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Here are the latest Formula One news updates:
Latest News
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport has announced that Lewis Hamilton will be staying with the team for the 2023 season, with a new contract extension.
- Ferrari has confirmed that Charles Leclerc will be staying with the team for the 2023 season, with a new contract extension.
- Red Bull Racing has announced that Max Verstappen will be staying with the team for the 2023 season, with a new contract extension.
- AlphaTauri has announced that Pierre Gasly will be leaving the team at the end of the 2022 season, with Yuki Tsunoda set to take his place.
- Williams Racing has announced that Alex Albon will be leaving the team at the end of the 2022 season, with Logan Sargeant set to take his place.
Racing News
- Sprint Qualifying will return to the Formula One calendar in 2023, with the format set to be used at all Grands Prix.
- The 2023 Formula One calendar has been announced, with 24 Grands Prix set to take place around the world.
- The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix has been moved to March 26, 2023, due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
- The Azerbaijan Grand Prix has been moved to June 12, 2023, due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Technical News
- The 2023 Formula One car has been revealed, with a new set of regulations aimed at improving the sport's sustainability and performance.
- The 18-inch wheels will make their debut in 2023, with all teams set to use the new wheel size.
- The new engine regulations will come into effect in 2026, with a new set of rules aimed at reducing emissions and improving fuel efficiency.
Driver News
- George Russell has signed a new contract with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport, keeping him at the team until the end of the 2024 season.
- Sergio Perez has signed a new contract with Red Bull Racing, keeping him at the team until the end of the 2024 season.
- Esteban Ocon has signed a new contract with Alpine F1 Team, keeping him at the team until the end of the 2024 season.
Other News
- The Formula One World Championship has been won by Max Verstappen, who secured the title at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
- The 2022 Formula One season has been marked by controversy and drama, with several high-profile incidents and penalties handed out to drivers and teams.
- The 2023 Formula One season is set to be an exciting one, with several new teams and drivers set to join the grid.