In the round-up: New Formula 1-grade tracks planned in South Korea and China • Ricciardo and Bottas test at Suzuka • No Malukas at Long Beach
Korean Grand Prix articles archive
FIA calendar indicates no Korean Grand Prix in 2015
2015 F1 calendar
Posted onA schedule published by the FIA on its website indicates there will not be a grand prix in South Korea in 2015.
Korean GP organisers unaware of FIA’s race plans
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Korea surprised by 2015 calendar return • Button and Magnussen still in the dark • Vergne doesn’t understand why he was dropped
Korea’s surprise return means record 21 races in 2015
2015 F1 calendar
Posted onThe 2015 F1 calendar will feature a record-breaking 21 races as South Korea makes a surprise return to Formula One next year.
South Korea eyes F1 return with night street race
F1 Fanatic Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: South Korea seeking new F1 race • Alonso was told to give one place back • No McLaren driver announcement at Suzuka
Korea, Mexico and New Jersey dropped as 2014 F1 calendar is confirmed
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has confirmed the 2014 F1 calendar will have 19 races instead of the 22 proposed earlier this year.
Korea secures deal to reduce race hosting costs
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Organisers of the beleaguered Korean Grand Prix claim they have reached a new deal with FOM to reduce the costs of holding the race.
Korean GP organisers concerned over losses
F1 Fanatic round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: The cost of running the Korean GP leads the organisers to request a new deal.
Korea say 168,000 attended first F1 race
Korean Grand Prix
Posted onThe inaugural Korean Grand Prix attracted 168,000 spectators over the three-day event, the race organisers claimed on Friday.
Korea “ready” but construction continues
Posted onThe Confederation of Australian Motor Sport, who run the Australian Grand Prix, has sent a team of marshals to Korea to help support and train the 700 Korean marshals in preparation for their inaugural Grand Prix this weekend. Among them is F1 Fanatic reader and experienced marshal John Booker. Here’s his view of the state … Continue reading Korea “ready” but construction continues
Chandhok drives Korean track (Pictures)
Posted onKarun Chandhok has driven the first lap of the Korean International Circuit in a Red Bull demonstration car. The Indian driver, on loan to the team from HRT for the event, said he thinks their car will be well-suited to the twisty track.
Korean GP track to open on September 5th
Posted onThe organisers of the Korean Grand Prix have shrugged off speculation their inaugural race might be cancelled. The Korean International Circuit is set to officially open on September 5th. In preparation for its first F1 race it will host the Asian Festival of Speed on the weekend of the 28th and 29th of September. Formula … Continue reading Korean GP track to open on September 5th