Formula One to race at Austin's Circuit of the Americas until at least 2026
3 years, 1 month ago

Formula One to race at Austin's Circuit of the Americas until at least 2026

The Hindu  

The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, will stay on the Formula One calendar as host to the US Grand Prix until at least 2026, after agreeing a five-year contract extension with the sport. "The United States Grand Prix has become one of the biggest and greatest events in the world," said the Austin circuit's founding partner Bobby Epstein in a statement. Miami is set to debut on this season's calendar in May as part of a "milestone" 10-year-deal, giving the sport at least two races in the US for the next five years. World champion Max Verstappen's Red Bull team recently announced a title sponsorship with software giant Oracle which, sources told Reuters was worth $300 million over five years.

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F1 agrees new deal with Monaco Grand Prix with major date change in future
4 months, 2 weeks ago

F1 agrees new deal with Monaco Grand Prix with major date change in future

The Independent  

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Australia to hold 2025 F1 season opener instead of Bahrain due to Ramadan
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia to hold 2025 F1 season opener instead of Bahrain due to Ramadan

The Hindu  

April 12, 2024 10:06 pm | Updated 10:06 pm IST The 2025 Australian Grand Prix will be the Formula One season-opener for the first time in six years instead of Bahrain after the sport's governing body released next year's calendar on Friday. The Bahrain Grand Prix has been the opening race of the season since 2021 while the Saudi Arabian …

United States GP track breakdown: The ups and downs of Austin’s Circuit of The Americas
1 year, 5 months ago

United States GP track breakdown: The ups and downs of Austin’s Circuit of The Americas

New York Times  

It’s official, y’all — Formula One is back in the Lone Star State. Austin, Texas is the home of the United States Grand Prix and Circuit of The Americas, the country’s only purpose-built F1 track. “And it’s something that we’ve all enjoyed and got behind.” As F1 gears up for the grand prix weekend — which includes a sprint race …

As F1 looks ahead to Las Vegas, Austin stakes its claim as America’s real GP
1 year, 5 months ago

As F1 looks ahead to Las Vegas, Austin stakes its claim as America’s real GP

New York Times  

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. It’s the second of three American races this year, less than a month before the debut of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and comes five months after Miami’s race. “One thing we’ve learned is the first year in a new race is easy to sell and hard to execute,” Epstein …

Formula One: Belgian Grand Prix secures one year extension for 2025
1 year, 5 months ago

Formula One: Belgian Grand Prix secures one year extension for 2025

The Hindu  

Formula One’s Belgian Grand Prix has secured a one-year extension to its current deal, keeping it on the calendar through 2025. Formula One driver’s, members of each team and staff observe a minute’s silence ahead of the race in memory of Anthoine Hubert, who was killed in an accident during a Formula 2 race on Saturday. Valdrin Xhemaj/Pool via REUTERS …

F1 set for Saturday start and record 24 races in 2024
1 year, 8 months ago

F1 set for Saturday start and record 24 races in 2024

The Hindu  

Formula One will have a record 24 grands prix in 2024 with China returning to the calendar after five years out and the season starting with races on successive Saturdays in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to accommodate Ramadan. The Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka moves from September to an April 7 slot on the calendar published on Wednesday, with Australia’s …

New all-female F1 Academy series to support US Grand Prix
2 years, 1 month ago

New all-female F1 Academy series to support US Grand Prix

The Hindu  

Formula One’s new all-female F1 Academy series will be on the support programme for the US Grand Prix in Austin next October, according to a seven round, 21-race calendar published on Thursday. 🗓️ Starting in April, the inaugural season will see us take on 21 races at seven iconic circuits, finishing in Austin where we will support @F1's US Grand …

F1 signs 3-year extension with Mexico City Grand Prix
2 years, 5 months ago

F1 signs 3-year extension with Mexico City Grand Prix

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Formula One on Thursday announced a three-year extension to continue the Mexico City Grand Prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez through 2025. The deal announced ahead of Sunday’s race is an agreement between F1, the Government of Mexico City and the event promoters. “I am very pleased to announce that Formula 1 will continue to race in …

