Archives of Month:  March 2020 - Page 5

Vettel & Leclerc have a message for you

Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc have a message for you ❤️?

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13 Mar 2020

F1 Team statements after Australian GP Cancelation

After the late cancelation of the 2020 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix all Formula 1 teams send out their statements about the situation. We...

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13 Mar 2020

'F1 will recover' from worst ever crisis

The world of Formula 1 is coming to terms with the fact that its 2020 season is in tatters over the coronavirus crisis. Initially,...

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13 Mar 2020

Horner: Bahrain GP 'out of the question'

With Australia and China already called off, F1 insiders are no longer expecting any racing whatsoever until at least June in Baku. After the...

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13 Mar 2020

Ecclestone: F1 took 'too long' with Melbourne decision

Formula 1 took too long to respond to the coronavirus crisis, according to former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. On Friday the 13th, the image...

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13 Mar 2020

Williams worried about financial impact of coronavirus

Claire Williams is worried about the financial impact of F1's new coronavirus crisis. Australia and China have been called off, but Bahrain and Vietnam...

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13 Mar 2020

Horner: Vettel 'belongs to our past'

Christian Horner says Red Bull is not in the market to snap up Sebastian Vettel for 2021. Prior to joining Ferrari, where his current...

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13 Mar 2020

Owner says 2020 could be Haas' final season

Gene Haas has admitted that 2020 could be his team's last season in Formula 1. This year is the American team's fifth season on...

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13 Mar 2020

Bottas: Mercedes will assess 'risk' of racing DAS

Valtteri Bottas says it is up to Mercedes to decide if the controversial steering system 'DAS' will be used in 2020. The team headed...

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13 Mar 2020

Glock: Vettel can beat Leclerc in 2020 car

Sebastian Vettel can beat Charles Leclerc at the wheel of Ferrari's 2020 car. That is the view of former F1 driver Timo Glock, who...

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13 Mar 2020

Williams targets Alfa Romeo in 2020

Prior to the cancellation of the Australian GP, Williams had been planning to take on Alfa Romeo. After the team finished dead last by...

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13 Mar 2020

Leclerc defends FIA over engine scandal

Charles Leclerc has defended both the FIA and Ferrari, amid rival teams' fury over the 2019 engine legality scandal. Earlier, the seven non-Ferrari affiliated...

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13 Mar 2020

Verstappen: Relaxed helmet livery rule 'nice'

Max Verstappen says the new rule allowing drivers to change their helmets as often as they desire will not change much for him. Because...

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13 Mar 2020

Glock: Hulkenberg comeback 'difficult'

Nico Hulkenberg will struggle to return to the Formula 1 grid. That is the claim of another former German F1 driver, Timo Glock, who...

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13 Mar 2020

2020 Australian F1 Grand Prix Cancelled

This weekend’s 2020 season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne has been cancelled. The news follows McLaren’s withdrawal from the race on Thursday, after one...

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13 Mar 2020

Coronavirus could throw F1 world into total crisis

Formula 1 is in an unprecedented crisis as the ever-worsening coronavirus situation grips the Melbourne paddock and threatens the entire 2020 season. The NBA...

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12 Mar 2020

Wolff: Ferrari were 'bluffing' with test pace

Toto Wolff is not ready to write off Ferrari's chances of winning the 2020 world championship. In testing, the Maranello team's new car was...

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12 Mar 2020

Mercedes will use 'DAS' in Melbourne

Mercedes will run the risk of a protest by using the controversial new steering system DAS in Melbourne this weekend. Amid the unfolding coronavirus...

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12 Mar 2020

Boullier: Even June's French GP currently in doubt

With Bahrain, Vietnam and even this weekend's 2020 season opener in Australia now in serious doubt, attention is beginning to turn to the viability...

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12 Mar 2020

Vettel not thinking about 2021 contract

Sebastian Vettel says he is not yet thinking about extending his stay at Ferrari beyond 2020. For months, speculation about the quadruple world champion's...

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12 Mar 2020

Ecclestone: Verstappen will beat Hamilton eventually

Formula 1 can still be exciting even if Lewis Hamilton continues to dominate. That is the message from former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, even...

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12 Mar 2020

Coronavirus infection hits Albert Park

The coronavirus threat continues to close in on the start of F1's 2020 season. With preparations in full swing for the season opener and...

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11 Mar 2020

Todt spoke to Carey about secret Ferrari settlement

Jean Todt has revealed that he consulted with Chase Carey before agreeing the secret settlement with Ferrari over the legality of the Italian team's...

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11 Mar 2020

Verstappen: Gap to Mercedes must be within three tenths

Max Verstappen says he hopes Red Bull's 2020 car is within "two to three tenths" of Mercedes' pace. Many are expecting Red Bull-Honda and...

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11 Mar 2020

Leclerc: Melbourne win 'seems difficult' for Ferrari

Charles Leclerc says he isn't sure how competitive Ferrari's 2020 car is compared to its rivals. Team boss Mattia Binotto has warned publicly, and...

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11 Mar 2020

Schumacher: F1 already 'greener' than Formula E

Formula 1's environmental credentials already outpace Formula E. That is the claim of former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher, who said carmakers have been "rushing"...

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11 Mar 2020

Three F1 team members have coronavirus symptoms

F1's coronavirus crisis is hitting a higher gear in Melbourne, with three team staff put in isolation as they suffer from symptoms. Two McLaren...

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11 Mar 2020

Designer doubts Vettel will switch helmet colours

Sebastian Vettel will not immediately take advantage of the newly-axed rule restricting helmet livery changes. Before he joined Ferrari, Vettel's habit of changing his...

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11 Mar 2020

Red Bull to protest Mercedes' DAS system in Melbourne

Two teams could throw yet another cloud over the 2020 season opener in Melbourne, according to Germany's Auto Bild. Correspondent Ralf Bach said there...

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11 Mar 2020

Press Conference Schedule 2020 Australian F1 GP

THURSDAY, 12 MARCH, 1600 HOURS LOCAL TIME Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) Nicholas Latifi (Williams) FRIDAY, 13 MARCH, 1400 HOURS LOCAL...

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11 Mar 2020