Daniel Ricciardo Daniel Ricciardo has questioned the rationale in the 2021 Formula 1 schedule which will see the bulk of the season crammed into a five-month period. A total of 22 races are planned this season, down from 23 following the cancellation of Singapore. Even if that event is not replaced, it stands to be the busiest season in F1 history, topping the 21 races held in 2016, 2018, and 2019. While the start of this year’s calendar has already seen a number of changes, it is the back end of the year when things kick up a gear. A total of eight races will be held in the first half of the year, with 14 (potentially 15) shoehorned between the first weekend of July and mid-December....
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