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F1 Cancels Bahrain and Saudi GP Over Gulf Safety Concerns, April Races Dropped

Formula One has canceled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to rising tensions in the Middle East, prioritising safety over scheduling.

International Business Times UK

Formula 1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix amid Middle East tensions; season cut to 22 races

Formula 1 and the FIA have cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix scheduled for April 2026 due to escalating Middle East conflict. Safety concerns and logistical challenges prompted the decision, impacting the 2026 calendar and creating a five-week gap before the Miami Grand Prix.

The Times of India

Michael Schumacher's Rare F1 Record Broken—Lando Norris's 10 Wins Changes Everything

Lando Norris matches Michael Schumacher's rare F1 record by winning his first 10 Grands Prix at 10 different circuits. Discover why this versatile achievement places him in elite company.

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Pirelli tyre compound step set for F1 Belgian GP

Pirelli has announced which tyre compounds will be available for all the remaining rounds for the summer break, with significant changes for the British and Belgian Grands Prix.

Autosport

Pirelli to trial tyre compound jump at F1 Belgian GP

Pirelli has announced which tyre compounds will be available for all the remaining rounds for the summer break, with significant changes for the British and Belgian Grands Prix.

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Is Russell F1 2025's low-key hero so far?

There’s another common denominator beyond Lando Norris on the first two grand prix podiums of 2025: George Russell. He was third in both the Australian and Chinese Grands Prix – and yet, as with Orson Welles in The Third Man, the spotlight has flitted over him but briefly before alighting…

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Has Russell's start to F1 2025 been underrated?

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F1 and American Express expand partnership to include grands prix across the world

American Express has become an official partner of Formula 1 after expanding its sponsorship deal with the series.

Autosport

Meditation and measurement: How Martin is mentally plotting his way to MotoGP glory

Jorge Martin has a terrible nickname. ‘The Martinator’ won’t trouble MotoGP iconography but fittingly describes a steely inevitability to the Pramac rider’s competitiveness and ability to set the bar of speed, regularity (and even style) in Grands Prix.

Autosport

Why a Monaco tyre test could help spice up F1 races elsewhere

The recent Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix highlighted how the variability produced by a pretty much nailed-on two-stopper helps trigger plenty of overtaking and action.

Motorsport

David Croft to miss first F1 races as Sky commentator

Ahead of a record-breaking 24 race calendar, which includes four double-headers and two triple-headers, Croft has taken the decision to stand down from the Emilia-Romagna, Austrian and Azerbaijan Grands Prix.

Autosport

Wolff: My F1 absence didn’t trigger “unpleasant situations” between Mercedes drivers

The Austrian was forced to skip both the recent Japanese and Qatar Grands Prix as a result of knee surgery required following a training accident.

Autosport

Max Verstappen hails third Formula One championship title as ‘best’ yet

The 26-year-old Dutch star clinches his third title in a 19-lap sprint race in Qatar, with six Grands Prix to spare.

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McLaren rubbishes claims F1 upgrades worth one second

At the recent Austrian and British Grands Prix, McLaren introduced the first two stages of a pivotal three-step update that will mean “pretty much every aerodynamic part on the car changes”.

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F1 Form Guide: Austrian Grand Prix

The orange flares were out in support of Max Verstappen in Austria last year but his hopes of victory were foiled. This year, he arrives having won all three of the last Grands Prix from pole position. It is hard to bet against him.

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Williams asks fans to vote on special Gulf F1 livery

The team has designed four potential options, and the winner of the public vote will be used on its cars at the Singapore, Japanese and Qatar Grands Prix.

Motorsport

Cost cap tweak opens door for Mercedes biofuel switch for F1 trucks

The German manufacturer trialled using biofuel for its transporters at last year's Belgian, Dutch and Italian Grands Prix triple-header to see if it was feasible to use more sustainable fuel.

Daily Mirror

Red Bull announce shake up of F1 car livery plans with special designs for three US races

Red Bull have a track record of running one-off liveries, and plans are in place for that to happen at three Grands Prix this season as part of an initiative giving fans creative control

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Belgian and French Grands Prix 'not on 2023 calendar' as F1 plans South Africa return

According to a report, the 2023 F1 schedule will be made up of 24 races, begin in March and excludes the usually annual races at Spa and Paul Ricard – though Monaco appears to be safe

Evening Standard

Formula 1 to make Covid vaccine compulsory for all personnel for 2022 season

All Formula 1 personnel working in the paddock at Grands Prix this season will have to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 - without any exceptions.

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