There have been questions as to whether F1’s target to be carbon neutral by 2030 is credible in the context of the record 24-race 2023 calendar announced last week. “Big organisations – whether it’s business or sports events – probably need to dare to make a step to find an organisation to control them,” Vettel said. He said that sports such as F1 had to be seen to be credible when they made pledges on sustainability. If we don’t manage to do so, what are the consequences? An F1 spokesperson said: “Formula 1 has committed to be Net Zero Carbon by 2030 and have sustainably fuelled cars by 2026.

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