F1 EXPLAINS: Stefano Domenicali answers your questions

Being the boss of Formula 1 is a big job. F1 teams, drivers, race promoters, sponsors and more than 825 million fans worldwide rely on Stefano Domenicali to lead the sport forwards. It’s a huge responsibility, so how does he keep everyone happy?

Speaking to Christian Hewgill on the F1 Explains podcast, Domenicali explains exactly what his job involves and how the role compares to his time as Ferrari Team Principal.

He also answers your questions about the cost cap, the calendar, the points-scoring system, the sport’s growth in the US and why Formula 1 is entering a new era in 2026.

And with so many exciting new additions to the sport in the last few years – like F1 Sprint, the spectacular Las Vegas Grand Prix, the trailblazing F1 ACADEMY and F1 The Movie – what does Stefano think the next big thing for Formula 1 will be?

The full episode of F1 Explains is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all other podcast apps, or you can listen using the player above on this page. Alternatively you can watch the full video episode here.

F1 Explains is the award-winning official F1 podcast which answers your questions about the sport. You can send your questions to F1Explains@F1.com.