Rosberg questions Hamilton’s fitness claims
Nico Rosberg has questioned former teammate Lewis Hamilton‘s claim that he is fitter than ever amid the corona shutdown...
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Latifi: Williams ‘closer to other teams’ in 2020
Nicholas Latifi is settling in for “several more weeks” away from the world of Formula 1. The Canadian said it was..
Lights Out – Chequebooks Out: Renault
In this series, I will look at the ownership and funding of the teams in F1 and maybe uncover a dark secret or two. Part 6: Renault Renault..
Carey admits ‘no racing’ possible in 2020
F1 CEO Chase Carey has admitted it is possible there will be “no racing” at all in 2020. Currently, Liberty Media is working on..
Insider says Ecclestone’s corona advice ‘disingenuous’
Bernie Ecclestone‘s advice that Formula 1 should cancel the 2020 season altogether is “disingenuous”, according to an..
Another F1 sponsor ‘on standby’ amid crisis
Another F1 sponsor has admitted its concern about the corona crisis. We have already reported that the Carlos Sainz and McLaren backer..
Spa waiting for government ‘green light’
Spa-Francorchamps is waiting for the “green light from the government” to push ahead with plans for a 2020 Belgian F1 GP. The..
Brown: Liberty paying teams in full amid crisis
Liberty Media appears determined to keep all ten of the current teams in business throughout the corona crisis. Williams finished dead last..
Verstappen: No Dutch GP ‘without a vaccine’
Jos Verstappen does not believe his native Holland will be able to host a race at Zandvoort in 2020. While other circuits like Austria,..
Ocon: Racing ‘not important’ amid crisis
Esteban Ocon says he is looking forward to simply going “outside again”, let alone returning to the F1 track. “It’s..
Boss: Ricciardo won’t be forced into sim racing
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul says he will not force Daniel Ricciardo to get involved in online sim racing. Australian Ricciardo, sitting..
FIA doctor: Coronavirus infection should not stop F1 races
The Formula 1 show will go on even if a coronavirus infection is detected in the paddock, according to FIA Institute president Professor..
Abiteboul: Other teams ‘more exposed’ to corona threat
Renault could be ‘exposed’ by the corona crisis and need to review its commitment, team boss Cyril Abiteboul has suggested. But..
Sainz sponsor ‘concerned’ about corona crisis
The CEO of Carlos Sainz‘s personal sponsor, Spanish beer brand Estrella Galicia, has admitted he is “concerned” about the..
Salo: F1’s corona plan ‘pretty wild’
Mika Salo has described Liberty Media’s plans for 15-18 races amid the corona pandemic as “pretty wild”. The former..
Kvyat: Contract talk ’empty’ amid crisis
Daniil Kvyat says any talk about the future for Formula 1 drivers is on hold for the corona crisis. The AlphaTauri driver is regularly..
Lammers: Circuits fighting to host ‘ghost races’
Circuits are fighting behind the scenes to be part of F1’s new ‘corona calendar’ for 2020, according to Dutch F1 GP boss..
Final manufacturer BMW could also quit DTM
BMW has admitted that the premier German touring car championship could collapse. Audi’s shock departure post-2020 means that BMW..
Jordan: Mercedes will sell team over corona crisis
Eddie Jordan says he is “convinced” that most manufacturers in Formula 1 could quit the sport over the fallout of the corona..
Todt: Manufacturers could quit over corona
Jean Todt is worried that the upper tiers of motor racing could lose the support of car manufacturers amid the corona crisis. With..
