Archives of Year: 2020 - Page 6

Wolff: Replacing Bottas with Russell 'not realistic'

Dec.7 - Toto Wolff has played down suggestions that Mercedes might be on the cusp of a sensational driver lineup change for 2021. Although...

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7 Dec 2020

Grosjean skipping Abu Dhabi 'to avoid skin graft'

Dec.7 - Romain Grosjean says skipping the final race in his Formula 1 career this weekend will safeguard his longer-term health. The Frenchman, who...

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7 Dec 2020

Bottas' 'shares have collapsed' after Sakhir GP

Dec.7 - Valtteri Bottas put himself under a spotlight in Sunday's Sakhir GP - for the wrong reasons. Although Bottas managed to just beat...

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7 Dec 2020

Ferrari pushing for Abu Dhabi 'young driver' test for Sainz

Dec.7 - Ferrari is trying to green light a test in Ferrari's 2020 car for Carlos Sainz. That is despite the fact that the...

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7 Dec 2020

Post-Race Press Conference 2020 Sakhir F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1 – Sergio Pérez (Racing Point),  2 – Esteban Ocon (Renault),  3 – Lance Stroll (Racing Point) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard)  Q: Sergio Pérez, welcome...

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7 Dec 2020

Former Red Bull driver urges Marko to sign Perez

Dec.7 - The team that is ousting Sakhir GP winner Sergio Perez says the Mexican "deserves a place in Formula 1". 30-year-old Perez, who...

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7 Dec 2020

Wallpaper Pictures 2020 Sakhir GP

Wallpaper photos of the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix driven on Bahrain International Circuit. This F1 race was won by Sergio Pérez with the Racing...

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7 Dec 2020

2020 Sakhir Grand Prix Results

F1 Race Event: Sakhir F1 GP Race Track: Bahrain Outer Track Circuit Weather: dry  21.3°C Tarmac: dry  24.2°C Humidity : 59.3% Wind : 2.9...

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6 Dec 2020

Why Mercedes had to replace Hamilton with Russell and what's really at stake

Mercedes’ decision to call-up George Russell to fill-in for Lewis Hamilton at the Sakhir GP gives it an opportunity to evaluate a potential star...

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6 Dec 2020

George is right there - and so is Leclerc! F1 Sakhir by Peter Windsor

Peter Windsor looks back at qualifying for the Sakhir F1 GP on Bahrain's short Outer Circuit. Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas took the pole amidst the...

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6 Dec 2020

Guenther Steiner speaks about Sakhir Grand Prix

Guenther Steiner chats to Will Buxton on Pietro Fittipaldi, as he stands in for the injured Romain Grosjean at the Sakhir Grand Prix.

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6 Dec 2020

Russell boosts his market value in Mercedes car

Dec.6 - George Russell has upped his market value "enormously" with his performance at the wheel of the ill Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in Bahrain....

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6 Dec 2020

Perez 'just said hello' to Red Bull's Marko in Bahrain

Dec.6 - Sergio Perez on Saturday played down the significance of being spotted in conversation with Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko in the Bahrain...

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6 Dec 2020

Vettel admits it took 'a long time' to accept Ferrari axe

Dec.6 - Sebastian Vettel has admitted it took him "a long time" to accept Ferrari's decision to oust him for 2021. Team boss Mattia...

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6 Dec 2020

Kvyat has 'accepted' 2021 fate

Dec.6 - Daniil Kvyat says he has "accepted" the likelihood that he will be left without a Formula 1 seat for 2021. One of...

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6 Dec 2020

Magnussen defends Grosjean stand-in Fittipaldi

Dec.6 - Kevin Magnussen has defended his regular teammate Romain Grosjean's replacement driver in Bahrain. Dane Magnussen was happy with his performance on Saturday...

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6 Dec 2020

Now Vettel wants Racing Point test in Abu Dhabi

Dec.6 - Fernando Alonso on Saturday smiled when told that some of Renault's rival teams are unhappy about his participation in the forthcoming 'young...

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6 Dec 2020

Post-Quali Press Conference 2020 Sakhir F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1 – Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes), 2 – George Russell (Mercedes), 3 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul di Resta)  Q: Valtteri,...

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6 Dec 2020

F1 Starting Grid 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix

F1 Race Event: Sakhir F1 GP Race Track: Bahrain Outer Track Circuit Start time: 18:10 CET | 17:10 UK | 09:10 LA | 02:10...

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5 Dec 2020

F1 Qualifying Results 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix

F1 Race Event: Sakhir F1 GP Race Track: Bahrain Outer Track Circuit Weather: dry  24.0°C Tarmac: dry  26.7°C Humidity : 42.3% Wind : 1.3...

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5 Dec 2020

Third Free F1 Practice Results 2020 Sakhir GP

F1 Race Event: Sakhir F1 GP Race Track: Bahrain Outer Track Circuit Weather: dry  24.7°C Tarmac: dry  28.4°C Humidity : 73.8% Wind : 0.3...

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5 Dec 2020

Horner says Albon could spend 'year on the bench'

Dec.5 - Alex Albon will either be retained by Red Bull or he will spend "a year on the bench" in 2021. That is...

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5 Dec 2020

No doctor clearance for Grosjean yet

Dec.5 - Romain Grosjean still isn't sure if he will be able to round out his Formula 1 career next weekend in Abu Dhabi...

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5 Dec 2020

Verstappen says Russell can 'win immediately'

Dec.5 - Max Verstappen thinks George Russell can "win immediately" this weekend and put big pressure on Mercedes' regular driver Valtteri Bottas. Team boss...

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5 Dec 2020

Renault progress surprised Ricciardo in 2020

Dec.5 - Daniel Ricciardo is putting a brave face on his looming move from an ever-stronger Renault team to McLaren for 2021. Rather than...

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5 Dec 2020

Verstappen thinks F1 chose short track for 'entertainment'

Dec.5 - Max Verstappen has accused Formula 1 of chasing mere entertainment value by running this weekend's race in Bahrain on the short 'outer'...

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5 Dec 2020

Grosjean supports TV replays of horror crash

Dec.5 - Romain Grosjean says he is "not against" Formula 1 deciding to show all the replays of his horror crash of last Sunday....

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5 Dec 2020

Vettel hits out at young driver test 'theatre'

Dec.5 - Sebastian Vettel has hit out at the "typical theatre" surrounding the forthcoming post-Abu Dhabi test. The event had been billed as a...

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5 Dec 2020

Ferrari designer Resta to have 'senior' Haas role

Dec.5 - Ferrari designer Simone Resta will take up a "very senior position" at Haas. In 2018, Resta was loaned to Ferrari-powered Alfa Romeo,...

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5 Dec 2020

Two manufacturers quit Formula E

Dec.5 - Two manufacturers are pulling out of Formula E. Honda's decision to pull out of F1 at the end of next year will...

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5 Dec 2020