Top teams happy with 10 teams on grid
F1 authorities are looking to add a new team or two to the grid for 2021. Recently, FIA president Jean Todt said he would..
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Mercedes tweaks illegal new front wing
Mercedes in Shanghai had to tweak a new front wing design after the FIA declared it illegal. Auto Motor und Sport confirmed that the German..
Horner: Ferrari fuel ‘smells like grapefruit juice’
New questions about the legality of Ferrari‘s 2019 engine are beginning to be asked. In the winter test season, following a spate of..
Todt responds to reports about jailed F1 protester
Jean Todt has responded to a controversy about a jailed protester in Bahrain. Earlier, the FIA vowed to “investigate” the case..
DRS could remain on F1 cars in 2021
DRS, the ‘drag reduction system’ which helps overtaking in F1, looks set to remain on the cars even after 2021. That is despite..
Masi to again replace Whiting in Bahrain
Michael Masi will once again replace F1’s late race director Charlie Whiting this weekend in Bahrain. Whiting, also the sport’s..
FIA responds to 2019 start light problem
F1’s governing body is making adjustments ahead of the Bahrain grand prix so that drivers at the back of the grid can see the start..
Wolff rubbishes breakaway series rumours
Toto Wolff has rubbished rumours he might be part of a movement to set up a rival world championship. Auto Motor und Sport reveals that,..
Work begins on Vietnam F1 track
Work on Vietnam’s new F1 circuit for 2020 began this week. DPA news agency says FIA president Jean Todt was on hand for the ground..
More than one candidate for Whiting’s job
There is more than one candidate to replace the late F1 race director Charlie Whiting. In Melbourne, where Whiting passed away in his hotel..
Liberty to get tough in F1 negotiations
Negotiations over the next Concorde Agreement look to be heating up. Red Bull‘s Dr Helmut Marko said the biggest..
Steiner: Teams to ‘support’ FIA after Whiting death
It will be almost “impossible” for F1 to replace Charlie Whiting. Whiting, the sport’s long-serving FIA race director and..
Charlie Whiting has passed away
FIA Director of Formula One, Charlie Whiting, has sadly passed away this morning (14 March 2019), in Melbourne, aged 66, as the result of a..
Todt wants two more teams in F1
Jean Todt says he would like F1 to have two more teams. The FIA president admitted he is in talks with Liberty Media about tweaking the..
Mission Winnow to return to Ferrari livery after Australia
Mission Winnow, an initiative linked to title sponsor and tobacco giant Philip Morris, insists it will remain on the Ferrari livery in..
Paddy Lowe leaves Williams
Paddy Lowe has left Williams. The struggling team, whose 2019 car was delayed to the point that Robert Kubica said he is only..
Todt hits out at F1 rule change negativity
Jean Todt has hit out at the constant negativity in formula one. The FIA president calls the sport “a world of controversy”,..
Abiteboul: FIA should keep working on engine ‘grey areas’
The FIA should keep working to end the ‘grey areas’ in the engine regulations. That is the view of Renault team boss Cyril..
FIA moves to end engine rules ‘grey areas’
The FIA has clamped down in various ‘grey areas’ of the engine regulations ahead of 2019. One unnamed engineer told Auto Motor..
Verstappen had ‘good time’ in community service
Max Verstappen smiled as he said he had a “good time” serving his so-called FIA community service over the winter break. The..