2023 F1 Calendar: Formula 1 announces record 24-races calendar, Las Vegas makes debut
2 years, 6 months ago

2023 F1 Calendar: Formula 1 announces record 24-races calendar, Las Vegas makes debut

India TV News  

2023 F1 Calendar: Formula 1 on Tuesday released a record 24-races calendar for the 2023 season as America's Las Vegas is set to make debut its next year. Formula 1 will also witness a Saturday race for the first time since 1985 as Las Vegas will be a Saturday night race. While announcing the 24-races calendar for 2023, Formula One's …

Formula 1 in 2023: Record 24-race calendar revealed as Las Vegas debuts and China returns
2 years, 6 months ago

Formula 1 in 2023: Record 24-race calendar revealed as Las Vegas debuts and China returns

The Hindu  

Formula One will have a record 24 races in 2023 with the showcase Monaco Grand Prix retained after some uncertainty about its future. The governing FIA announced approval of the calendar on Tuesday, with a Las Vegas night race set to make its debut as the penultimate round in November and the third grand prix in the United States. Introducing …

Formula 1: Belgian Grand Prix to return in 2023 F1 season
2 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1: Belgian Grand Prix to return in 2023 F1 season

The Hindu  

Formula One announced that the Belgian Grand Prix will return in 2023 on Sunday. A statement from Formula 1 to the media ahead of Sunday’s race at Spa said: “Formula 1 can confirm that the Belgian Grand Prix will be on the 2023 calendar following an agreement to extend our partnership together. Further details on the 2023 calendar will be …

Motor Racing: U.S. Grand Prix Promoter Hopes F1 Title Battle Goes Beyond Austin
2 years, 7 months ago

Motor Racing: U.S. Grand Prix Promoter Hopes F1 Title Battle Goes Beyond Austin

News 18  

U.S. Grand Prix promoter Bobby Epstein has twice seen the Formula One title settled at his Austin track but this year he hopes the battle goes on for longer.Red Bull’s reigning world champion Max Verstappen is 80 points clear of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc with nine races remaining. It now looks highly unlikely the fight will go down to the wire, …

Melbourne agrees new 10-year deal with F1 to host Australian Grand Prix
2 years, 9 months ago

Melbourne agrees new 10-year deal with F1 to host Australian Grand Prix

The Independent  

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F1 and COTA agree to new 5-year deal for U.S. Grand Prix
3 years, 1 month ago

F1 and COTA agree to new 5-year deal for U.S. Grand Prix

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Formula One announced a new five-year contract with the Circuit of the Americas on Friday to keep the United States Grand Prix at the Texas track through 2026. “It says our first decade went really well and all sides want to see it keep going,” track President Bobby Epstein said of the new contract. Epstein said he …

Formula One to continue racing at the Bahrain Grand Prix until 2036 after a huge contract extension
3 years, 1 month ago

Formula One to continue racing at the Bahrain Grand Prix until 2036 after a huge contract extension

Daily Mail  

Formula One has announced that the Bahrain Grand Prix will remain on the calendar until 2036. Formula One announced that the Bahrain Grand Prix will remain on the calendar until 2036 The race was cancelled in 2011 amid civil unrest in the country but has been an ever-present on the calendar since. Max Verstappen will open his championship defence on …

Five new circuits in 2022 as W Series returns on Formula 1 weekends
3 years, 2 months ago

Five new circuits in 2022 as W Series returns on Formula 1 weekends

The Independent  

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F1 extends contract to race in Abu Dhabi through 2030
3 years, 3 months ago

F1 extends contract to race in Abu Dhabi through 2030

Associated Press  

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Formula One has announced a deal to continue racing in Abu Dhabi, which hosts the title-deciding season finale Sunday, through 2030. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is held at the Yas Marina Circuit and was added to the F1 calendar in 2009. “We are delighted to confirm that we will be racing in Abu …

