HSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Formula 1@lemmy.world · 1 month agoF1 set to cancel Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to war in Middle East as 2026 calendar to drop to 22 raceswww.skysports.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down10cross-posted to: sports@hexbear.net
arrow-up173arrow-down1external-linkF1 set to cancel Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to war in Middle East as 2026 calendar to drop to 22 raceswww.skysports.comHSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Formula 1@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square19linkfedilinkcross-posted to: sports@hexbear.net
minus-squareZoteTheMighty@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoIronically, with the fuel shortage, F1’s pivot to synthetic fuel is a far smaller increase in cost than they forecasted.
minus-squareexcral@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoTo be fair, the fuel used by the cars is only a small fraction of the overall fuel and energy usage of F1. The far bigger share is logistics
Ironically, with the fuel shortage, F1’s pivot to synthetic fuel is a far smaller increase in cost than they forecasted.
To be fair, the fuel used by the cars is only a small fraction of the overall fuel and energy usage of F1. The far bigger share is logistics