F1's rejection of a special exemption for Colton Herta from 2022 has taken the spotlight yet again after the series recently granted 17-year-old Arvid Lindblad an exemption for a Red Bull drive.

The Austrian Grand Prix (June 29) will have some fun with the upcoming F1 movie: One of the APXGP cars that Brad Pitt drives in the film will join the legends parade that race weekend. Other cars from films including “Rush” (a personal favorite of mine) will also be involved — check out the list.

If a driver reaches 12 penalty points on their FIA Super License over a single calendar year period, they are hit with a one-race penalty ban. Last season Kevin Magnussen missed the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after accumulating enough penalty points to trigger the one-race ban at the previous race, the Italian Grand Prix.

While F1 is considered the pinnacle of motorsport, NASCAR is the premier stock car racing series. However, Formula 1’s Super License system does not make it easy for NASCAR drivers to try their ...

a driver must earn 40 total super license points, which they earn based on their finishing position in a variety of motorsport disciplines as well as by testing an F1 car in Free Practice 1.

Today’s topic? Where each driver stands with respect to penalty points on their FIA Super License. Similar to your road driver’s license, F1 drivers operate under an FIA Super License ...