Texas Grand Prix | Verstappen wins, extends title chase lead
3 years, 5 months ago

Texas Grand Prix | Verstappen wins, extends title chase lead

The Hindu  

October 25, 2021 08:28 am | Updated 08:43 am IST - AUSTIN If there ever was a time for Max Verstappen to flinch in this riveting Formula One championship battle with Lewis Hamilton, it would have been Sunday, October 24 in the closing laps of the U.S. Grand Prix. “We managed to hang on at the end.” The victory doubled …

When is US Grand Prix qualifying and which TV channel is it on?
3 years, 5 months ago

When is US Grand Prix qualifying and which TV channel is it on?

The Independent  

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Formula 1: Sport, owners Liberty Media take another run at conquering America
3 years, 5 months ago

Formula 1: Sport, owners Liberty Media take another run at conquering America

Firstpost  

Since its revival at the Circuit of the Americas outside of Austin in 2012, the US Grand Prix has featured strong crowds and some nifty racing on the state-of-the-art, 3.4-mile road course. Mario Andretti said it’s vital to get home-grown drivers into Formula One to truly awaken the potential American fan base. Talent like that doesn’t come along every day.” …

Formula 1 Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort in September 2022
3 years, 5 months ago

Formula 1 Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort in September 2022

NL Times  

For the second year in a row, the Formula 1 Grand Prix will take place in Zandvoort on September 4, 2022. The first race of the Formula 1 season will be held on March 20, the last in Abu Dhabi on November 20. The total of 23 races next season is a record that should have already been broken in …

Qatar to host its first-ever Formula One race in November
3 years, 6 months ago

Qatar to host its first-ever Formula One race in November

The Hindu  

Qatar will hold a Formula One grand prix for the first time in November with a 10-year deal then starting from 2023, the Liberty Media-owned sport and local organisers announced on Thursday. HUGE EFFORT "The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation and Authorities have been incredible and have moved at great speed to ensure the race can take place this season …

Qatar to host its first ever Formula One Grand Prix in November
3 years, 6 months ago

Qatar to host its first ever Formula One Grand Prix in November

Al Jazeera  

Qatar has also signed a 10-year deal to host Formula One from 2023, organisers said. Qatar will host its first ever Formula One Grand Prix later this year, replacing the cancelled Australian GP, organisers have announced. The race is scheduled to take place at Qatar’s Losail International Circuit on November 21 and will form the first part of a regional …

F1 set to host inaugural Grand Prix in Qatar with latest calendar shake-up
3 years, 7 months ago

F1 set to host inaugural Grand Prix in Qatar with latest calendar shake-up

The Hindu  

Formula One published a revised calendar for the remainder of the season on Saturday with the number of races dropping from a record 23 to 22 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Qatar expected to debut. Three races were given new dates, and one weekend in late November was left subject to confirmation, with Qatar likely to fill it with …

F1 expects Mexico, U.S. to go ahead despite Canada cancellation
3 years, 11 months ago

F1 expects Mexico, U.S. to go ahead despite Canada cancellation

The Hindu  

Formula One expects the Mexican and U.S. Grands Prix to go ahead this year despite the cancellation of Canada's race due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "Following the specific news regarding Canada, Formula One wants to be very clear that there is no change to the races in Mexico and the U.S. later this season and expect them to go ahead," …

Formula 1: Miami Grand Prix added to 2022 calendar on a 10-year deal
3 years, 11 months ago

Formula 1: Miami Grand Prix added to 2022 calendar on a 10-year deal

Firstpost  

The Miami Grand Prix will join the Formula One calendar from the 2022 season, organisers said on Sunday, in a 10-year deal that adds a second American race to the championship after the United States GP in Austin. “We are thrilled to announce that Formula 1 will be racing in Miami beginning in 2022,” said F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali. “The …

Formula 1: Organisers of proposed 2021 Miami Grand Prix to change race layout after objections from local residents
5 years, 2 months ago

Formula 1: Organisers of proposed 2021 Miami Grand Prix to change race layout after objections from local residents

