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RB team principal Laurent Mekies has underlined the intensity of the F1 schedule, with no standalone rounds until May next year.
Red Bull Racing team principal Laurent Mekies emphasized the demanding nature of the current F1 calendar, featuring double and triple-headers for the rest of the season. Following a series of consecutive races, the next standalone F1 event will be the Miami Grand Prix in May 2025, marking the sixth race of the season. The second half of the year will commence with back-to-back races in Zandvoort and Monza, followed by the Azerbaijan and Singapore Grand Prix events, separated by a three-week autumn break. The season will conclude with a series of races starting with the United States Grand Prix in Austin, forming two triple-header weekends ending in Mexico City and Sao Paulo before heading to Las Vegas, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi in early December. Despite the challenging schedule, Mekies expressed optimism about the popularity of Formula 1 and the team’s participation, acknowledging the strain on team members.
