F1: Who are the title favourites and what changes have been made for 2022?
The new Formula One season begins in Bahrain on Sunday with Lewis Hamilton bidding to win an unprecedented eighth world championship.
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Bahrain Grand Prix 2022: Time, TV schedule and live stream
Ninety eight days after one of Formula 1’s most dramatic and controversial races, the 2022 season and a new era begins with the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Formula 1 2022 season - Lewis Hamilton v Max Verstappen, Mercedes v Red Bull, rules, full 23 race schedule
Red Bull’s Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen returns for his maiden title defence in 2022. Lewis Hamilton has swallowed his disappointment to get back behind the wheel with Mercedes, and many expect him to be the Dutchman’s main rival for the coming campaign.
Alex Albon reveals changes needed to driving style for new F1 cars
Williams driver Alex Albon says that the heavier nature of the new-era Formula 1 cars is making things quite different in terms of the driving style needed to extract maximum performance.
F1 testing: Williams driver Nicholas Latifi spins out as car catches fire at Bahrain testing Day 2
Williams driver Nicholas Latifi had to abandon his car during testing at the Bahrain Grand Prix circuit due to a brake fire. The 26-year-old Canadian was getting a runout at Day 2 of testing ahead of next weekend’s race, and it initially appeared that one of his tyres had caught light, and he attempted to guide his car back to the pitstop. Ad/> However he spun out and needed marshals to put out the fire before it became any worse, with the car ultimately removed by a crane so that it could be repaired.
5 questions that need answers at F1 testing in Bahrain
The second and final testing period is nearly upon us as the 2022 Formula 1 season draws ever nearer.
Williams drivers ‘confused’ about F1’s plans for sprints
Williams’ Nicholas Latifi and Alex Albon have both admitted to being confused about Formula 1’s changes to sprint races for the 2022 season.
Leclerc tops Day 2 of F1's pre-season testing in his Ferrari while Hamilton flounders
• Charles Leclerc set the pace on Day 2 of pre-season testing.