Brazil GP promoter says Rio bid ‘not serious’
Brazilian GP promoter Tamas Rohonyi does not believe a bid to switch the race to a new circuit in Rio de Janeiro is “serious”...
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Jerez in talks for 2021-2023 Spanish GP deal
Jerez could become the next Spanish GP host. For 2020, Spain is only remaining on the calendar because Barcelona concluded eleventh-hour..
Sao Paulo offers to pay ‘fee’ for F1 race
Sao Paulo is prepared to pay a “fee” to keep the Brazilian F1 GP at Interlagos. Earlier in 2019, the future of the race became..
Source: Penske could buy Mercedes’ F1 team
Mercedes’ Formula 1 team is for sale. That is the claim of the German publication Auto Bild, citing the information of a..
Reports: F1 owner looked into buying Indycar
Liberty Media, F1’s owner since 2016, looked into also buying the premier American open wheeler series. Last week, American racing..
Former sponsor did not pay Williams in full
SMP Racing did not pay in full for its sponsorship of the struggling backmarker Williams in 2018. That is the claim of a Russian source at..
Villeneuve: Williams ‘do not deserve’ budget cap
Jacques Villeneuve says a team like Williams “do not deserve” a budget cap. The outspoken French Canadian is the last driver to..
Horner: 2020 to be F1’s most expensive year ‘ever’
Christian Horner thinks 2020 could be “the most expensive year ever in Formula 1“. The Red Bull-Honda team boss’ recent..
Marko: Top drivers big winners of F1 budget cap
The drivers could be the big financial winners of the newly-released rules for 2021. After a long and controversial period of uncertainty,..
McLaren’s Major Petrobras sponsor deal terminated?
A major Formula 1 sponsor has announced it is leaving McLaren. In May, we reported that Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras was..
Who is the highest paid F1 driver in 2019?
The 2019 F1 season is only four races away from its end, but there are still many interesting topics to talk about in the last couple of..
Steiner fined EUR 7500 for insulting F1 steward
Gunther Steiner has escaped with a slap on the wrist after his Sochi radio outburst. Some had feared that the Haas boss could be banned..
Report: Honda ups F1 budget to EUR 140 million
Honda is upping its Formula 1 budget for 2020, according to Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport. The move follows pressure on the Red..
Ricciardo settles $12m manager lawsuit
Daniel Ricciardo has settled a $12 million lawsuit with his former manager. In July, we reported that Glenn Beavis is suing the Australian..
Mercedes earns money with F1 team?
Toto Wolff is paid 8 million euros a year to be Mercedes’ team boss. The information was revealed by Austria’s Osterreich..
F1 considering combustion engine freeze for 2021
F1 is considering a freeze on the internal combustion engine part of the current ‘power units’ from 2021. Earlier, it was..
Steiner: Title sponsor saga no ‘huge impact’ on 2020
Gunther Steiner has admitted that the Rich Energy affair will have an impact on Haas’ bottom line. For 2019, the American team signed..
Kubica sponsor demands Williams explanation
Robert Kubica’s sponsor officially demanded that Williams explain why the Pole retired from the Russian GP. Williams admitted..
Haas not harmed by title sponsor debacle
Formula 1 team Haas has no immediate plans to pull out of the sport. The American outfit has had a tumultuous 2019 season, with its car..
Ferrari to build new F1 simulator
Ferrari has decided to build a brand new F1 simulator at Maranello. Because it resembles the eight-legged arachnid, Ferrari’s current..
