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F1 targets 24-race season and 'rotating' events

Formula 1 boss Chase Carey has said that the sport is targeting a 24-race season in future, with some events alternating rather than taking place every year. F1 has been clear about extending the calendar since Liberty Media bought the commercial rights. It's a way of addressing lower fees charged to circuit promoters for holding a Grand Prix. This year was originally meant to consist of a record 22 races but was scaled back to just 17 after the outbreak of coronavirus triggered a global lockdown. Next year's provisionally calendar has just been unveiled with 23 events listed. Team principals have said that 23 races between March and December was on the very edge of what is possible for...
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