Formula 1

• Szafnauer leads sudden exodus of key Alpine F1 personnel 

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Crash.net 65

  Otmar Szafnauer will leave the Alpine F1 team following this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. 

• F1 tyre blanket ban delayed until 2025 at the earliest

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Crash.net 60

  F1 have confirmed that the move to ban tyre blankets has been delayed until at least 2025.

• Sainz leads McLarens as Sargeant crashes in wet Belgian GP practice

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Crash.net 67

  Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz set the pace ahead of the McLaren duo during a wet Friday practice at the F1 Belgian Grand Prix. 

• Formula 1: Alpine to part company with team boss Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 BBC Sport 93

  Alpine will part ways with team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane after the Belgian Grand Prix.

• Szafnauer out as Alpine F1 team boss

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Autosport.com 82

  Szafnauer will leave by “mutual agreement” after this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.Alpine noted that he “will continue his duties as normal for...

• Belgian Grand Prix: Championship order to set grid if rain washes out qualifying

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 BBC Sport 101

  The grid for the Belgian Grand Prix will be set in championship order if wet weather makes it impossible to run qualifying on Friday.

• First Free Practice Report & Results 2023 Belgian F1 Grand Prix

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 F1-fansite.com 68

  Event: Belgian Grand Prix Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Weather: wet  18°C Tarmac: wet  22°C Humidity : 94% Wind : 2.0 km/h SE Pressure:...

• F1 Belgian GP: Sainz heads rainy, red-flagged practice session

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Autosport.com 68

  The prelude to the sole practice session featured rain, and a wet track greeted the drivers as they sought to cram their sprint weekend preparation...

• F1 2023 Belgian Grand Prix - Friday Practice Results

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Crash.net 67

  Results from Friday practice at the Belgian Grand Prix, Round 12 of the  F1 2023  world championship.

• What happens if qualifying is rained off at F1 Belgian GP?

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Crash.net 87

  The FIA has confirmed that the results of free practice will not set the grid for Sunday’s F1 Belgian Grand Prix if qualifying cannot go ahead. 

• F1 agrees to keep tyre blankets for slicks in 2024

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Autosport.com 69

  The decision was made at today’s F1 Commission meeting at Spa where the FIA, the F1 organisation and the teams talked through a number of key...

• Lando Norris apologises to Max Verstappen in Belgium

  28-7-2023 Formula 1 Formula1news.co.uk 67

  Lando Norris has sincerely apologised to Red Bull and Max Verstappen ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, after the British driver was seen...