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Plan to reduce 2023 F1 car weight dropped despite team opposition

The plan to reduce the minimum weight of Formula 1 cars by 2kgs in 2023 has been dropped, despite some teams fighting to keep the lower limit in place.

Motorsport

F1 CEO Takes Strong Stance Over Freedom of Speech Row

The FIA updated the International Sporting Code with a clause that states drivers can’t make ‘political, religious and personal statements’ without previous approval.

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FIA president Ben Sulayem to step back from direct involvement with F1

The FIA president had a fractious relationship with F1 team owners and drivers but a spokesperson said he always planned to move to a non-executive role

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F1 rocked as FIA boss 'relinquishes control' as he pens shock letter amid growing tension

Motorsport looks ready to embrace change after FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem penned a letter announcing he'd be taking a less hands-on approach to his duties

Daily Mirror

FIA president Ben Sulayem steps back from day-to-day F1 operations

The FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has stepped back from the day-to-day running of Formula 1 ahead of the new season.

Autosport

Domenicali: F1 doesn’t want to “gag” its drivers

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says that the sport will “never put a gag on anyone” in the light of the controversial FIA clampdown on drivers speaking out.

Motorsport

Domenicali: F1 doesn’t want to “gag” drivers

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says the series will “never put a gag on anyone” in the light of the controversial FIA clampdown on drivers speaking out.

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Stefano Domenicali comes out in support of F1 drivers and against FIA protest ban

In the latest difference of opinion between F1 bosses and governing body the FIA, chief executive Domenicali has spoken out against the banning of unsanctioned protests

Daily Mirror

Formula One ‘will never gag anyone’, says chief executive Stefano Domenicali

The FIA recently announced a ban on political statements but F1’s Stefano Domencali is not following suit and said: ‘We have 20 drivers and different ideas’

The Guardian - UK

WRC Rally Sweden: Everything you need to know

The World Rally Championship heads to the snow covered roads of Sweden for the second round of the season this weekend. Here's everything you need to know.

Autosport

Why Alfa Romeo has kept its blade roll hoop on 2023 F1 car

The Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team has retained its unique blade roll hoop for the C43 but designed it to withstand load tests that the FIA will introduce in 2024.

Motorsport

Morning Mail: quakes kill thousands in Turkey and Syria, poll shows voice support, EV sales soar

Countries are scrambling to offer aid to the Middle Eastern nations struck by a devastating earthquake; public still back key Indigenous reform

The Guardian - AU

F1 drivers need ‘clarity’ over controversial political statement rule change, says Alex Albon

Williams driver the latest to voice concerns over 2023 ruling

Evening Standard

Albon: F1 drivers are "all concerned" by FIA clampdown on statements

Alex Albon says that Formula 1 drivers are “all concerned” by the FIA’s clampdown on political statements this year, believing they have a “responsibility” to speak up on important issues.

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Daily Mirror

F1 drivers all concerned by new FIA rule as Williams star Alex Albon voices discontent

Albon has become the latest F1 driver to speak out against the FIA's new rule prohibiting drivers from protesting at official events, and has described the legislation as "confusing"

Autosport

Albon: F1 drivers are “all concerned” by FIA clampdown on statements

Alex Albon says that Formula 1 drivers are “all concerned” by the FIA’s clampdown on political statements this year, believing they have a “responsibility” to speak up on important issues.

Motorsport

Horner: F1 drivers shouldn’t be “robots” amid ban on political statements

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has cautioned that Formula 1 drivers should not be a “load of robots” in the wake of the FIA’s new restrictions on making statements.

The Guardian - UK

Max Verstappen expects tougher Ferrari and Mercedes fight in F1 title defence

Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team expect a much stronger challenge from rivals Mercedes and Ferrari this season

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Sergio Perez agrees with Valtteri Bottas over FIA rule drivers are "not comfortable" with

Red Bull driver Perez and team principal Christian Horner have joined Alfa Romeo driver Bottas in reacting to the FIA's move to ban drivers from making protests and political points

Autosport

FIA reveals six F1 engine suppliers signed up for 2026

The FIA has revealed that six manufacturers have signed up for the next generation of Formula 1 engine regulations starting in 2026, including Red Bull Ford, Audi and Honda.

Autosport

Ford confirms Formula 1 return for 2026

American car giant Ford has officially confirmed its return to Formula 1 in 2026, ahead of Red Bull's car launch in New York.

Motorsport

The design changes teams face as F1 launch season begins

Formula 1 fans are eagerly waiting to see how much of the Red Bull RB19 being unveiled in New York city later on Friday is actually new.

The Guardian - UK

F1 teams hold right of veto over new entrants to the grid, FIA confirms

‘Existing F1 teams will be given priority over new applicants,’ acknowledged the FIA as the process for new applicants for the 2026 season was opened

Daily Mirror

FIA keen for two teams to join F1 grid from 2025 as new application process opens

While most current F1 teams gave a less-than-warm reception to the idea of a new team joining the grid, the FIA is pressing ahead with expansion plans and could invite two parties to join

Motorsport

How will FIA decide on F1's potential new teams?

There was a time many decades ago when just turning up with a car and passing scrutineering would be enough to earn a place on the Formula 1 grid.

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