Following on from recent reports that the Belgian Grand Prix was set for the axe from the Formula 1 calendar for 2023, the Spa-Francorchamps boss has revealed that talks are “going well” with FOM, raising hopes that the famous race will remain on the calendar. Spa has undertaken a number of changes since last season’s washout, with developments
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Next weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix looks set to be the last in Formula 1, at least for the time being. The circuit is looking set to be dropped from the 2023 calendar, with the venue to be replaced by either South Africa or another money-making race. The circuit organisers have already planned for next weekend’s
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has warned Formula 1 that they cannot do away with tracks like Spa Francorchamps amid worldwide interest in hosting races. Vegas is set to join Austin and Miami on the calendar next year, expanding American interest to three races, two of them being held on street circuits if Miami is to
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A circuit war between Formula 1 owners Liberty Media and the drivers appears to be brewing, with the American company set to drop the legendary Belgian Grand Prix to open up a slot on the calendar for either another American or Middle Eastern race. Spa-Francorchamps is arguably one of the homes of F1, with the
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Whilst the summer break is now in full flow, the championship looks set to take a new twist once the season resumes at the Belgian Grand Prix, as the new Technical Directive (TD) will finally be introduced. Whilst porpoising has featured less as of late, it’s still a concern for some teams in the paddock, most notably
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The Mercedes F1 Team are truly on their way back to the top, after an excellent double-podium at the Hungarian Grand Prix made it back-to-back two-three finishes for the German team. Over recent rounds, Mercedes have begun to close the gap to Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Ferrari, with the latter only 30 points ahead
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Last weekend’s French Grand Prix looks set to be the last, at least for the foreseeable future. The Circuit Paul Ricard doesn’t currently have a contract to host a race for next season, with its current deal having concluded after the recent race. France returned to the calendar in 2018, following a 10-year absence from
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The Belgian Grand Prix is set to retain its place on the Formula 1 in the 2023 season that is expected to run until the middle of December. For the last three seasons, the racing calendar in F1 has run until the final month of the year, a trend that has now been broken this
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The ongoing porpoising saga looks set to take centre stage over the summer, after the FIA announced that the new technical directive (TD) won’t be introduced until the Belgian Grand Prix. It was initially announced at the Canadian Grand Prix that the FIA would introduce a system to measure each team’s volume of porpoising, with those who go beyond
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With Spa Francorchamps looking on the brink of being dropped from the calendar, Sebastian Vettel has made one final plea to Formula 1 to keep the Belgian Grand Prix alive. So much history and pedigree is associated with the track situated in the Ardennes Forest, and its undulating nature, its impending and fascinating sense of
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