Verstappen: No pre-Austria test not a disadvantage
Jun.12 - Max Verstappen says it is no disadvantage that he will not do any testing prior to the resumption of racing next month....
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Wolff: Team driver hierarchies do not work
Jun.12 - Driver hierarchies do not work in Formula 1, according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. Although Lewis Hamilton would seem to be...
Alesi: Staying at Ferrari risked Vettel's reputation
Jun.12 - It is "good" that Sebastian Vettel is leaving Ferrari, according to former team driver Jean Alesi. Red Bull's Max Verstappen admitted he...
Wolff not committing to 2021 team boss role
Jun.12 - Toto Wolff is not ready to commit to remaining Mercedes' team boss beyond the end of 2020. After buying into Lawrence Stroll's...
Tyre Compounds first 8 2020 F1 Grand Prix Races
Following the recent publication of the first part of this year's 2020 Formula 1 calendar, Pirelli has announced the compounds for the initial eight...
Bottas says Mercedes 'not considering' Vettel
Jun.11 - Mercedes is "not considering" signing up Sebastian Vettel for 2021. That is the claim of Valtteri Bottas, who would presumably have been...
Norris 'glad' to lose followers over politics
Jun.11 - Lando Norris says he faced a backlash among his social media followers after wading into the current political moment. At the tail...
Russell: F1 driver lineups 'looking to the future'
Jun.11 - Top Formula 1 teams are "looking to the future", according to George Russell. The 22-year-old made his debut last year for Williams,...
Hakkinen: Bottas only needs to beat 'one driver'
Jun.11 - Valtteri Bottas could win the 2020 world championship by beating just "one driver". That is the view of Mika Hakkinen, the retired...
Marko: Austria GP preparations 'like clockwork'
Jun.11 - Dr Helmut Marko says preparations for Formula 1's return to racing next month are "going like clockwork". "Now all we have to...
Only 10 journalists to attend first 'ghost races'
Jun.11 - A very minimal number of media representatives will be permitted to attend the first 'ghost races' in Austria and Hungary next month....
Hakkinen: Shutdown could shake up F1 hierarchy
Jun.11 - Experienced drivers in smaller teams may benefit the most from F1's long coronavirus shutdown period, according to Mika Hakkinen. The sport is...
Hamilton debriefs first drive after corona lockdown
"I'm ready. I feel fit" 💪 It's Lewis' lowdown after another busy day of Testing at Silverstone! Next stop: Austria! 🏁 pic.twitter.com/vdBHJKKQea — Mercedes-AMG...
Ferrari's Road to 1000 - Mexican GP 1964
A season finale at Mexico City with John Surtees who takes the 1964 F1 World Championiship ?. This was also the last time that...
WilliamsF1's 10 best races by Jonathan Williams - No. 10
Jonathan Williams (named after the excellent Ferrari driver who was a close friend of Sir Frank's) is not only one of the most knowledgable...
Riccardo Patrese 2020 Beyond the Grid interview
Riccardo Patrese’s career began in the era of Hunt, Lauda and Andretti and ended 256 races later in the era of Senna and Schumacher,...
Ferrari legality saga not over yet
Jun.10 - As Formula 1 begins to race out of the corona crisis, the 2019 Ferrari engine legality saga looks set to return. The...
Michael Schumacher to undergo treatment
Jun.10 - Michael Schumacher is set to undergo an operation, according to the Italian source Contro Copertina. Cardiac expert professor Philippe Menasche, who reportedly...
Source: Baku cancellation now imminent
Jun.10 - Baku, Singapore and Suzuka are set to be definitively scratched from the 2020 calendar. That is the word from Andrea Cremonesi, a...
Green: Fewer car updates planned for 2020
Jun.10 - Formula 1 teams will have only a limited car development program in 2020, according to Racing Point technical boss Andy Green. "We...
Indy eyes F1 race as soon as 2021
Jun.10 - Another grand prix in the United States could take place as soon as 2021 - but not in Miami. Rather, the idea...
Raikkonen could retire after 2020 season
Jun.10 - Kimi Raikkonen has left open the door to possible retirement at the end of 2020. At the age of 40, and with...
Russell admits eye on Mercedes seat
Jun.10 - George Russell has admitted he has a keen eye on a potential Mercedes race seat for 2021. Team boss Toto Wolff, who...
Ricciardo didn't quit Renault 'on a whim'
Jun.10 - Daniel Ricciardo insists he did not decide to quit Renault "on a whim". With the French carmaker continuing next year even amid...
Hungary reveals $20m 'ghost race' discount
Jun.10 - Hungaroring boss Zsolt Guylay admits the F1 race promoters got a discount on their 2020 race fee. The circuit near Budapest is...
'Old school' Mugello to be F1's 1000th race?
Jun.10 - Mugello looks set to join the other six European 'ghost race' venues on the initial corona-induced 2020 calendar. It is believed a...
Alesi: Mercedes to set pace in Austria
Jun.10 - Jean Alesi thinks Mercedes will be the team to beat when the revised world championship kicks off next month in Austria. "The...
Report names three potential Williams buyers
Jun.10 - Three names are in the fray as potential buyers for the struggling F1 backmarker Williams. That is the claim of Italy's authoritative...
Why politics should be kept out of Formula 1
Just when you thought things couldn't get much worse than a deadly virus that killed every engine, another epidemic struck Formula 1 - toxically...
Wolff: Middle East set to join 'corona calendar'
Jun.9 - Toto Wolff thinks the first overseas races will soon be added to the alternative 'corona calendar' for 2020. Only eight spectator-less races...
