The 2023 Formula 1 calendar will feature three sprint races again, the FIA has affirmed, after opposing an increase to six.
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“Oh, so unlucky!” How Alonso’s cursed Austrian Grand Prix unfolded on his radio
2022 Austrian GP team radio transcript
Posted onFernando Alonso bemoaned his strategy and cursed his misfortune on the radio in Austria – but he also chose his words carefully when he needed to.
Ferrari believe their performance deficit to Red Bull is now “negligible”
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari believe the performance deficit they had to the Red Bull cars earlier in the season has been effectively neutralised by a rear wing update.
AlphaTauri “desperately” need upgrades after “disaster” weekend, urges Gasly
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onPierre Gasly said AlphaTauri “can’t keep going like this” after a poor weekend in Austria, and urged the team to upgrade its car.
Mercedes explain why Russell was given older rear wing instead of Hamilton after crashes
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes has explained why Lewis Hamilton received the team’s sole remaining new-specification rear wing after both drivers crashed during qualifying in Austria, despite taking a lower grid position than his team mate.
Ferrari is most-improved team year-on-year at halfway point in 2022
2022 Austrian Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onAt the halfway point in the season, Ferrari has gained the most points compared to last year while Lewis Hamilton has seen the biggest drop.
Point would have come sooner but we ‘lost our way with set-up a bit’ – Schumacher
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onAfter finishing with both cars in the points for two grand prix in a row, Haas has rediscovered the way to set up its car says Mick Schumacher.
Did the stewards give the right penalties for Russell and Gasly’s collisions?
Penalty Box
Posted onTwo similar collisions – between George Russell and Sergio Perez, and Pierre Gasly and Sebastian Vettel – got the same penalties in Austria. Were they the right calls?
2022 Austrian Grand Prix driver ratings
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onA single driver received the highest score in RaceFans’ ratings for the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix. Here’s our in-depth assessment of all 20.
“Very likely” Sainz’s engine failure was the same as Leclerc’s in Baku – Binotto
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari suspect the engine failure which put Carlos Sainz Jnr out of Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix was a repeat of a problem which caused another retirement three races earlier in Azerbaijan.
Paddock Diary: 2022 Austrian Grand Prix
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 teams responded to reports some fans had suffered harassment and abuse at the Austrian Grand Prix by inviting them into the paddock.
Sainz concerned reaction to his engine fire was “a bit slow”
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr says the marshalling reaction to his engine fire during Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix needed to be faster.
Hamilton wearing Covid mask again as ‘a lot of people around me are getting sick’
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he has resumed wearing a mask to protect against Covid-19 as more people around him have contracted the virus in recent months.
“Strange” tyre degradation cost Red Bull win to Ferrari – Horner
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says the team need to understand the tyre degradation problems they encountered during yesterday’s Austrian Grand Prix.
Engine fault from lap 15 left Magnussen “praying to God it wouldn’t blow up”
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onKevin Magnussen spent much of the Austrian GP feeling “very nervous” the Ferrari engine in his Haas was about to “blow up”.
Alonso avoids penalty after driving a lap on loose wheel as FIA rules pit stop was ‘normal’
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso kept his 10th place and point after the stewards ruled his team did not send his car onto the track in an unsafe condition following a pit stop.
Leclerc shows he was right to tell Ferrari ‘we can get them’ with win in Red Bull’s backyard
2022 Austrian Grand Prix review
Posted onCharles Leclerc knew he could win the Austrian Grand Prix despite his sprint race defeat to Max Verstappen – and he did.
Vote for your 2022 Austrian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2022 Austrian Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onHaving kept the chasing Ferraris at arm’s length throughout the sprint race, Red Bull couldn’t match their rivals on tyre degradation during the grand prix.
Damage from Perez clash cost Russell “probably a second a lap” before pit stop
2022 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell says that he lost ‘probably a second a lap’ with damage sustained during an opening lap clash with Sergio Perez.