Australian GP: Dominant Russell on pole as Verstappen crashes
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Article C1.1
Formula One World Championship
Chapter: ARTICLE C1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
In Simple Terms
The FIA (motorsport's governing body) runs the Formula 1 World Championship, which is their property. The championship awards two titles each year: one to the best driver and one to the best team (constructor). It's made up of all the races on the F1 calendar throughout the season.
- The FIA owns and organizes the entire F1 World Championship
- Two world titles are awarded annually: Driver's Championship and Constructor's Championship
- The championship consists of all official Formula One Grand Prix races scheduled on the F1 calendar
- F1 is a competition between both individual drivers and their teams
Official FIA Text
The FIA will organise the FIA Formula One World Championship which is the property of the FIA and comprises two titles of World Champion, one for drivers and one for constructors. It consists of the Formula One Grand Prix races included in the Formula One calendar.
Article B1.1.2
General Principles & Provisions - Competition Status
Chapter: ARTICLE B1: ORGANISATION OF A COMPETITION
In Simple Terms
Each F1 race is classified as an 'international restricted competition,' which means it's governed by specific international motorsport rules and has limitations on who can participate and how. This classification ensures that F1 maintains its status as a premier international sporting event with standardized regulations across all races.
- F1 races are officially designated as international restricted competitions under FIA governance
- This status ensures consistent rule enforcement and participation standards across all Grand Prix events
- The classification distinguishes F1 from other racing series and establishes it as the highest level of international motorsport
- Participation and competition rules are strictly regulated due to this international restricted status
Official FIA Text
Each Competition will have the status of an international restricted competition.
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