Archives of Month:  June 2020 - Page 3

WilliamsF1's TOP 10 by Jonathan Williams - No. 2

P2 in Jonny Williams' list of all-time favourite WilliamsF1 GPs is the 2003 Monaco Grand Prix. Ralf Schumacher took the pole and led from...

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23 Jun 2020

F1 fans set to flock to Austrian 'ghost races'

Jun.22 - Even if they're banned from entering the circuit, plenty of fans are expected to descend on the region around Austria's Red Bull...

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22 Jun 2020

Verstappen: 60% of F1 drivers can win with Mercedes

Jun.22 - Only 60 percent of the current drivers in Formula 1 would be able to win the world championship in a dominant Mercedes...

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22 Jun 2020

Webber: 2020 title to be Hamilton VS Verstappen

Jun.22 - F1's 2020 world championship will be a two-man fight, according to former driver Mark Webber. "In reality, it will be between (Max)...

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22 Jun 2020

Marko: Renault used 2020 engine in F1 test

Jun.22 - This week, Ferrari and Red Bull will prepare on track for next weekend's return to Formula 1 action after the long 'corona...

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22 Jun 2020

Green: 2021 cars to be slower despite 'freeze'

Jun.22 - The cars of 2021 are likely to be slower than this year's 2020 field, according to Racing Point technical boss Andy Green....

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22 Jun 2020

RTL quits as rival bidder offers F1 'double'

Jun.22 - After 30 years in Formula 1, Germany's free-to-air television broadcaster RTL is pulling out of the sport at the end of this...

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22 Jun 2020

Ecclestone tried to lure Montoya back to F1

Jun.22 - Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone once tried to convince Juan Pablo Montoya to return to the sport. Out of favour at McLaren,...

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22 Jun 2020

Sochi admits Portugal trying to take F1 race date

Jun.22 - Russia's grand prix boss has played down reports that Portugal could be set to take the place of Sochi on the 2020...

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22 Jun 2020

FIA announces World Motor Sport Council decisions

The following is a summary of the decisions taken during the meeting of June 18: Coronavirus COVID-19 The global situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic...

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22 Jun 2020

Doctor admits Zanardi at risk of brain damage

Jun.22 - Alex Zanardi is at risk of brain damage as a result of a head-on crash with a truck during a hand cycling...

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22 Jun 2020

Is Formula E the new trend for motor racing betting?

The FIA Formula E championship has been a part of the motorsport world since 2014 and if it has delivered anything to the old-school...

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22 Jun 2020

Ferrari's Road to 1000 - 1951 British F1 GP

The year after Ferrari's debut in the F1 World Championship. Scuderia Ferrari scored their first pole position and grand prix victory at the 1951...

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21 Jun 2020

WilliamsF1's TOP 10 by Jonathan Williams - No. 3

And so we face the final three in Jonny Williams' list of all-time favourite WilliamsF1 GPs. Flashback to Zandvoort, Holland, 1979, and that glorious...

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21 Jun 2020

Ferrari's Road to 1000 - Italian GP 1975

After 11 years, Scuderia Ferrari clinched both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ titles. The Ferrari 312 T also went down in history as the first...

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20 Jun 2020

Allison talks about the Countdown to Austria

James Allison, Technical Director at Mercedes-AMGF1 talks about the development journey of the W11 and how the team returns to racing

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20 Jun 2020

Alex Zanardi: 2020 Beyond the Grid interview

Alex Zanardi only raced in F1 41 times, never finishing higher than sixth. But for millions of fans around the world, he remains both...

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19 Jun 2020

Marko: Hamilton apologised for misunderstanding

Jun.19 - Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that world champion Lewis Hamilton apologised for this week's media misunderstanding. The Mercedes driver had slammed the...

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19 Jun 2020

Leclerc taking 2020 Ferrari pay-cut

Jun.19 - Sebastian Vettel did not join his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc in agreeing to reduce his pay during the 2020 corona crisis, according...

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19 Jun 2020

Ocon: 'No great pain' after Renault test

Jun.19 - Esteban Ocon says his test in Austria this week reassured him that he is ready for Formula 1's post-corona crisis restart. Although...

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19 Jun 2020

Tost: Kvyat 'often faster than Ricciardo'

Jun.19 - Team boss Franz Tost says he is more than happy with AlphaTauri's two drivers. The Austrian suggested that both Daniil Kvyat and...

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19 Jun 2020

Mayor: Mugello 'so close' to 2020 F1 race deal

Jun.19 - It is "practically certain" that Italy will host a second grand prix in 2020. That is the word from Florence mayor Dario...

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19 Jun 2020

Binotto hits back at Mercedes over Vettel news

Jun.19 - Mattia Binotto has hit back at fellow F1 team boss Toto Wolff after the Mercedes chief expressed surprise about recent driver signings....

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19 Jun 2020

2020 Engine change takes twice as long

Jun.19 - Crash repairs and engine changes will take significantly longer at grands prix in 2020, Racing Point technical boss Andy Green has warned....

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19 Jun 2020

Steiner 'not certain' about Haas' F1 future

Jun.19 - "Nothing is certain" about the future of the small American team Haas in Formula 1. That is the admission of team boss...

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19 Jun 2020

Report: McLaren could sell 30% team stake

Jun.18 - Hot on the heels of news that Williams is for sale, another independent British team - McLaren - is reportedly also on...

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18 Jun 2020

Hamilton responds to fake Twitter account

Jun.18 - Lewis Hamilton has withdrawn a scathing rebuke of Dr Helmut Marko after it emerged that comments attributed to the Red Bull official...

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18 Jun 2020

Teams can still improve 'frozen' cars for 2021

Jun.18 - There is "enough scope" in the new corona-era car development freeze for uncompetitive teams to improve their single seaters for 2021. That...

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18 Jun 2020

Magnussen: Timing not right for Ferrari seat

Jun.18 - Kevin Magnussen says the "timing" just wasn't right for him to be considered for the 2021 Ferrari race seat. Instead, McLaren's Carlos...

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18 Jun 2020

De Ferran: Ricciardo 'fits' at McLaren

Jun.18 - Daniel Ricciardo "fits" with the McLaren brand and team supremo Zak Brown. That is the view of Gil de Ferran, the former...

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18 Jun 2020