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Formula 1 December 2022 News Archive

F1 How F1’s new practice rule allowed more rookies to shine in 2022
F1 Autosport writers' most memorable moments of 2022
F1 Why F1 world titles haven’t changed Verstappen
F1 Sixth seemed "best scenario" for Alfa Romeo after F1 shakedown struggles
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How Red Bull unlocked dominance from its RB18
F1 Why Williams F1's other racing team is one of the busiest in motorsport
F1 Water pump revamp to address Renault F1 engine's reliability woe
F1 F1's top 10 one-hit wonders
F1 Haas F1 form "a bit of a mystery" at times in 2022, says Steiner
F1 Why 18-inch F1 tyres hindered McLaren's 2022 progress
F1 Autosport Podcast: 2022 F1 season review - Part 2
F1 Russell: Response to "horrendous" Zhou crash just a human reaction
F1 How Vettel put in the hard yards to exploit Red Bull’s F1 potential
F1 Ocon doubts Gasly will need much help getting up to speed at Alpine
F1 F1 2022 Tech Review: Ferrari’s race-winner falls short in the end
F1 'Deserving' De Vries has character to succeed in F1 says McLaren FE boss
F1 Williams opted against continuing F1 2022 development when P10 looked certain
F1 Alonso: Alpine F1 reliability struggles not comparable to McLaren-Honda
F1 Zhou: Point on debut in Bahrain felt ‘huge’ after criticism and abuse
F1 Gasly: 2022 F1 season was ‘quite far away’ from AlphaTauri’s expectations
F1 How F1's new determined Dutchman got his long-awaited break
F1 Autosport Podcast: 2022 F1 season review - Part 1
F1 What McLaren learned from Ricciardo’s 2022 F1 struggles
F1 Fallows: Aston Martin benefitting from recruits across the paddock
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How Mercedes turned early-season pain into late victory joy
F1 Ocon feels "more relaxed" under current Alpine F1 management set-up
F1 Mercedes didn't think porpoising was major issue after Barcelona F1 test
F1 Nigel Mansell’s greatest F1 and Indycar drives
F1 Autosport Podcast: Luke's F1 Christmas Quiz
F1 How Albon is inspiring Red Bull’s new 13-year-old junior star
F1 Sainz wants return of the "consistent Carlos of 2021" in F1 next year
F1 F1 podium finisher Philippe Streiff dies aged 67
F1 How a "baked in" F1 flaw consigned Mercedes to a year of recovery
F1 Schumacher: "Immense" growth in Mercedes since "sneaky" F1 simulator debut
F1 AlphaTauri plans New York livery launch for 2023 F1 car
F1 Ocon should be known as the French minister of defence, says Szafnauer
F1 How Alpine won the war to be F1's best of the rest in 2022
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How Alpine unleashed the grid's most aggressive update push
F1 McLaren not worried about losing Norris to F1 rivals
F1 Mercedes fires up new W14 F1 2023 car
F1 FIA: No F1 flexi floor cheating in 2022 but "trickery" was possible
F1 Albon: 2022 was my strongest year in Formula 1
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How McLaren coped with the 'aftershock' of its early woes
F1 Mercedes felt like it had "ghost in the car", says Hamilton
F1 Aston Martin: No disadvantage taking customer Mercedes F1 engine
F1 Ferrari announces launch date for 2023 Formula 1 car
F1 Brawn: F1 2022 had right balance of good/bad races
MISC Autosport 2022 Top 50: #13 Fernando Alonso
MISC Autosport 2022 Top 50: #2 Charles Leclerc
F1 The supermarket wine advice that even F1 cannot escape
MISC Autosport 2022 Top 50: #1 Max Verstappen
F1 Williams: "Unfair" to keep F1 seat hopefuls hanging on after deciding on Sargeant
F1 The F1 record no one can beat
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How Alfa Romeo's short and light C42 helped its revival
F1 Why Aston Martin won't copy its way to Formula 1 success
F1 How Norris pulled off the toughest race drive of F1 2022
F1 Steiner: F1 teams mindful of "big risks" over rookie signings
F1 Ocon: “Good satisfaction” to beat Alonso over time as F1 team-mates
F1 How the FIA risks following FIFA down a worrying path
F1 GP Racing Podcast: The many faces of Sebastian Vettel
F1 Is Formula 1 poised for a copy of motorsport's most famous grudge match?
