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What impact will four DRS zones & track changes have on F1's return to Australia
Formula 1 has introduced an unprecedented amount of DRS zones for its return to Albert Park for the Australian Grand Prix. Will they work?

F1 drivers hail new rules for 2022: ‘It’s like a go-kart race’
Alpine driver Esteban Ocon has likened Formula 1’s new generation of cars for 2022 to go-karts, saying the new rules have created a “completely different philosophy” of racing.

Why Ferrari thinks its ‘better prepared’ now than 2017/2018 F1 title fights
Mattia Binotto believes Ferrari is “much better prepared” for a Formula 1 title challenge compared to its most recent attempts in 2017 and 2018.

Why the drivers are adamant F1 still needs DRS after Saudi Arabian GP
Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen believes the sport still needs the drag reduction system as he wouldn’t have been able to overtake Charles Leclerc for the lead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix without it.

Las Vegas Grand Prix to join F1 calendar as third US race in 2023
Formula 1 has announced that the Las Vegas Grand Prix will join the world championship calendar from the 2023 season.

How a 'confusing situation’ led to Lewis Hamilton missing the chance to pit
Lewis Hamilton could have scored more points in Formula 1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix had he not missed an opportunity to pit during a late Virtual Safety Car period.

Mick Schumacher’s 33G Saudi F1 smash could cost Haas $1 million
Mick Schumacher’s huge crash during qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix could end up costing the Haas Formula 1 team up to $1 million.

Ex-F1 boss Max Mosley shot himself after terminal cancer diagnosis
Former Formula 1 boss and FIA president Max Mosley shot himself after learning his cancer was terminal, an inquest has heard.

Alpine to assess F1 team orders after Esteban Ocon-Fernando Alonso Jeddah battle
Alpine Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer has admitted the team might need to look at intervening during future battles between its drivers following the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Horner relieved after Red Bull’s “rebound” in F1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Christian Horner admitted he was relieved to see both Red Bulls finish the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after seeing his team suffer a double DNF in Formula 1’s season opener in Bahrain.

Is Carlos Sainz at risk of becoming Ferrari’s number two driver in F1 2022?
Episode 3 of Crash.net's new F1 podcast, featuring Ben Edwards, focuses on an epic Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, whether Carlos Sainz is at risk of becoming Ferrari’s number two driver and whether the sport should even return to Jeddah next year.

Why Carlos Sainz is frustrated with the FIA after F1’s Saudi Arabian GP
Carlos Sainz has called on the FIA to act “quicker” and “more efficiently” after he had to wait until the Safety Car ended to regain the position from Sergio Perez in Formula 1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Pierre Gasly left “screaming in pain” from intestine during Saudi Arabian GP
Pierre Gasly says he felt like he was “dying inside the car” and was left “screaming because of pain” from his intestine over the last 15 laps of Formula 1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

'Every race should be like this' - Leclerc on epic Verstappen Saudi F1 battle
Charles Leclerc has described his latest battle with reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen for the victory in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as ‘hard but fair racing’.

Max Verstappen played “smart tricks” with DRS to overcome Charles Leclerc
Max Verstappen said “playing smart tricks” in the DRS zones was crucial to overcoming Formula 1 rival Charles Leclerc and ultimately winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton: I ‘couldn’t keep up with the Haas’, Mercedes has work to do
Lewis Hamilton says his Mercedes Formula 1 team has “a lot of work to do” after finishing 10th during a difficult Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

F1 drivers call for talks on Saudi Arabian GP future after missile attack
Formula 1 drivers have called for talks about the future of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix following Friday’s missile attack on an oil facility nine miles from the Jeddah circuit.

Lewis Hamilton suffers shock Q1 elimination in Saudi Arabian GP qualifying
Lewis Hamilton has suffered a shock Q1 elimination in Formula 1 qualifying for the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Sergio Perez beats Ferraris to claim first career pole
Sergio Perez produced a stunning late lap to beat the Ferraris and claim his first-ever Formula 1 pole position during a dramatic qualifying session for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Mick Schumacher out of hospital after crash; ruled out of Saudi Arabian GP
Mick Schumacher has been released from hospital after undergoing precautionary checks following a terrifying crash during Formula 1 qualifying that will rule him out of Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Charles Leclerc outpaces Max Verstappen in final practice
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc lowered the pace to set a new benchmark time in final practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and complete a clean sweep of Formula 1 practice sessions.

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Watch with F1 TV - all the details here
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is set to go ahead after a dramatic 24 hours - and you can watch with F1 TV.

Mercedes yet to solve F1 car porpoising problem after practice experiments
Mercedes has still not found a solution to the porpoising problem its 2022 Formula 1 car is struggling with after carrying out several experiments throughout Friday practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Saudi Arabian GP still on despite 'human concern' after drivers' meeting
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead after "extensive discussions" and a dramatic late-night meeting where Formula 1 drivers discussed "human concern" following a missile attack on a nearby oil depot.