Archives of Year: 2020 - Page 71

Wolff: Extended factory shutdown likely

A further factory shutdown period because of the coronavirus crisis is likely in Formula 1, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. To help cope...

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6 Apr 2020

Hockenheim relieved to not be on 2020 calendar

Hockenheim is lucky to have been left off F1's original 2020 F1 calendar, its boss has suggested. The former German GP venue's boss Jorn...

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6 Apr 2020

Dutch GP boss says 'ethical' to stop F1 speculation

Dutch F1 GP boss Jan Lammers has called for speculation about re-starting Formula 1 to stop for now. "We actually want to stop reporting...

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6 Apr 2020

Wolff remaining Mercedes boss in 'short term'

Toto Wolff says he is staying in charge of Mercedes' works F1 team for "the short term". The Austrian has been linked strongly with...

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6 Apr 2020

Abiteboul has questions about 'pink Mercedes'

Cyril Abiteboul is openly questioning Racing Point's approach to the design of its 2020 car. Although the sport is generally pulling together amid the...

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6 Apr 2020

Kubica likens pandemic to his 2011 rally crash

Robert Kubica has urged racing drivers to adjust to the world amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Pole compares the situation - with F1 factories...

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6 Apr 2020

Sochi pushes ahead with original 2020 race date

Sochi is pressing ahead with its plans to host the Russian F1 GP in late September. That is despite the fact that the opening...

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6 Apr 2020

Race Against Covid-19

The FIA and the Motor Sport community are coming together to help fight Covid-19

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3 Apr 2020

Guess The Part with Daniel Ricciardo - Part 1

One almost vintage(ish) F1 part. One Honey Badger. He’s got this. ? Right Daniel?!

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3 Apr 2020

F1's financial outlook drops to 'negative'

The bond credit rating service Moody's has altered the financial outlook of Formula 1 from positive to "negative". It is the latest blow for...

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3 Apr 2020

Albers: 'Cracks' in Wolff-Mercedes relationship

"Hairline cracks" have emerged in the otherwise seamless F1 operation at Mercedes. That is the view of former F1 driver Christijan Albers, who according...

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3 Apr 2020

Teams to discuss lower 2021 budget cap

Formula 1 teams are vowing to be "flexible" in order to pave the way for a "recovery" from the coronavirus crisis. That is the...

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3 Apr 2020

Giovinazzi joins Leclerc for virtual GP

Antonio Giovinazzi is jumping into the world of virtual racing as he joins the rest of the world in adjusting to the coronavirus pandemic....

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3 Apr 2020

Tilke: Axed Vietnam GP 'hurts so much'

F1 track designer Hermann Tilke says it "hurts" that Formula 1 has not touched down in Vietnam this weekend for the inaugural Hanoi street...

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3 Apr 2020

Silverstone open to reversing layout amid crisis

Silverstone is still hopeful it will be able to host the British GP amid the global pandemic. While the entire world of sport is...

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3 Apr 2020

Ecclestone announced to be father again

Amid the doom and gloom of the coronavirus pandemic, Bernie Ecclestone has injected some good news into the world of Formula 1. At the...

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3 Apr 2020

A Message to the F1 Family by Mercedes...

Now more than ever, we are one team. ❤

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2 Apr 2020

Alfa Romeo: It's Garage time

To be quick tomorrow, we take it slow today.

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2 Apr 2020

Carlos Sainz reviews a lap around Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Watch as Carlos Sainz gives insight into what goes through a driver's mind while behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car.

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2 Apr 2020

Frenglish with Esteban Ocon

Renault captured content for over 70 videos to be used throughout what was supposed to be our busiest F1 season! Some were more serious...

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2 Apr 2020

John Surtees - F1's Master Remastered by Peter Windsor

F1 circuits have never been more demanding than the original Spa road course in Belgium's Ardennes forest. Ultra-fast and ultra-treacherous, particularly in the semi-wet,...

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2 Apr 2020

Mark Blundell 2020 Beyond the Grid interview

Fans of F1 racing in the Nineties will remember Mark Blundell well as part of a brilliant ‘Brit pack’ of racers including Damon Hill,...

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2 Apr 2020

Racing in July 'would be a miracle'

British GP promoters will decide by the end of this month if the F1 race at Silverstone can go ahead in July. On the...

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2 Apr 2020

McLaren first F1 team to furlough staff

McLaren is the first Formula 1 team to officially furlough most of its 850 staff amid the coronavirus pandemic. The temporary leave measure means...

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2 Apr 2020

Vasseur: F1 authorities working on survival plan

F1's authorities may be considering economic support to teams at risk of collapse during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, amid rumours that both small...

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2 Apr 2020

Wolff 'discussing' F1 future with Daimler

Toto Wolff says working with Mercedes remains the "priority" in his career. In recent weeks and months, speculation has linked the Austrian with Lawrence...

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2 Apr 2020

Zlobin: Idle racing drivers' mental health at risk

A former F1 test driver says he fears for the mental health of fellow racers who are currently sitting on the sidelines amid the...

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2 Apr 2020

Domenicali: F1 must change to 'save itself'

2020 will be a "year of transition" for Formula 1 as it works together to survive the global pandemic. That is the prediction of...

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2 Apr 2020

Carpentier: 2020 Canada GP 'impossible'

Patrick Carpentier, a Canadian racing driver, thinks it is basically "impossible" that Montreal will be able to host its grand prix in June. Race...

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2 Apr 2020

Rosberg shelves smartphone amid pandemic

Nico Rosberg has developed a shrewd and simple method for coping with the coronavirus pandemic - putting his smartphone away. All over the globe,...

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2 Apr 2020