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F1 abandons Abu Dhabi rookie sprint race idea for 2024
The concept to hold a 10-car sprint event on the Tuesday after the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix looked set for approval, with all major stakeholders in favour of the idea t
F1 post-season rookie race concept shelved for 2024
Formula 1 will not hold a sprint race for rookie drivers in Abu Dhabi after the final grand prix of the season, the governing FIA said on Wednesday.
F1’s unique ‘rookie race’ plan for Abu Dhabi delayed
Formula 1 has delayed plans to host a unique ‘rookie race’ until at least 2025 after a meeting of the F1 Commission on Wednesday. The original plan was to host a sprint race during the post-season test – which takes place after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – for aspiring F1 drivers to showcase their skills.
F1 teams reach decision on Rookie Sprint race introduction for Abu Dhabi
The idea for a Rookie Sprint race has been on the table for some time, and the F1 Commission met on Wednesday to discuss
F1’s Abu Dhabi rookie sprint race plan abandoned until 2025
F1 has abandoned a plan to stage a sprint race solely for rookie drivers after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The idea to hold a 10-car sprint event on the Tuesday after the season finale in Abu Dhabi for rookie drivers only had received widespread support from the teams but it has been postponed by a year.
Formula 1 scraps Abu Dhabi rookie race plans for 2024
Formula 1 has scrapped its plans to hold a rookie sprint race in Abu Dhabi in December, opting instead to revisit the idea in the future.
Rookies on Hold: F1 Postpones Rookie Race Until 2025
The F1 rookie race has been put on hold after a meeting of the F1 commission took place where they concluded the event couldn't occur due to various constraints
F1: FIA confirms Formula One post-season rookie race concept shelved for 2024
The concept has been discussed for some time but stakeholders decided at a meeting of the Formula One commission at the RB team’s factory in Faenza, Italy, not to proceed.
F1 'Rookie Race' Axe Catches Marko By Surprise
Dr Helmut Marko, like most others in Formula 1, was caught by surprise with the news that a ‘rookie race’ will not take place
F1 shelves plans for season-ending rookie Sprint Race
In recent weeks momentum was building within Formula 1 for a season-ending Sprint Race featuring rookies, to be held following the final race of the season, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Now, following a Formula 1 Commission meeting plans for that race to happen at the end of the 2024 season have been shelved.
F1 Commission: No rookie race and adjustments to 2026 technical regulations
Both Formula 1 teams and the FIA were enthusiastic about the idea. Nevertheless, the F1 Commission has decided there will be no race for rookies in 2024 in the days after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The meeting,
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F1 bosses CANCEL plans to host first-time-ever race despite driver support as statement confirms decision
Formula 1 bosses have cancelled a planned race despite support from current drivers. The 2024 F1 season will encompass 24 ...
F1 race axed: FIA confirm scheduled event will not go ahead despite ‘widespread support’ amid workload fears
FORMULA 1 chiefs have axed the “rookie race” that had been set to take place in Abu Dhabi later this year. Bosses had planned ...
F1 bosses cancel race after consulting teams but vow it will return in 2025
Formula One bosses have cancelled the so-called ‘rookie race’ aimed at showcasing the best young drivers. The event was ...
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FIA issue official statement as race CANCELLED
The FIA have released an official statement regarding the cancellation of a race in 2024. Earlier this year F1 CEO Stefano ...