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Formula 1 is confident of becoming net zero by 2030 having reduced carbon emissions by 26% across the last seven years.
A recent report from F1 stated that the championship’s carbon footprint stood at 168,720 tCO2e at the end of 2024, compared to 228,793 tCO2e following 2018. 
This comes just over a year after F1 announced it had reduced carbon footprint by 13% between 2018 and 2022, as ...Keep reading

Formula 1 is confident of becoming net zero by 2030 having reduced carbon emissions by 26% across the last seven years.
A recent report from F1 stated that the championship’s carbon footprint stood at 168,720 tCO2e at the end of 2024, compared to 228,793 tCO2e following 2018. 
This comes just over a year after F1 announced it had reduced carbon footprint by 13% between 2018 and 2022, as ...Keep reading

Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz “doesn’t understand” why he was refused an opportunity to return to the Red Bull fold and prove himself against Max Verstappen after being dropped by Ferrari for 2025. 
Sainz was given his start in F1 through the Red Bull junior programme, joining the series in 2015 at Toro Rosso alongside Verstappen. However, tensions flared between the pair as ...Keep reading

Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz “doesn’t understand” why he was refused an opportunity to return to the Red Bull fold and prove himself against Max Verstappen after being dropped by Ferrari for 2025. 
Sainz was given his start in F1 through the Red Bull junior programme, joining the series in 2015 at Toro Rosso alongside Verstappen. However, tensions flared between the pair as ...Keep reading

A strategic experiment Pirelli has been preparing for since early May could be imperilled by the weather at this week's Belgian Grand Prix.
The recent heatwave across north-west Europe has given way to a cyclonic low-pressure system pulling in rain from the Atlantic. Heavy, thundery showers are expected to deposit up to 50mm of rain in the UK, northern France and Belgium over the next four ...Keep reading

A strategic experiment Pirelli has been preparing for since early May could be imperiled by the weather at this week's Belgian Grand Prix.
The recent heatwave across north-west Europe has given way to a cyclonic low-pressure system pulling in rain from the Atlantic. Heavy, thundery showers are expected to deposit up to 50mm of rain in the UK, northern France and Belgium over the next four ...Keep reading

Few races in the last 25 years of Formula 1 can attest to providing the same kind of drama the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix offered.
From the huge start-line pile-up to the shock 1-2 for Jordan, there are many, many moments that make the race stand out.
But it was also the day the Schumacher brothers would both go to war, left aggrieved after feeling they had each been denied a potential ...Keep reading

Few races in the last 25 years of Formula 1 can attest to providing the same kind of drama the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix offered.
From the huge start-line pile-up to the shock 1-2 for Jordan, there are many, many moments that make the race stand out.
But it was also the day the Schumacher brothers would both go to war, left aggrieved after feeling they had each been denied a potential ...Keep reading

That Gabriel Bortoleto and Max Verstappen get along well has been evident on several occasions this year.
Just before the start of the Australian Grand Prix, the four-time Formula 1 world champion advised the Sauber rookie to start the race on intermediate tyres – a call that proved to be the right one. In Austrian GP qualifying, he even provided Bortoleto with a helpful slipstream. What's ...Keep reading

That Gabriel Bortoleto and Max Verstappen get along well has been evident on several occasions this year.
Just before the start of the Australian Grand Prix, the four-time Formula 1 world champion advised the Sauber rookie to start the race on intermediate tyres – a call that proved to be the right one. In Austrian GP qualifying, he even provided Bortoleto with a helpful slipstream. What's ...Keep reading