Doha, Qatar: With just two months remaining until the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024 descends upon Lusail International Circuit (LIC), excitement levels are reaching fever pitch right across the region. This year’s F1 has welcomed a generation of new fans, all captivated by the high-octane excitement provided by the world’s most prestigious motor racing competition. With multiple race fixtures taking place all over the globe, let’s take a deep dive into the championship’s all important scoring system to understand how those precious points ultimately decide the destiny of the drivers and their teams.

The following guide will help fans ramp up their racing knowledge for maximum enjoyment ahead of this year’s Grand Prix. But first..

.how many teams, drivers and races are there in this year’s FIA Formula One World Championship? A total of 20 drivers and 10 teams make up the current Formula 1 grid, with each team fielding two cars. Having kicked off in Bahrain in March, the 2024 calendar boasts a whopping 24 races and has so far touched down in a number of iconic racing hotspots including Saudi Arabia, Australia, Japan, China, United States of America, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Monaco, Singapore and Mexico.

The Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024 at LIC, which takes place from November 29 to December 1 will be the nail biting penultimate race before the season comes to a thrilling conclusion in Abu Dhabi on December 8. The driv.