Archives of Month:  January 2021 - Page 3

Horner insists that Red Bull signed Perez for his skills

Jan.19 - Red Bull doesn't need the financial backing that can be brought from Mexico by Sergio Perez. That is the insistence of team...

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19 Jan 2021

Ecclestone says Vettel must answer critics this season

Jan.19 - Bernie Ecclestone says his friend Sebastian Vettel needs to "answer" his critics in 2021. Vettel, a quadruple world champion from his Red...

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19 Jan 2021

Gasly sure Honda won't give up before their F1 adventure ends

Jan.19 - Pierre Gasly says he is sure Honda won't "give up" in 2021, despite it being the Japanese manufacturer's last official season in...

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19 Jan 2021

Stuck thinks it's good Schumacher not at winning team yet

Jan.19 - It is "good" that Mick Schumacher's Formula 1 debut will take place at the rear of the field in 2021. That is...

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19 Jan 2021

De Meo says Brivio's lack of F1 experience doesn't matter

Jan.19 - Renault CEO Luca de Meo has defended his decision to appoint a MotoGP boss to a high-ranking managerial position at the newly-rebranded...

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19 Jan 2021

Promoter hits back at Monaco race cancellation rumours

Jan.19 - Monaco has moved quickly to scotch rumours its fabled grand prix will once again disappear from the Formula 1 calendar for a...

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19 Jan 2021

Ecclestone says Hamilton new contract drama is all for show

Jan.18 - The drama surrounding Lewis Hamilton's 2021 contract is "all just for show". That is the view of former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone,...

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18 Jan 2021

Russell says it felt strange to return back to Williams

Jan.18 - George Russell says it felt "strange" when he was unable to keep racing for Mercedes in Lewis Hamilton's place after his near-win...

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18 Jan 2021

Mazepin sees himself as the most hated Russian F1 driver so far

Jan.18 - Nikita Mazepin thinks he is receiving more "hate" than any other Russian driver who came before him in Formula 1. However, he...

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18 Jan 2021

Bottas will not use Rosberg's tactics to beat his teammate Hamilton

Jan.18 - Valtteri Bottas says he will continue to "drive fairly" rather than emulate Nico Rosberg's tactics in trying to beat Lewis Hamilton. 1996...

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18 Jan 2021

Red Bull maybe would have chosen Vettel over Perez

Jan.18 - Sebastian Vettel may have had a shot at replacing Alex Albon for 2021 if he had not signed up with Aston Martin....

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18 Jan 2021

Covid now may open World Rally window for Bottas

Jan.18 - The ongoing covid crisis may provide Valtteri Bottas with the chance to contest Finland's forthcoming round of the World Rally championship. The...

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18 Jan 2021

Portimao is optimistic on 2021 F1 season return

Jan.18 - Portugal's motor racing chief is "optimistic" that Portimao could return to a second consecutive covid-affected Formula 1 calendar this year. The sport...

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18 Jan 2021

Less overtaking in 2020 races compared to 2018 & 2019

Jan.15 - Max Verstappen says it's "basically impossible" to overtake in modern Formula 1 - and the situation got even worse in 2020. German...

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16 Jan 2021

In the pitlane - Lawrence Stroll does it again

Lawrence Stroll seals another deal with Cognizant the Fortune 500 IT services giant becoming the new title sponsor of the Aston Martin F1 team...

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15 Jan 2021

Ricciardo would prefer racing at Le Mans over Indy 500

Jan.15 - Daniel Ricciardo has indicated he is more likely to try his hand at Le Mans as opposed to the equally-fabled Indy 500....

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15 Jan 2021

Title sponsor to return to Ferrari livery this season?

Jan.15 - The controversial logos of Ferrari's title sponsor may return to Formula 1 in 2021. Last year, although the 2020 was launched and...

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15 Jan 2021

Alpine eyes consistent podium finishes for next 2022 season

Jan.15 - Alpine is eyeing consistent podiums in Formula 1 - in 2022. Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon achieved three podiums for Renault in...

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15 Jan 2021

Rosberg says he is not eyeing to be a racer anymore

Jan.15 - Nico Rosberg says he has no intention of returning to active motor racing competition - even for his new off-road team in...

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15 Jan 2021

Schumacher can't wait to start with the season

Jan.15 - Mick Schumacher admits he had been "looking forward" to making his Formula 1 debut in Australia. With the covid crisis still raging,...

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15 Jan 2021

Hamilton speculations now run wild on his new Mercedes deal

Jan.15 - Mercedes is not commenting on reports about the status of Lewis Hamilton's reportedly difficult negotiations over a new contract. Some believe the...

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15 Jan 2021

F1 denies new rules facing another season of delay

Jan.14 - Formula 1 has flatly denied suggestions the sweeping new rules for 2022 could be delayed yet another year. Last year, as the...

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14 Jan 2021

Berger thinks that next F1 engine can have 2000hp

Jan.14 - F1 legend Gerhard Berger has raised the tantalising prospect of 2000 horsepower engines in Formula 1. While a continuation of 'green' engines...

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14 Jan 2021

Honda chief admits that next F1 exit a 'real shame'

Jan.14 - Honda's F1 chief says it is a "real shame" that the Japanese manufacturer is pulling out of the sport at the end...

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14 Jan 2021

Binotto has 'no regrets' about not signing Hamilton

Jan.14 - Ferrari has no "regret" after failing to make a serious bid to snap up Lewis Hamilton for 2021. That is the claim...

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14 Jan 2021

Steiner asks to stop kicking Mazepin 'in the face'

Jan.14 - Gunther Steiner has moved to end the controversy surrounding new Haas recruit Nikita Mazepin by suggesting kicking the Russian "in the face"...

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14 Jan 2021

Mercedes to sign next new F1 junior driver?

Jan.14 - Mercedes may be on the cusp of signing another youngster to its Formula 1 driver development program. Ekstra Bladet newspaper claims that...

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14 Jan 2021

Report says Alfa Romeo's F1 future is in doubt?

Jan.14 - The future of the Alfa Romeo brand in Formula 1 depends on forthcoming decisions at the boardroom level, according to Italy's La...

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14 Jan 2021

Sainz heads to Italy for his first Ferrari test

Jan.13 - Carlos Sainz is en route to Maranello, where he is tipped to get his first taste of life at the wheel of...

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13 Jan 2021

Imola hopes spectators can attend April race

Jan.13 - Imola has beaten Portimao to the first revised race calendar for 2021, as Formula 1 confirms that Melbourne and Shanghai will not...

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13 Jan 2021