Listen to this article The 2022 F1 calendar will be the largest ever with 23 grands prix, starting on 20 March in Bahrain and finishing exactly eight months later on 20 November in Abu Dhabi. As part of F1’s bid to reduce a grand prix weekend to three days by scrapping Thursday’s media day, Friday’s free practice sessions will be held later in the day to accommodate media activities in the morning. That means FP1 will move from 11:30am local time at most races to either 1:00pm or 2:00pm. In most cases second free practice will move from its usual 3:00pm local slot to the late afternoon, starting at 5:00pm local on least half of the 23-race weekends. On Saturdays, both FP3 and qualifying are also moving up by one hour at most events, a typical European GP wee …