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The 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship was a motor racing championship for Formula One cars, the 74th running of the Formula One World Championship. It was recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the governing body of international motorsport , as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars .
The 2021 Formula One season begins with pre-season testing in Bahrain. Several drivers have swapped teams, with three new drivers, Mick Schumacher, Nikita Mazepin, and Yuki Tsunoda on the grid for the first time. The team principals reflect on the years that Mercedes has been dominant in the sport.
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.
As of 2021, the sporting regulations established by the FIA's Statutes state that the minimum number of events needed to form a F1 season is 8. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The season can be declared a World Championship if F1 visits at least 3 continents in that season according to the International Sporting Code . [ 8 ]
The most recent driver to make their Formula One debut is Jack Doohan, who debuted at the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. [ 18 ] This list includes all drivers who have entered a World Championship race, including participants of the Indianapolis 500 between 1950 and 1960 when it was part of the World Championship (although not being run according ...
Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing-Honda won the Drivers' Championship for the first time in his career, having claimed 10 race wins across the season. Verstappen became the first-ever driver from the Netherlands, [2] the first Honda-powered driver since Ayrton Senna in 1991, [3] the first Red Bull driver since Sebastian Vettel in 2013 and the first non-Mercedes driver in the turbo-hybrid era ...
This season of Drive to Survive focuses on the 2023 season and related stories, including Nyck de Vries' brief Formula One career, the trials and tribulations, both managerial and performance-related, of the Alpine F1 Team, the fight between Haas and Williams to get out of last place in the Constructors' Championship, and Lewis Hamilton's future in not only the sport, but within his team ...
The FIA Drivers' Categorisation is a system created by Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile that lists drivers on the basis of their achievements, performances and age. This categorization is used in sports car racing championships such as FIA World Endurance Championship , IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship , European Le Mans ...