Firstpost  

Formula One is keen to expand in the United States, a key market which currently has only one grand prix at a purpose-built track in Austin, Texas Formula One and the organisers of a Miami Grand Prix planned for 2021 have changed the proposed layout and race schedule after objections from local residents worried about excessive noise and air pollution. …

Spanish GP to stay on F1 calendar in 2020
5 years, 7 months ago

Spanish GP to stay on F1 calendar in 2020

The Hindu  

The Spanish Grand Prix will stay on the Formula One calendar in 2020, the sports commercial rights holders and race organisers said on Tuesday, with the season set to expand to a record 22 races next year. "The decision to continue to stage a round of the pinnacle of motorsport in Spain, a country with a great motor racing tradition, …

Mexico City signs deal with Formula One to host Grand Prix till 2022
5 years, 7 months ago

Mexico City signs deal with Formula One to host Grand Prix till 2022

The Hindu  

Mexico City has signed a deal with the International Motoring Federation to continue hosting a Formula One race through 2022, after months of uncertainty about the future of the Mexican Grand Prix. We are seeking a new formula so that F1 can stay, without the need for public resources,” Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum told a press conference. READ| Hamilton …

Formula 1: Mexico City agree deal to continue hosting Mexican Grand Prix untill 2022 ending uncertainty about future of race
5 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1: Mexico City agree deal to continue hosting Mexican Grand Prix untill 2022 ending uncertainty about future of race

Firstpost  

Mexico City signed a deal to continue hosting a Formula One race through 2022, after months of uncertainty about the future of the Mexican Grand Prix. Mexico City: Mexico City signed a deal on Thursday with the International Motoring Federation to continue hosting a Formula One race through 2022, after months of uncertainty about the future of the Mexican Grand …

Formula 1: Financial questions hound 2 of 3 races in North America
6 years, 1 month ago

Formula 1: Financial questions hound 2 of 3 races in North America

The Hindu  

Two of Formula One’s three races in North America are facing financial issues that are raising concern about their future. Organizers of the United States Grand Prix won’t be reimbursed at least $20 million from the state of Texas for the 2018 race after missing a paperwork deadline set by law. And new questions lurk about the future of the …

Formula One: Liberty Media give up on possibility of organising Miami Grand Prix in 2019, according to sources
6 years, 8 months ago

Formula One: Liberty Media give up on possibility of organising Miami Grand Prix in 2019, according to sources

Firstpost  

The absence of Miami could lead to renewed efforts to strike a deal for a German Grand Prix, which is out of contract at Hockenheim after Sunday’s race. Hockenheim: Formula One has given up on the possibility of having a Grand Prix in Miami next year and the focus is now on 2020, sources close to the matter told Reuters …

Formula 1 seeking to hold race in Miami starting in 2019
6 years, 10 months ago

Formula 1 seeking to hold race in Miami starting in 2019

India TV News  

Formula One announced Wednesday it wants to stage a street race in Miami starting in 2019 and the city commission has scheduled a vote next week on a proposal to formalize plans for a 10-year deal. A Miami race would be the second in the U.S., joining the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. Formula One officials said if approved, …

2012 Indian Grand Prix F1 Race On Oct 28
13 years, 3 months ago

2012 Indian Grand Prix F1 Race On Oct 28

India TV News  

New Delhi, Dec 7: After the stupendous success of this year's inaugural edition, next season's Indian Grand Prix Formula One race will be held on October 28 at the Buddha International Circuit at Greater Noida. The 2012 Indian GP will be the 17th of the 20-leg championship, this was decided at a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council here …

F1 Boss : US GP Must Sign Contract By Next Week
13 years, 4 months ago

F1 Boss : US GP Must Sign Contract By Next Week

India TV News  

London, Nov 18: The 2012 U.S. Grand Prix will be canceled unless the Texas organizers sign a contract and prove they have the funding by the end of next week, Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone said on Thursday. “We have been excited for and working towards a 2012 USGP race and now understand that Mr. Ecclestone is interested in moving …

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