F1 reinstates pre-race grid procedure for Austria
Jun.30 - Contrary to earlier reports, Formula 1 fans will get to see the teams and drivers prepare for Sunday's Austrian GP 'ghost race'...
Archives of Month: June 2020
Bahrain bank loans McLaren $185m
Jun.30 - McLaren is borrowing about $185 million from a Bahraini bank. On Monday, amid claims the team needed funds desperately in order to...
Condition Zanardi still 'serious' after second operation
Jun.30 - Alex Zanardi on Monday remained in a "serious" condition after surgeons operated on his brain for a second time. In a statement...
Black driver has 'only respect' for Ecclestone
Jun.30 - Amid controversy over allegedly racist comments, Bernie Ecclestone has received some support from a retired American racing driver. Days after the former...
John Nielsen: Magnussen's F1 career in peril
Jun.30 - Kevin Magnussen will not be feeling confident about his future in Formula 1, according to former Le Mans winner John Nielsen. Having...
Marko: Vettel 'doesn't like Ferrari politics'
Jun.30 - Sebastian Vettel "lost faith in Ferrari", according to his first Formula 1 boss. Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko brought the German into...
Max's father hopes Red Bull close to Mercedes
Jun.30 - Max Verstappen's father is hoping the new Red Bull car does not trail Mercedes' pace by more than a couple of tenths....
Leclerc admits 2020 victory will be 'difficult'
Jun.30 - Charles Leclerc has admitted that charging for victory in Austria this weekend will be "difficult". Ferrari has played down reports that it...
In the pit lane - ROKiT man
It all starts when the Williams F1 team announced that it was ending its partnership with sponsors ROKiT with immediate effect, although no specific...
Mercedes changes 2020 W11 car livery to improve diversity
From now on the Mercedes AMG W11 F1 car will have a different 2020 livery. In an official press release the Mercedes team says:...
Vettel & Alonso eye 'pink Mercedes' for 2021?
Jun.29 - Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso are both in the running to drive for the new Aston Martin works team from 2021. That...
Brown: McLaren's financial problems 'solved'
Jun.29 - McLaren's financial problems "have been solved". That is the claim of team supremo Zak Brown, mere days after it emerged that McLaren...
Wolff expects 'tight fight' with Red Bull
Jun.29 - 2020 is shaping up as a two-man fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. "I would put my money on Hamilton, but...
Hamilton wants Africa back on F1 calendar
Jun.29 - Africa is "the most important place" that should be added to the Formula 1 race calendar. That is the view of Lewis...
Ecclestone might be banned from races
Jun.29 - Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has aimed fire at his successor amid a new movement of racial politics within the sport. Both...
Corona outbreak means F1 teams could miss Austria
Jun.29 - Ferrari has admitted teams may need to miss this weekend's Austrian GP if there is a coronavirus outbreak. Laurent Mekies, the Maranello...
No Renault freeze for McLaren-bound Ricciardo
Jun.29 - Daniel Ricciardo will not be locked out of Renault's car development program in 2020, team boss Cyril Abiteboul insists. Ricciardo will move...
Domenicali thinks Vettel will 'behave' in 2020
Jun.29 - Former Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali has tipped Sebastian Vettel to "behave correctly" during the 2020 season. Some, like 1997 world champion Jacques...
Salo: Crisis could move Raikkonen towards F1 exit
Jun.29 - The corona crisis could have inched Kimi Raikkonen closer to retirement, according to former F1 driver Mika Salo. As is clear from...
2nd part of 2020 corona calendar to be released
Jun.29 - It is rumoured that the second and final part of Formula 1's 'corona calendar' for 2020 will be released this Monday. Mugello,...
"Pure Stirling Moss" with Nigel Roebuck 1/2
Made by Peter Windsor: The man who just may be the greatest racing driver of all time - Sir Stirling Moss - is fondly...
Ferrari's Road to 1000 - French GP 1979
Perhaps one of the most exciting races as Gilles Villeneuve battled René Arnoux to the finish line at the French GP ? A legendary...
Getting back on track with the RB16 at Silverstone!
The Bulls returned to the track at Silverstone for a filming day with Alex Albon and the RB16, as we get set for the...
Ferrari plays down '30hp' Austria car upgrade
Jun.26 - Ferrari says reports of a major car upgrade ahead of the resumption of racing in Austria next weekend were exaggerated. Italian media...
Bottas: Expiring contract 'nothing to worry about'
Jun.26 - Valtteri Bottas insists he has "nothing to worry about" despite heading into the delayed 2020 season without a contract in place for...
Alfa Romeo holds fire on 2021 driver decision
Jun.26 - Alfa Romeo has no plans to make an early decision about its driver lineup for 2021. Other teams, including Ferrari and McLaren,...
Mercedes' Cowell could switch to Aston Martin?
Jun.26 - Mercedes' departing engine guru Andy Cowell could be moving to Aston Martin, according to Germany's Auto Bild. Last week, Mercedes' works team...
McLaren will not freeze Sainz out in 2020
Jun.26 - Carlos Sainz will not be frozen out by McLaren in 2020. That is the word from the British team's supremo Zak Brown,...
Latifi buying Williams would be 'terrific'
Jun.26 - Williams will on Friday reveal a "sharp" and "smart" revised livery for its 2020 car. It comes after the struggling British backmarker,...
Spa not going back on 'ghost race' plan as coronavirus eases
Jun.26 - Spa-Francorchamps will not alter its plans to host the Belgian GP this year without spectators. Dutch regional newspaper 'Het Belang van Limburg"...