F1 Leclerc: Mercedes will “definitely” be back in F1 title fight next year
F1 FIA bans drivers from political statements without approval
F1 How F1’s sole rookie of 2022 proved his critics wrong
F1 Dominance by top three F1 teams not "unexpected" – FIA
F1 F1 2022 tech review: How Aston Martin saved itself from wrong concept call
F1 Wolff: F1’s political fights felt like ‘business as usual’ in 2022
F1 The off-track dramas that added spice to F1 2022
F1 Inside the most realistic F1 simulator you can buy
F1 How Ferrari missed its big chance to end a painful F1 wait
F1 McLaren F1 team hurt by lack of trust before I arrived, says Brown
F1 The vital ally to F1 drivers behind key performance gains
F1 F1 should free up technical rules now cost cap is in place - Brown
F1 How five tech battlegrounds shaped Formula 1 in 2022
F1 The Mercedes mindset that helped it bounce back in F1 2022
F1 The intent revealed in Gasly's Alpine switch that his F1 rivals should heed
F1 Liberty's product over profit focus key to F1 boom, says Brawn
F1 Red Bull: Imola 1-2 was "psychologically big" in F1 battle with Ferrari
F1 The five best race drives of F1 2022
F1 Tsunoda’s taped-up wing caused black and orange flag ‘overreaction’ from FIA
F1 Aston Martin first to reveal 2023 F1 car launch date
F1 FIA reveals more about F1's wet-weather wheel arch plans
F1 Wolff: Taking away F1 budget cap wouldn't have solved Mercedes W13's issues
F1 How Verstappen and Red Bull went from disaster to record breakers in F1 2022
F1 F1 reveals five teams signed up for all-female F1 Academy series
F1 Brawn: F1 needs another year to end "unacceptable" grid divide
INDY Palou opens up on Ganassi IndyCar controversy and F1 ambitions
F1 F1 2022 season tech review: How minnows attacked new rules
F1 Sargeant felt "less pressure than expected" to secure F1 superlicence
F1 Ranking the top 10 Formula 1 drivers of 2022
F1 How Sebastian Vettel signed out of Formula 1 on a high
F1 F1’s 2023 start times revealed, including unique Las Vegas GP timetable
F1 De Vries picks F1 race number as FIA publishes 2023 entry list
F1 Mercedes signs Schumacher as F1 reserve driver for 2023
F1 Ferrari confirms Schumacher's exit from F1 young driver academy
F1 How Alpine's no-nonsense boss is leading its ascent towards F1 success
F1 Saudi Arabia set to host F1 2024 season opener
F1 FIA dismisses Vettel’s claims that F1 2022 rules were a lot of work for little gain
IMSA Acura explains Honda F1 influence in LMDh design
F1 Sainz: I know Vasseur will do well as Ferrari F1 boss
F1 Ford linked to F1 return with Red Bull
F1 Spanish GP chiefs plan to homologate F1 grade non-chicane layout
F1 Verstappen felt he couldn’t afford any mistakes after early F1 2022 DNFs
F1 Is Alonso really getting back to his ‘2012’ F1 best?
F1 Wolff: W13 will have "special place" in Mercedes F1 collection "very far back"
F1 Why McLaren’s low profile F1 gem was its number one team boss choice
F1 Podcast: F1 team boss bombshell
F1 Seidl’s McLaren F1 exit fast-tracked after original plan to join Audi in 2026
F1 What's triggered F1's team boss merry-go-round?
F1 Seidl joins Sauber Group as new CEO after McLaren F1 exit
F1 Why Vasseur is the right man to lead Ferrari's F1 revival
F1 McLaren F1 boss Seidl set to take over at Sauber
F1 Ferrari announces Vasseur as new Formula 1 boss
F1 Vasseur set for Ferrari team boss role as Alfa Romeo F1 exit confirmed
F1 Williams F1 team principal Jost Capito steps down
F1 Brawn on F1 2022: What worked, and what didn’t, with new rules
F1 Ferrari’s management chaos a contrast to calm 2023 F1 car progress
F1 Honda registers interest with FIA for 2026 F1 engine rules
F1 The Abu Dhabi 2021 consequence F1 missed this year
F1 Perez felt his F1 season got "back on track" after "a few bad races"
F1 Brown stands by F1 cost cap ‘cheating’ letter
F1 Gasly: More F1 drivers could face bans if penalty system doesn’t change
F1 The remarkable hidden work of an F1 cars’ most abused component
F1 Leclerc: ‘Not much satisfaction’ splitting Red Bulls in F1 championship
F1 Aston Martin: 2025 F1 car will be first to benefit from new windtunnel
F1 Verstappen collects F1 trophy as FIA honours champions at prize giving
F1 Horner: "Very difficult" call for Binotto to leave Ferrari F1
