WATCH: 23 Grands Prix and 20 of the world's best drivers – the new Formula 1 season is almost here...

Twenty-three Grands Prix, six Sprints, and 20 of the greatest drivers on the planet. Yes, the new Formula 1 season is just around the corner...

In 2023 F1 will race on historic circuits such as Silverstone and Monza, through the winding streets of Monaco and Singapore – and for the first time, down the sparkling Strip of Las Vegas.

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Twenty drivers and 10 teams will battle it out for the drivers' and constructors' championships with Red Bull and Max Verstappen the hunted; Ferrari and Mercedes on the hunt.

And it's almost time for the lights to go out...