RTL quits as rival bidder offers F1 ‘double’
Jun.22 – After 30 years in Formula 1, Germany’s free-to-air television broadcaster RTL is pulling out of the sport at the end..
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Danner: F1 not entering ‘pay-driver’ era
Formula 1 is not about to enter the era of the so-called ‘pay-driver’, according to Christian Danner. As a result of the corona..
Minister: Austria GP without spectators ‘conceivable’
Austria and Red Bull could be set to throw a lifeline to F1’s endangered 2020 season. Red Bull – the owner of the Red Bull Ring..
Danner: Ferrari to struggle in 2021 too
Although locked in the midst of Italy’s tragic coronavirus situation, Ferrari may also be ruing the latest goings on in the world of..
F1 considers lowering $175m budget cap
As the coronavirus pandemic rules the world, F1 has a “historic opportunity” to drastically cut costs in Formula 1. That is the..
Even Baku’s June race now in doubt
Hopes that F1’s 2020 season may be able to start in Azerbaijan in early June are fading. Azerisport, a top Azerbaijani sports news..
F1 teams begin coronavirus quarantine period
F1 team staff arriving back in Europe from Australia are now heading into a two-week quarantine period. For that reason, while talks about..
Seidl stays in Australia with affected staff
F1’s travelling circus will endure a nervous couple of weeks in the wake of the postponed Australian GP. Although a wheel..
Wolff: Ferrari were ‘bluffing’ with test pace
Toto Wolff is not ready to write off Ferrari’s chances of winning the 2020 world championship. In testing, the Maranello team’s..
Danner: No ‘Schumi mania’ when Mick makes F1 debut
Mick Schumacher’s inevitable Formula 1 debut will not trigger a new wave of ‘Schumi mania’. That is the view of former..
Danner: Vettel back up to speed since summer break
Sebastian Vettel is getting back up to speed after a difficult period in his career, according to former driver Christian Danner. Earlier,..
Danner: Hockenheim axe ‘disaster’ for Germany
Germany’s departure from the unprecedentedly-large F1 calendar for 2020 is a “disaster”. That is the view of former..
Danner: Leclerc ‘calm’ amid Ferrari rumblings
Charles Leclerc is “calm” even though he is making big waves at Ferrari. That is the view of former F1 driver Christian Danner,..
Wolff races 1990 DTM car in Germany
Sep.13 – Toto Wolff made his return to competitive motor racing last weekend at the Nurburgring. The Mercedes boss drove a 1990..
Ferrari floor flex rumour swirls in Bahrain
Apr.14 – Paddock rumblings about a flexible Ferrari have made the trip from China to Bahrain. A week ago, former driver turned pundit..
Pundit questions Ferrari wing ‘flex’
Apr.10 – Former F1 driver Christian Danner has raised doubts about the legality of Ferrari‘s 2017 car. The Maranello team is..
Pundits doubt McLaren will axe Honda
Mar.29 – Two F1 pundits have played down reports McLaren could be about to sensationally dump Honda. Given the great British..
Pundit: Big teams to pressure F1 over income
Jan.30 – F1 must be prepared to call Ferrari‘s bluff in pursuit of a fairer income distribution system for the teams. That is..
Danner thinks Schumacher has agreed new deal
Aug.30 (GMM) Christian Danner, a former grand prix driver and now German television pundit, is sure Michael Schumacher will still be on..