F1 Leclerc expecting “smooth transition” under new Ferrari boss
F1 Gasly: No guarantees on AlphaTauri 2023 form as it changes F1 concept
F1 Newey: Red Bull arguably spent too long developing 2021 F1 car
F1 "Lucky" shows former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone as you’ve never seen him before
F1 Ocon: Only a podium missing from strongest F1 season yet
F1 Why Mercedes believes it can make the step F1 needs to fight Red Bull
F1 Norris: One F1 podium ‘isn’t enough’ despite ‘very tough’ year for McLaren
F1 Copying Ferrari/Red Bull F1 sidepods never an option for Mercedes in 2022
F1 Aston Martin 2023 F1 car will have “significant differences”
F1 How BRM's one-off F1 double defied its rollercoaster history
F1 Vettel: Returning to F1 paddock after retirement will be a "weird moment"
F1 FIA formally outlaws Mercedes F1 slot-gap separator trick
F1 FIA ready to shorten DRS zones in F1 2023
F1 The bold F1 DRS experiment that could end the debate forever
F1 F1 announces Zandvoort contract extension until end of 2025
F1 FIA doubles F1 cost cap allowance for sprint races in 2023
F1 FIA to drop F1 COVID vaccination requirement for 2023
F1 Aston Martin explains the unique F1 tyre scrubbing tactic it used in 2022
F1 The sliding doors moment that saved Red Bull and Porsche
F2 F2 graduate Maloney joins Red Bull Junior Team
F1 Wolff: 'Too much porcelain broken' for Binotto to join Mercedes F1
F1 F1 reveals six sprint races for 2023 including Spa and Baku
F1 Steiner: F1 reserve drives show Hulkenberg "will be straight on it"
F1 Red Bull’s ‘Muhammad Ali’ approach was its F1 strength, says Ferrari
F1 FIA: "No doubt" floor changes for 2023 were right thing to do
F1 How Tyrrell’s post-Stewart era descended into a fight to survive
F1 Verstappen’s focus will be "mainly endurance" after F1 career
F1 Tsunoda: Fastest driver will lead AlphaTauri F1 in 2023
F1 McLaren: F1 windtunnel handicap no excuse for not doing better
F1 FIA's Ben Sulayem reveals court case and $20 million deficit headaches
F1 Ferrari says theories on tyre deg in F1 2022 were a 'misconception'
F1 Aston Martin: Alonso "very impressive" in Abu Dhabi F1 test debut
F1 Ferrari’s 2023 F1 engine is ‘the bomb’, says Steiner
F1 Patrick Tambay obituary: Double F1 race winner dies age 73
F1 The forgettable final car of a former F1 giant that gave Damon Hill his start
F1 Szafnauer: Alpine was "one of the best" in F1 development race this year
F1 Horner: Red Bull "firmly had a target on our back" off-track in F1 2022
AWD Verstappen wins Autosport’s International Racing Driver of the Year
AWD Sebastian Vettel presented with Gregor Grant Award
AWD Russell picks up Autosport’s Moment of the Year Award
F1 Hamilton wins Autosport’s British Competition Driver of the Year Award
AWD Red Bull RB18 wins Autosport’s International Racing Car of the Year
AWD Zhou wins Autosport’s Rookie of the Year Award
F1 Ferrari F1 race winner Patrick Tambay dies aged 73
F1 Red Bull cost cap sanction fair despite F1 rivals wanting "blood", says FIA
F1 Wolff: F1 can’t "hide away" from social issues in Middle East countries
F1 Horner: Fine margins on 2022 compounds behind Perez’s F1 tyre struggles
F1 Verstappen domination did not make F1 2022 a turn off, says Brown
F1 Mercedes' F1 strategy chief Vowles eyes next racing challenge
F1 Ferrari’s Binotto F1 split looks ‘strange’, says Brundle
F1 Audi gives update on F1 expansion plans ahead of 2026 entry
F1 How departing F1 boss Brawn views F1’s new rules - and the future
F1 F1 confirms cancellation of 2023 Chinese Grand Prix
F1 Age was a ‘killer’ for de la Rosa’s McLaren F1 2008 seat chances
F1 F1 should not be afraid to limit "ritualistic" DRS use from 2023, says Brawn
F1 Gasly: Potential with Alpine "even better" than expected after first F1 test
F1 Latifi: Having "nothing to lose" didn't ease late-season F1 frustration
F1 2021 IndyCar champion Palou joins McLaren as F1 reserve driver
F1 McLaren boss Brown backs F1 driver calls for qualifying red flag penalties
F1 F1’s active aero plans for 2026 could include ‘reverse DRS’
F1 Magazine: How successful have F1's new rules been?
F1 Haas F1 boss Steiner to release book ‘Surviving to Drive’ in April
F1 Red Bull couldn’t have envisaged 2022 F1 results - Horner