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Max Verstappen has revealed how Sebastian Vettel paid him a secret meeting after the controversial 2021 Formula 1 British Grand Prix. On the opening lap at Silverstone, Verstappen was tapped into a high-speed spin at Copse by title rival Lewis Hamilton - hitting the barriers, with the impact being recorded at over 50g. As a precaution, Verstappen was taken to hospital for further checks such were the forces involved, but was quickly released after no problems were detected. Upon returning to the circuit that night, Verstappen detailed a meeting with Aston Martin driver Vettel - who is in his final Grand Prix weekend in Abu Dhabi. Verstappen Vettel meeting Speaking ahead of the Abu Dhabi weekend, Verstappen praised Vettel's "caring" nature as a person before relaying the Silverstone anecdote. "I think as a person, he's always been very caring and of course I...

The FIA has given updates on several areas of discussion raised at the final F1 Commission meeting of 2022. As the last race weekend of the year gets underway at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem opened the meeting on Friday 18 November and congratulated F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and all of the competitors on the success of the season. Some key talking points were then addressed by the group – comprising teams, F1 and the FIA – during the meeting . One of the developments was in regards to wet weather running following feedback from the drivers that visibility has been reduced with the latest generation of cars. Other points raised included a trial of DRS usage changes in 2023, possible changes to parc ferme processes and the tyre blanket strategy for 2023-2025 following the initial plan to ban them for 2024. All regulatory changes are subject to approval by the World Motor Sport Council. ...