Archives of Month:  November 2020 - Page 6

Verstappen right to be 'realistic' about 2021 chances

Nov.10 - Robert Doornbos thinks Max Verstappen is right to suspect that he will also not win the 2021 title with Red Bull. Dutchman...

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10 Nov 2020

F1 launches provisional 2021 race schedule with 23 races

F1 has announced the provisional race calendar for next season. The 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship which will be submitted to the World...

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10 Nov 2020

Schumacher: Hamilton politics 'dangerous' for F1

Nov.10 - Political activism is "dangerous" in Formula 1, former driver Ralf Schumacher has warned. The former Williams and Toyota driver, whose brother Michael...

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10 Nov 2020

Turkey hoping to host 23rd race in 2021

Nov.10 - Formula 1 is still not ready to confirm the accuracy of a leaked version of next year's race calendar. Recent reports suggested...

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10 Nov 2020

F1 teams to 'rotate' engineers from 2021

Nov.9 - Even the smaller F1 teams will have to shake up their internal organisation to cope with the 23 scheduled grands prix next...

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10 Nov 2020

Binotto confirms plan to skip races in 2020 & 2021

Nov.10 - Mattia Binotto has confirmed reports that he will be absent this weekend in Istanbul. We reported recently that sporting director Laurent Mekies...

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10 Nov 2020

Albers: Red Bull may need Perez's sponsorship

Nov.9 - Sergio Perez is still in the running to become Max Verstappen's next teammate at Red Bull, according to former F1 driver Christijan...

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9 Nov 2020

Team: Crash & covid infection hurting Stroll's form

Nov.9 - Lance Stroll is suffering from a dip in confidence and the effects of his recent coronavirus infection, according to Racing Point. The...

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9 Nov 2020

Carey: Honda leaving F1 for financial reasons

Nov.9 - Honda is leaving Formula 1 for financial reasons. That is the view of F1 CEO Chase Carey, contrary to the Japanese manufacturer's...

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9 Nov 2020

Massa: Verstappen ready to be F1 champion

Nov.9 - Max Verstappen only needs a car capable of going two tenths faster in order to race to a world championship. That is...

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9 Nov 2020

Berger: Ferrari needs 'three years' for F1 recovery

Nov.9 - It will take Ferrari "three years" to put its championship ambitions back on track. That is the view of former Ferrari driver...

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9 Nov 2020

Schumacher 'clearly' ready for F1 debut

Nov.9 - Mick Schumacher says he is "clearly" ready for Formula 1. It is widely believed that Haas is poised to announce that Michael...

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9 Nov 2020

Steiner wants Haas to keep racing for 20 years

Nov.9 - Gunther Steiner wants the Haas team to keep racing long after his retirement. Earlier this year, it was unclear if the small...

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9 Nov 2020

Road to F1 ending for Jean Alesi's son

Nov.9 - The road to Formula 1 for Jean Alesi's son appears to be over. While Michael Schumacher's son Mick is poised to leapfrog...

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9 Nov 2020

Lammers: F1 will shine light on Saudi Arabia's problems

Nov.9 - Controversy about the newly announced F1 race in Saudi Arabia will shine a light on the problems within the country. That is...

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9 Nov 2020

Eric Boullier 2020 Beyond the Grid podcast

Many of you will remember Eric Boullier as Team Principal at Renault and Lotus before he became the Racing Director of McLaren. He resigned...

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7 Nov 2020

No more F1 spectators in 2020

Nov.6 - The remaining four grands prix of 2020 look set to be held without spectators. The news comes as F1's owner Liberty Media...

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6 Nov 2020

Hamilton asked to condemn new Saudi Arabia GP

Nov.6 - Lewis Hamilton has been urged to "speak out" against Formula 1's newly-announced 2021 race in Saudi Arabia. The sport has now officially...

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6 Nov 2020

Sainz snr: Ferrari to get 'new engine' in 2021

Nov.6 - Carlos Sainz senior insists he is not worried that his son has made a major mistake by deciding to move to Ferrari...

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6 Nov 2020

Marko: Vettel may return to top form in 2021

Nov.6 - Sebastian Vettel could return to full power at Aston Martin next year, according to his former boss Dr Helmut Marko. German Vettel,...

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6 Nov 2020

Schumacher thinks Hamilton could retire

Nov.6 - Ralf Schumacher thinks it is possible that Lewis Hamilton really will retire from Formula 1 after wrapping up his seventh title. The...

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6 Nov 2020

Tsunoda told by Marko to 'focus on F1'

Nov.6 - Dr Helmut Marko blocked Yuki Tsunoda from contesting a recent junior series race so that the Japanese can focus on Formula 1....

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6 Nov 2020

Boss: Alfa Romeo to remain 'independent' in F1

Nov.6 - Sauber, the company that races in F1 as Alfa Romeo, will remain an independent team. That is the insistence of boss Frederic...

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6 Nov 2020

Magnussen: Unlucky to lose place in F1

Nov.6 - Kevin Magnussen thinks he is "unlucky" to be losing his place in Formula 1. The 28-year-old was brought into Formula 1 by...

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6 Nov 2020

Steiner admits having contact with Hulkenberg

Nov.6 - Gunther Steiner has revealed that he was recently in contact with Nico Hulkenberg. Steiner, the team boss, is yet to fill Haas'...

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6 Nov 2020

Leclerc: No interest in Mercedes switch or engine

Nov.5 - Charles Leclerc says he has no interest in moving to Mercedes - or even enjoying the superior power of the reigning world...

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5 Nov 2020

Wurz hits out at Liberty's calendar plans

Nov.5 - Alex Wurz has hit out at Formula 1's plans to schedule longer and longer annual calendars by potentially shortening the race weekend...

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5 Nov 2020

Binotto: 2020 to be one-off slump season for Ferrari

Nov.5 - 2020 is a one-off season of struggle for Ferrari, team boss Mattia Binotto insists. He told Sky Italia that although the Maranello...

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5 Nov 2020

Wolff: Verstappen better than Red Bull car

Nov.5 - Max Verstappen is the only driver capable of mixing it with Mercedes' dominant cars in 2020. That is the claim not only...

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5 Nov 2020

In the pit lane - Lawrence Stroll Rainmaker

Lawrence Stroll once again proves to be the consummate dealmaker with the announcement last week that Mercedes-AMG was involved in a new £1.3bn refinancing...

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4 Nov 2020