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Ferrari has scheduled a three-day test session in Fiorano for the final week of January.

The very public collapse of cryptocurrency exchange and crypto hedge fund FTX highlighted the volatility of this new kind of product.

Announced as a fulltime member of Ferrari's new Hypercar program, Antonio Giovinazzi will keep his links with the Scuderia's Formula One team, remaining the main reserve driver for the Maranello outfit.

Formula One Race Director Neils Wittich will get a new partner to share the duties during the very long Grand Prix season that will start less than two months from now in Bahrain.

The FIA came under fire late last year, after announcing serious limitations to the drivers and team's expression of opinion regarding all non-sporting matters.

Today, Monday, January 9th is Frédéric Vasseur's first day in the office at Maranello, as he officially starts his job as the Scuderia's Team Principal, four weeks after being announced as Mattia Binotto's successor.

The divide between the FIA and Formula 1 over the joint announcement by Andretti Global and General Motors of a partnership aimed at entering Grand Prix racing in the near future was no surprise for anyone who has been closely watching the battle for control of the sport between Mohammed Ben Sulayem and Stefano Domenicali.

Interview - Daniel Ricciardo, Part II

Honda is believed to have already agreed to supply Power Units to Michael Andretti's prospective Formula One team.

The battle for control of Formula One between the FIA and the Commercial Rights Holder was very much exposed in their respective reactions to the Andretti-Cadillac announcement made on Thursday.

Ferrari hasn't renewed the sponsorship deal with blockchain giant Velas, with the company's name disappearing from the Scuderia's webpage this Thursday.

Pietro Fittipaldi's slim chances of finally getting a fulltime seat in Formula One evaporated quickly when Haas decided to hire Nico Hulkenberg to replace Mick Schumacher, but the Brazilian driver will remain linked to the American team for another year, as test and reserve driver, while accepting he'll have to look elsewhere to get the full race program he's been targeting for a few years.

With the announcement that Andretti-Cadillac intend to make an "Expressions of Interest” to start a Formula One team, FIA president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem made the following comment:

Michael Andretti announced that Andretti Global will make a bid to enter Formula One.

The 2023 Sporting Regulations may include important changes in the way drivers are penalized by going over their allocation of Power Unit parts during the season, after it became obvious over the previous two years that the current grid penalties are not a big enough deterrent for the tactical changes some teams and manufacturers have taken.

The FIA president's announcement the Federation would be "launching an Expressions of Interest process for prospective new teams for the FIA Formula One World Championship" was greeted with enthusiasm by fans worldwide, but, interestingly, received in complete silence both by Formula One Management and the ten teams that are currently competing in Grand Prix racing.

Interview - Daniel Ricciardo, Part I

The FIA has announced plans to welcome new teams into Formula One, opening the doors for Andretti Global to finally make a bid to enter the World Championship by 2024, after two years of frustrating negotiations by the Americans.

The Chinese Grand Prix promoters have thrown a spanner in the works by officially telling Formula One that they want back their place in the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar, barely a month after requesting the cancelation of the event that was originally scheduled for April 16th.

No, not to that one, not to Max Verstappen, who fully deserved his second Formula One crown, but to departing legend Sebastian Vettel, who decided to call it quits at the age of 35, after a long and successful career that rewarded him with four consecutive World Championships, something only Juan Manuel Fangio, Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton have achieved, so it’s clear the likable German is in good company.

Grandprix.com's Top Ten Drivers of 2022 - #1 Max Verstappen

Although it was Ferrari that led the way in the first third of the championship, Red Bull always had a very quick car right from the Bahrain Grand Prix and it was only reliability that robbed Max Verstappen of second places in the inaugural Grand Prix and one month later in Melbourne, the two DNF’s split by a thrilling victory in Saudi Arabia, where he beat Charles Leclerc after an exciting battle.

Max Verstappen came into 2022 with a point to prove. Yes, he was the reigning World Champion, he proudly displayed the number one on his Red Bull RB18 and could not be blamed for anything that happened in the final round of the 2021 World Championship, but that doesn’t mean the Dutch driver was deaf, bind and dumb to what was going on around him.

Lando Norris has jumped to the defense of his relationship with departing team mate Daniel Ricciardo, trying to put an end to countless stories about tensions brewing between the two McLaren drivers over the last two years.