Formula 1 confirms it will double number of sprints to 6 in 2023
Formula 1 will stage six sprint races in 2023, double the number of the format that has proved a popular addition to Grand Prix weekends in the past two seasons.
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Formula 1 will stage six sprint races in 2023, double the number of the format that has proved a popular addition to Grand Prix weekends in the past two seasons.
Formula One will stage six sprint races in 2023, double the number of the format that has proved a popular addition to grand prix weekends in the past two seasons. Which circuits will host the 100 kilometre dash held on the Saturday have yet to be determined, F1 said on Tuesday. Silverstone, Monza and Interlagos hosted sprints when they first appeared on the calendar last year, with Imola and Austria's Red Bull Ring circuit followed by Interlagos again chosen this term. "Sprint sessions provide an exciting dynamic to the race weekend format and have proven to be popular over the past two seasons," said Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the FIA, the sport's governing body.
Six sprint races have been confirmed for the Formula One calendar from the 2023 season.
Colombia has become the latest country interested in joining Formula 1's ever-expanding race calendar.
Abu Dhabi will host the final race of the 2023 season after Formula One's governing body announced a record 24-race calendar.
Formula One provisionally added a first race in Las Vegas to the 2023 schedule announced on Tuesday, taking the total to a record 24. The season will start in Bahrain on March 5 and finish in Abu Dhabi, more than nine months later on November 26. Las Vegas will be the penultimate round as F1 quickly adds a third race in the United States after Miami joined the schedule this season. The Las Vegas race is subject to "homologation", or official approval of the circuit by FIA, the motor sports governing body.
Formula One provisionally added a first race in Las Vegas to the 2023 schedule announced on Tuesday, taking the total to a record 24 races.
Formula 1 is set to hold 24 races in a single season for the first time in 2023. Next season's schedule includes the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix and the return of the Chinese Grand Prix after a three-year absence. Ad The Las Vegas Grand Prix will be the third event in the USA, joining races in Miami and Austin.