Formula 1 should not expand its annual race calendar beyond next year’s unprecedented 23 grands prix. That is the view of Lance Stroll, who says the drivers are the wrong people to ask about the human impact of such a bustling race schedule. “I’m always happy about three races in a row – I love to race,” said the Canadian. “But if Formula 1 as a business wants to increase the number of races, I believe a balance is needed. The current contractual structure in Formula 1 allows for a maximum of 25 races per season – but 23-year-old Stroll says the sport should not push it any further.

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