Formula 2 and Formula 3, support series for Formula 1, will no longer feature on the same weekends next season as part of a cost-cutting move after a year battered by the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday. The two series will expand to three races per weekend, rather than two at present, but with a presence at fewer events. F2 will feature at eight of the grand prix weekends, instead of a current 12, and F3 seven. F1 has yet to publish a 2021 calendar but could stretch to a record 23 rounds. F2 said no new car would be introduced for the next three-year cycle from 2021 and the costs of freight and engine leasing will be significantly lower. Mick Schumacher, son of Ferrari great...
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