Archives of Month:  December 2020 - Page 8

VW to quit motor racing completely

Dec.2 - Volkswagen is quitting motor racing - completely. While rumours over the years have even hinted at a Formula 1 program for the...

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2 Dec 2020

French GP crowd capped at 15k for 2021

Dec.2 - French GP organisers have been granted approval for a crowd size of just 15,000 spectators for the race at Paul Ricard next...

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2 Dec 2020

Jack Aitken will replace Russell at Sakhir GP

Dec.2 - Williams Racing can confirm that Jack Aitken will race in this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix alongside Nicholas Latifi. The 25-year-old takes the...

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2 Dec 2020

Haas admits Mazepin's father could sponsor team

Dec.2 - Gunther Steiner has defended his decision to sign Nikita Mazepin for 2021 and beyond - and denied that the Russian's father Dmitry...

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2 Dec 2020

Russell will replace Hamilton at Sakhir GP

Dec.2 - Two candidates had emerged at the front of the queue for Lewis Hamilton's plum Mercedes cockpit this weekend in Bahrain. Seven time...

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2 Dec 2020

Haas confirms Mazepin for 2021 race seat

Dec.1 - Haas F1 Team has confirmed Russia’s Nikita Mazepin will drive for the American outfit in a multi-year deal starting with the 2021...

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1 Dec 2020

Journalist says Grosjean aims to race in Abu Dhabi

Dec.1 - Romain Grosjean is reportedly aiming to return to the cockpit of his Haas car in Abu Dhabi, for what will almost certainly...

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1 Dec 2020

Perez unsure if Verstappen blocking Red Bull seat

Dec.1 - Sergio Perez says he will only found out "after the end of the season" if Red Bull will rescue his Formula 1...

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1 Dec 2020

F1 defends decision to show Grosjean crash replays

Dec.1 - Formula 1 has hit back at criticism of the way the sport handled the television replays of Romain Grosjean's horror crash in...

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1 Dec 2020

Verstappen: Crashes are part of the game

Dec.1 - Max Verstappen has hit back at criticism of his claim that Formula 1 drivers should not have the choice to sit out...

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1 Dec 2020

No F1 debut for Callum Ilott in 2021

Dec.1 - Callum Ilott has counted himself out of the running for a Formula 1 debut in 2021. The 22-year-old Briton is sandwiched between...

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1 Dec 2020

Paddock has no doubt that F1 dodged a fatality

Dec.1 - Mika Salo says a simple driver miscalculation caused Romain Grosjean's horror and fiery crash in Bahrain last Sunday. With the Frenchman set...

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1 Dec 2020

Hamilton to not race Sakhir GP after tested positive for COVID-19

Dec.1 - The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team regrets to announce that Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be unable to take...

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1 Dec 2020