This weekend, the fifth grand prix of the year takes place in China as Formula 1 gears up for its first sprint weekend of 2024.
After a lengthy absence due to safety concerns surrounding COVID-19, the Shanghai International Circuit returns to the calendar for the first time since 2019.
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Aston Martin commit to F1 until 2030
RacingNews365 understands that Aston Martin has committed to F1 until at least 2030, just a few days on from Fernando Alonso committing to the British outfit.
The news broke on Thursday evening that Alonso had signed a two-year contract extension with Aston Martin, keeping him in green until the end of 2026.
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Exclusive: Newey highlights ‘rather unusual’ 2026 F1 regulations
In an exclusive interview with RacingNews365, Adrian Newey shares his thoughts on the current F1 regulations, as well as turning his eye to the changes for 2026.
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Two-thirds of F1 fans share same Verstappen opinion
Max Verstappen has conquered all before him since the start of the 2021 F1 season – a year which provided the most tensely fought drivers’ title battle in recent memory.
However, take that first championship-winning year out of the equation, and Verstappen’s run becomes even more dominant. Something F1 fans say has made the series predictable and boring.
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F1 drivers brace for chaotic Chinese GP with ‘Turkey 2.0’ prediction
Max Verstappen has already voiced his disapproval of the event being held in China as the location has been absent from the calendar for the last five years.
Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz have both also outlined their concerns.
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Ricciardo details ‘excitement’ amid F1 slump
Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 future is up in the air amid a difficult start to the 2024 season – however the RB driver is sensing an opportunity at this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix.
The Shanghai International Circuit has historically been a strong one for the Australian driver.
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