The FIA’s investigation into the handling of last year’s controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will not compromise the “integrity” of the governing body, its president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has vowed.
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Articles on the 2022 Formula 1 season.
Why 2022’s season of opportunity may have come a little too soon for Williams
2022 F1 season
Posted onWilliams are a team still in the process of rebuilding heading into 2022. But will that enable them to heading into this season with far less pressure than their rivals?
F1’s sprint race rules change won’t end pole position confusion
Comment
Posted onRegardless of what Formula 1 claims, sprint races will continue to decide pole position for grands prix during 2022.
Stroll says new F1 cars feel ‘very different’ after being first to drive a 2022 machine
2022 F1 season
Posted onLance Stroll says Formula 1’s new rules for the 2022 season have produced cars which feel very different at the wheel after becoming the first person to drive one.
F1 agrees three new points systems for shortened races
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 has agreed a series of new points system which will apply to shortened races, following criticism of the handling of last year’s rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix.
F1’s sprint race winners to score eight points in 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1’s sprint races have become more valuable for 2022, with eight points now available for a win instead of three.
FIA president to announce “action plan” arising from Abu Dhabi GP inquiry
2022 F1 season
Posted onDetails of the FIA’s response to the inquiry into the event of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be made public “in the coming days” following today’s meeting of the F1 Commission.
Wrong to claim Verstappen doesn’t deserve title because of Abu Dhabi – Ricciardo
2022 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen deserves his world championship success despite the controversial circumstances of his win, says Daniel Ricciardo.
Tsunoda has “reset” himself for 2022 after feeling “weak” in rookie season
2022 F1 season
Posted onYuki Tsunoda says he returned to Japan during the winter to ‘reset his mind’ after feeling disappointment in his performance over his rookie season.
Gasly aiming for ‘regular top five finishes and even higher’ in 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onPierre Gasly says he aims to finish “regularly in the top five and even higher” if AlphaTauri’s new AT03 has the pace to do so in 2022.
F1’s record 23-race calendar for 2022 “is the absolute limit” – Tost
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has urged Formula 1 to reduce the length of its calendar ahead of the sport’s longest ever schedule.
First pictures: AlphaTauri reveals its new F1 car for 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlphaTauri has revealed the first pictures of its new Formula 1 car for the 2022 season.
McLaren “still have some areas of disadvantage” to top teams – Brown
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says his team only needs to get its upgraded facilities and technology in place to be able to make the most of the abilities of their team personnel.
Poll – Will Alpine and Aston Martin’s five year plans earn them a drivers’ championship?
Debates & polls
Posted onBoth Alpine and Aston Martin have set ambitious targets to win a championship by the end of 2025, but which, if either, is more likely to succeed? Let us know in this week’s poll.
Ricciardo “impressed” by Norris’s ability to “push the scale” on track
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo admits he did not appreciate Lando Norris’s full potential as a driver until spending a season alongside him as his team mate.
Wehrlein leads Lotterer home for Porsche 1-2 in Mexico City E-Prix
Formula E
Posted onPascal Wehrlein secured his and Porsche’s first victory in Formula E by holding off team mate Andre Lotterer in an enthralling Mexico City E-Prix.
Norris sees a “big opportunity for us as drivers” in F1’s new rules
2022 F1 season
Posted onLando Norris says that drivers will have more power to make a difference to their performance level out on the track thanks to the new cars for the 2022 season.
Ricciardo hopes 2022 F1 cars will be a “handful” to drive like IndyCars
2022 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo hopes the radical new cars for the 2022 Formula 1 season will require a more physical approach at the wheel.
F1 must be able to correct consequences of mistakes in race management – Seidl
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 must accept the possibility mistakes can happen in the running of races and be prepared to correct them, McLaren’s team’s principal Andreas Seidl has said.
Interactive: Compare the new McLaren MCL36 with last year’s car
2022 F1 season
Posted onCompare the new McLaren MCL36 with the team’s car from last year and see how drastically Formula 1 cars have changed under the new 2022 rules.