UK gov’t clears F1 staff for Silverstone races
Jul.6 – The Formula 1 circus has received a green light to travel to Britain for the back-to-back races at Silverstone next month...
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Two drivers breach coronavirus rules in Austria
Jul.5 – Two breaches of F1’s strict coronavirus measures have emerged from Austria. The first is footage by Germany’s RTL..
Masi: F1 sticking with ‘corona era’ for now
Jul.4 – At least for the next eight races, Formula 1 will stick with what Carlos Sainz described in Austria as a “very..
Marko: F1 hoping for UK quarantine exception
Jul.3 – Formula 1 should receive an exemption from Britain’s mandatory quarantine laws ahead of the forthcoming back-to-back..
Virus means F1 teams lining up reserve drivers
Jul.1 – Formula 1 teams are organising their respective reserve drivers as the sport prepares to get back to racing amid the corona..
Team boss denies McLaren at risk of collapse
Jul.1 – Team boss Andreas Seidl has denied that McLaren could have collapsed financially in 2020. Recent London High Court documents..
Marko: Teams should survive corona crisis
Jul.1 – Dr Helmut Marko thinks all of the current Formula 1 teams will survive the ‘corona crisis’. It has been an..
Bahrain bank loans McLaren $185m
Jun.30 – McLaren is borrowing about $185 million from a Bahraini bank. On Monday, amid claims the team needed funds desperately in..
Leclerc admits 2020 victory will be ‘difficult’
Jun.30 – Charles Leclerc has admitted that charging for victory in Austria this weekend will be “difficult”. Ferrari has..
Brown: McLaren’s financial problems ‘solved’
Jun.29 – McLaren’s financial problems “have been solved”. That is the claim of team supremo Zak Brown, mere days..
Corona outbreak means F1 teams could miss Austria
Jun.29 – Ferrari has admitted teams may need to miss this weekend’s Austrian GP if there is a coronavirus outbreak. Laurent..
Salo: Crisis could move Raikkonen towards F1 exit
Jun.29 – The corona crisis could have inched Kimi Raikkonen closer to retirement, according to former F1 driver Mika Salo. As is..
Spa not going back on ‘ghost race’ plan as coronavirus eases
Jun.26 – Spa-Francorchamps will not alter its plans to host the Belgian GP this year without spectators. Dutch regional newspaper..
Marko: China ‘fixed’ on extended 2020 calendar
Jun.26 – China has “fixed” itself a place on the 2020 corona crisis race calendar, according to Red Bull’s Dr..
Report: McLaren working hard to avoid bankruptcy
Jun.24 – McLaren is worried it may soon run out of money. Although the famous British team has signed up Daniel Ricciardo for 2021,..
Magnussen: Back-to-back races will give many answers
Jun.24 – Formula 1’s looming back-to-back ‘ghost race’ experiments could be eye-opening, according to Haas driver..
10,000 corona tests ready for Austria GP
Jun.24 – More than 10,000 coronavirus tests are being stockpiled at the scene of next weekend’s return to Formula 1 action in..
Vettel & Leclerc tested Ferrari at Mugello
Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc were back in action for Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow during a test day using the 2018 car at the..
In the pit lane – Time to be Social
So as Covid-19 leaves a trail of human misery and economic ruin in its path an awful lot of people are getting upset that Lewis Hamilton is..
Kubica: F1 reserve role no different in corona era
Jun.23 – Robert Kubica does not think his new role as a reserve driver will bounce him back onto the Formula 1 grid sooner rather..
