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Since last season, the FIA has been making efforts to avoid dangerous scenarios of drivers coming across slow-moving cars while on flat-out qualifying laps. Various ideas have been tried out, with an attempt at the Bahrain GP to force drivers to keep to a maximum delta time at all marshalling posts having been abandoned after it proved troublesome during trials in practice. The solution used in Bahrain – there being a maximum time for a whole lap once cars are out of the pits – triggers drivers to try to find gaps in the pitlane, which can be a cause of trouble and complaints. Sometimes drivers find themselves getting blocked when coming out of their garage, or they are forced to overtake on their way down the pitlane . While such scenarios are not ideal, F1 drivers think it is much better way of doing things than risking extra danger if cars dawdle in the middle of the track at the final corners to find some clear air. Speaking about the ...

Formula 1 boss Stefano Domenicali has urged Ferrari to "find a solution" after the resignation of Mattia Binotto as Team Principal. Binotto resigned on Tuesday after four seasons at the helm having failed to capitalise on the promise of Ferrari 's 2022 season with the team making continued operational and strategic mistakes as well as suffering poor reliability. Although they claimed second in the Constructors', with Charles Leclerc doing similar in the Drivers', this was not enough to save Binotto's job - who will leave the Scuderia after 28 years on December 31st. And Domenicali - the last Ferrari boss to deliver a championship - the 2008 Constructors' - believes his former concern need to quickly appoint Binotto's successor. Viewed by others: ...

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem hopes that women's racing series will act as a short-term solution to bridge the gap to greater equality. W Series entered its third season in 2022, though the category was forced to curtail the campaign early in order to focus on securing investment for 2023 following financial issues. Meanwhile, Formula 1 announced the formation of the F1 Academy series in November. Beginning next year, the goal of the category is to develop young female drivers in order to prepare them for competing in higher levels of motorsport. With a focus on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion having formed part of his manifesto, Ben Sulayem would like to see all-female categories pave the way for women to climb the ranks. Ben Sulayem voices hopes for equality "The main objective to me is to make it sustainable," Ben Sulayem told media, including TheFOXposts.Com , ...