2016 Season

Full elimination qualifying gets green light for Melbourne

A new elimination-style F1 qualifying format has been approved by the World Motor Sport Council [WMSC] for introduction in Australia.…

8 years ago

Revised qualifying format proposed for Melbourne

A revised qualifying format could be introduced from the start of this season, retaining part of the old system. A meeting…

8 years ago

F1 not ready yet for new qualifying, admits Ecclestone

F1 commercial rights chief Bernie Ecclestone admits the new elimination-style qualifying format will not be introduced until at least the…

8 years ago

Elimination-style qualifying to be introduced in 2016

The 2016 season will see a new elimination-style qualifying format introduced in F1. The new format retains a similar approach…

8 years ago

First Azerbaijan Grand Prix in jeopardy?

According to reports from an advisor to President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, the country's very first Grand Prix scheduled in…

8 years ago

Alonso in favour of expanded F1 championship

Fernando Alonso does not mind the calendar expanding to 21 races because it takes F1 to new audiences. The FIA…

8 years ago

Ecclestone casts more doubt on 2016 USGP

Bernie Ecclestone has voiced his doubts over whether the United States Grand Prix will take place in 2016. The race…

8 years ago

BBC explains decision to ditch F1

The BBC says it is "reluctantly" cancelling its contract to broadcast F1 to save "a significant chunk" of a £35million per…

8 years ago

Ecclestone: No ad breaks key to Channel 4 F1 deal

Bernie Ecclestone says it was important to him F1 was broadcast free-to-air in the UK without ad breaks after Channel…

8 years ago

BBC confirms it is dropping F1 coverage, Channel 4 steps in

The BBC has confirmed it will no longer broadcast Formula One as part of a cost saving initiative, with Channel…

8 years ago