.
Upcoming Events
- 2022 Formula 1 World Championship: The 2022 Formula 1 World Championship is set to begin on March 18, 2022, with the Bahrain Grand Prix.
- 2022 Formula 1 Pre-Season Testing: Pre-season testing is set to take place from February 23-25, 2022, at the Bahrain International Circuit.
- 2022 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix: The 2022 Australian Grand Prix is set to take place on April 10, 2022, at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne.
Driver News
- Lewis Hamilton signs new contract with Mercedes: Lewis Hamilton has signed a new contract with Mercedes, keeping him with the team until the end of the 2023 season.
- Charles Leclerc signs new contract with Ferrari: Charles Leclerc has signed a new contract with Ferrari, keeping him with the team until the end of the 2024 season.
- Max Verstappen signs new contract with Red Bull Racing: Max Verstappen has signed a new contract with Red Bull Racing, keeping him with the team until the end of the 2028 season.
Team News
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport (Mercedes) announces new team principal: Mercedes has appointed Toto Wolff as their new team principal, replacing James Allison.
- Ferrari announces new engine development: Ferrari has announced plans to develop a new engine for the 2023 season, which is expected to improve their performance.
- Red Bull Racing announces new driver lineup: Red Bull Racing has announced that Sergio Pérez will remain with the team for the 2023 season, while Alex Albon will be replaced by Nyck de Vries.
Technical News
- F1 introduces new fuel formula: The FIA has introduced a new fuel formula for the 2023 season, which is expected to improve the performance and efficiency of the cars.
- F1 introduces new tire compounds: Pirelli has introduced new tire compounds for the 2023 season, which are expected to provide better grip and durability.
- F1 introduces new safety features: The FIA has introduced new safety features for the 2023 season, including improved crash structures and enhanced safety harnesses.