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Ahead of the season opening Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull launched a protest against the Mercedes F1 W11's dual axis steering, a system where the driver can adjust the toe of the car by pulling and pushing on the steering wheel. The system was found to be legal for 2020, but it would be banned by the FIA from 2021 onward.
[142] [143] The 2021 W Series for female drivers was added to the list of support racing series alongside Formula 2, Formula 3, and Porsche Supercup. The 2021 W Series season started at the Red Bull Ring, where it was a support event for the Styrian Grand Prix in late June. [144] It ended in late October at the Mexico City Grand Prix. [145]
The World Drivers' Championship is awarded to the most successful F1 driver over the course of the season, as determined by a points system based on Grand Prix results, [12] and has been awarded since the first F1 season in 1950. [13] The championship is the successor of the pre-war AIACR European Championship held between 1931 and 1939. [14]
The F1 World Championship season consists of a series of races, known as Grands Prix, held usually on purpose-built circuits, and in a few cases on closed city streets. [3] Each winner is presented with a trophy and the results of each race are combined to determine two annual Championships, one for drivers and one for constructors. [4]
As of the 2024 season, out of the 777 drivers who have started a Formula One Grand Prix, [16] the 75 titles awarded have been won by a total of 34 different drivers. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The first Formula One World Drivers' Champion was Giuseppe Farina in the 1950 championship and the current title holder is Max Verstappen in the 2024 season.
Russell has been dating girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt since 2020. ... Verstappen is the reigning Formula 1 World Drivers Champion, having won the title for three consecutive years, from 2021 to ...
The drivers and teams were the same as the pre-season entry list with the only exception being Romain Grosjean, who was replaced by Pietro Fittipaldi at the Sakhir Grand Prix. [3] Mick Schumacher drove for Haas in the first practice session, in place of Kevin Magnussen, [4] while Robert Kubica drove for Alfa Romeo Racing, in place of Antonio ...
2023 F1 drivers' standings. 1. Max Verstappen (1), Red Bull-Honda RBPT – 524* 2. Sergio Perez (11), Red Bull-Honda RBPT – 258 3. Lewis Hamilton (44), Mercedes – 226