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New FIA report reveals surprising numbers involved in F1 volunteering

A new study commissioned by the FIA revealed that it takes more than 20,000 volunteers per year to adequately organise Formula 1's 24 grands prix weekends, at an average of 838 per weekend. Motor racing is the global sport that relies on volunteers the most for the safe running of its wide pyramid of events, from grassroots racing all the way to its range of world championships. To more ...

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A new study commissioned by the FIA revealed that it takes more than 20,000 volunteers per year to adequately organise Formula 1's 24 grands prix weekends, at an average of 838 per weekend. Motor racing is the global sport that relies on volunteers the most for the safe running of its wide pyramid of events, from grassroots racing all the way to its range of world championships. To more ...

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  • What changed: A new study commissioned by the FIA revealed that it takes more than 20,000 volunteers per year to adequately organise Formula 1's 24 grands prix weekends, at an average of 838 per weekend. Motor racing is the global sport that relies on volunteers the most for the safe running of its wide pyramid of events, from grassroots racing all the way to its range of world championships. To more .
  • Who it affects: Racing Bulls are the main threads to track.
  • Read next: Start with Racing Bulls archive for more context.

Story angle

How to frame this report at a glance:

A rules-focused update that changes how teams and drivers operate.

Why it matters

Why this story carries weight beyond the headline:

It changes the framework teams and drivers have to work within across the current F1 picture.

At a glance

Source
Motorsport.com
Teams
Racing Bulls (2026 Team Profile), Racing Point, Oracle Red Bull Racing (History & Technical Path)

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Source: Motorsport.com

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