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"Problem of society": F1 drivers debate Domenicali's plan for shorter races

Fernando Alonso believes it isn't the responsibility of Formula 1 to fix society’s short attention spans

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Portugal, Germany and Turkey targeting F1 return, confirms Stefano Domenicali

The Formula 1 CEO confirmed the series has been approaches by three existing venues hoping to make a return to the calendar

Motorsport

F1 confirms interest from Turkey, Germany, Portugal to host races

Against a background of intense speculation about calendar expansion, CEO Stefano Domenicali has confirmed approaches from three existing venues

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Reverse grids, short races and MotoGP-style sprints all “on the agenda” in F1 shakeup

Formula 1 bosses are considering radical changes to race weekends to attract and engage new fans, and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali claims a majority is in favour

Motorsport

Why shorter races, MotoGP-style sprints and reverse grids are all "on the agenda" for F1

Potential changes have already been discussed with drivers and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali claims a majority is in favour – and that fans and race promoters alike are 'tired of free practice' on Fridays

Autosport

It’s F1’s “duty to simplify language” around 2026 rules to help new fans

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali raised concerns that using 'engineers' language' to describe the championship’s impending rule change could alienate some fans

Motorsport

F1 to "simplify language" with 2026 rules changes to help new fans

F1 CEO Domenicali fears 'engineers' language' would make 2026's rules changes difficult for casual fans to understand

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F1 boss open to prospect of ‘reverse grids’ at future races

Currently, all Formula 2 and Formula 3 events involve reverse grid races in their schedule

The Independent UK

F1 heading towards Net Zero by 2030 after latest sustainability growth

Formula 1 is confident of becoming net zero by 2030 having reduced carbon emissions by 26% across the last seven years.

Autosport

F1 announces sustainability growth amid Net Zero by 2030 campaign

Formula 1 is confident of becoming net zero by 2030 having reduced carbon emissions by 26% across the last seven years.

Motorsport

Christian Horner allegations timeline: How sacked Red Bull F1 boss became embroiled in scandal

Horner always denied allegations of inappropriate behaviour made by a female colleague at Red Bull Racing

The Independent UK

F1 chief Stefano Domenicali tells Keir Starmer what sets the UK apart: ‘The home of our sport’

Starmer welcomed a host of F1 personalities to 10 Downing Street on Wednesday in celebration of the sport’s 75th anniversary year

The Independent UK

Staying Power: F1's new, young fans are committed for the long haul

Attracting fresh eyes is one thing, keeping them engaged for the long-term is another – but Formula 1 looks set to retain its newer, always-on fandom.

Motorsport

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomes F1 community to Downing Street

The British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has welcomed 150 figures working within F1 to an event at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday, in celebration of the championship's 75 year anniversary.

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UK Prime Minister Starmer welcomes F1 community to Downing Street

The British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has welcomed 150 figures working within F1 to an event at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday, in celebration of the championship's 75 year anniversary.

Autosport

Staying Power – F1's new, young fans are committed for the long haul

Attracting fresh eyes is one thing, keeping them engaged for the long-term is another – but Formula 1 looks set to retain its newer, always-on fandom.

The Guardian - UK

F1 chief wants to see record-breaking Silverstone stay on calendar for good

The Formula One chief executive, Stefano Domenicali, has said: ‘Silverstone has the right characteristics to stay for ever in the calendar’

The Independent UK

F1 boss Stefano Domenicali: British Grand Prix should ‘stay forever on calendar’

F1’s owners Liberty Media last year struck a 10-year deal with Silverstone, ensuring the race will remain at the track until at least 2034.

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Why a South African F1 return still seems far-fetched

Last week, the Kyalami circuit in South Africa announced that its plans to upgrade to FIA Grade 1, required to host a Formula 1 grand prix, had been approved by the FIA. It was hailed as a "defining moment" and a big step towards F1 returning to the country -…

The Independent UK

Thailand commits £880m to F1 bid with street circuit in Bangkok

Thailand is looking to become the eighth Asian country on the current Formula One schedule

Motorsport

F1 confirms plans to race in Canada until 2035

Formula 1 has announced it has signed a new contract with the promoters of its Canadian Grand Prix, keeping the Montreal race on the calendar until 2035.

Autosport

Canadian GP to remain on F1 calendar until 2035

Formula 1 has announced it has signed a new contract with the promoters of its Canadian Grand Prix, keeping the Montreal race on the calendar until 2035.

Motorsport

Thailand confirms $1.2billion bid to bring F1 to Bangkok

Thailand has moved another step closer to bringing a Formula 1 grand prix to the streets of Bangkok after its cabinet approved a bid during a meeting on Tuesday.

Autosport

Thailand commits $1.2billion to bring F1 to Bangkok

Thailand has moved another step closer to bringing a Formula 1 grand prix to the streets of Bangkok after its cabinet approved a bid during a meeting on Tuesday.

Autosport

What future F1 calendars may look like after 2026 announcement

Announcing the following season’s Formula 1 calendar before the current one has reached its half-way point is a calculated power move – one the present regime seems to be making an annual fixture after it revealed this year’s running order in April 2024.

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