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What is Formula 1?
Formula 1 is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars. It's a global spectacle with races, called Grands Prix, held worldwide. Teams like Red Bull compete for both driver and constructor championships, showcasing cutting-edge automotive technology and incredible driving skill. Isack Hadjar's contract extension keeps him in this elite sport.
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