Formula 1 events – after an incident with Neymar | Formula 1

1. Replay after the Neymar incident

With Formula 1 becoming more and more popular, so has the number of celebrities who want to watch the race in person.

Now, however, you may have to tighten up the rules. This is after an incident with Brazilian soccer star Neymar in connection with the Spanish Grand Prix.

Neymar, along with several other guests, must have stayed on the grass at the start-finish line as the cars rolled into the formation laps. according to Motorsport.com You are now considering reviewing the limitations around the starting grid.

“Protecting the health and safety of everyone on the grid is a priority for the FIA,” the WMSC (World Motor Sport Council) said in a statement.

According to FIA President Mohamed Ben Sulayem, this is an incident that must be taken seriously.

– We have to learn from this. It has been assured to the FIA ​​that steps will be taken to ensure this does not happen again. This is not only a problem in Formula 1 but also in other series, with far too many people on the grid before a race.

2. Alpha Taure name change

Also, are you still calling Alpha Tauri Toro Rosso?

Then there is no point in learning now. For the next season, the team will change its name again.

The exact new name has yet to be decided, but the decision was taken as a step in further strengthening the collaboration between Alpha Tauri and Red Bull – both internally and externally.

The change comes after Franz Tost stepped aside in favor of Laurent Mikis of Ferrari. Alpha Tauri will also move its factory from Italy to the UK, near Red Bull.

3. Announcing the future of Haas drivers

Haas chose to replace Nikita Mazepin at the last possible moment before the 2022 season, and were the last teams to decide their driver line-up for 2023.

Gunter Steiner is now hoping the team will be safer in terms of drivers for next season. to Motorsport.com He tells us that he is “very happy” with his current pair, highlighting above all their shared experience as a great asset in the team’s attempts to right their car.

– We obviously want to get this done as soon as possible, so it doesn’t have to go on like last year.