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Hamilton urges people to stay indoors amid coronavirus pandemic

Mercedes F1 driver Lewis Hamilton has urged people to stay indoors amid coronavirus pandemic which created havoc in entire world. The whole world has been engulfed with coronavirus pandemic as daily number of infected patients...
ESports, Virtual Grand Prix, Guanyu Zhou

Zhou wins F1 inaugural Bahrain Virtual Grand Prix from Vandoorne

F1 started the ESports Virtual Grand Prix Series this weekend with Bahrain GP - won by Guanyu Zhou - on the 2019 game and a full grid of 10 teams. Even though they had the...
ESports

Video: All-Star ESports Battle and Not The Bah GP Week 2 recap

The success of the first weekend resulted in another round of the All-Star ESports Battle and the Not The Bah GP with plenty of action in the two. All-Star ESports Battle: Following the astonishing success from...
Uppity, William T Ribbs

Video: Netflix releases feature ‘Uppity’ on first black driver in Indy500

Netflix has released a feature 'Uppity' on William T. Ribbs who is the first black American racing driver to have competed in Indy500 despite the odds against him. Part of a slew of motorsport-related documentaries...
F1

F1 teams adheres to changes shutdown rules amid coronavirus pandemic

F1 teams are reacting to the changes in shutdown rules amid coronavirus pandemic as host of them have already shutdown or will be off soon. Over the past few weeks, F1 has seen major changes...
Pedro de la Rosa, F1

Podcast: De la Rosa speaks on McLaren/Ferrari, Hamilton/Alonso & more

The F1 Beyond The Grid podcast had its second episode with Pedro de la Rosa where he spoke about McLaren/Ferrari/HRT plus Lewis Hamilton/Fernando Alonso and more. After McLaren's Lando Norris, a former Woking-based F1 team's...
Fernando Alonso, Dakar, Amazon Prime

Alonso’s Dakar journey titled ‘Fernando’ to feature on Amazon Prime show

Fernando Alonso's journey into rally-raid racing and eventual debut in 2020 Dakar Rally will be shown as a feature, which will release on Amazon Prime. After the success of Netflix's F1 Drive to Survive, more...
Juan Manuel Fangio, F1

Video: Netflix releases documentary on F1 legend Fangio

Netflix has released a documentary on five-time F1 champion Juan Manuel Fangio, which showcases his career and life, with various inputs from several people. Fangio is regarded as one of the greats of F1, having...
Lewis Hamilton, F1

Hamilton clarifies his situation after Trudeau and Elba tested positive

Mercedes F1 driver Lewis Hamilton has clarified his situation after he attended an event where Sophie Trudeau and Idris Elba was tested positive for COVID-19. It was a charity event held in the United Kingdom...
McLaren, F1

McLaren says no change in Mercedes deal for F1 2021 despite regs push

McLaren Racing says there is no changes in its deal with Mercedes for 2021 F1 season despite the regulations push to 2022. With COVID-19 pandemic creating havoc worldwide, F1 teams along with the FIA and...
F1

F1 teams join in to help health sector amid COVID-19 pandemic

F1 teams have come forward to help the health sector with ventilators amid COVID-19 pandemic as the crisis demands more equipment. Ferrari already confirmed about their work with the Italian civil department where the Italian...
F1, ESports

F1 to host Virtual Grand Prix Series as an alternate to postponed races

F1 ESports Virtual Grand Prix series has been announced as an alternative to the postponed grand prix races due to COVID-19 pandemic. As more and more F1 races gets postponed/cancelled, ESports has taken centerstage with...
Nicholas Latifi, F1

Latifi self-isolates in Canada after F1 Australian GP travel

Williams Racing's Nicholas Latifi says he is self-isolating himself in Canada after his travel to F1 Australian GP. Now one of a few drivers to do so, Williams' Latifi has shared an update from self-isolation...

Karting: DKM postpones start of the season until June

Frankfurt on the Main. The Corona virus also causes a postponement in the German Kart Championship. The season kick-off was supposed to take place in Ampfing from May 8th –10th. The race is now...
Chase Carey, F1

Carey says teams’ approval not needed for F1 2020 calendar in statement

Chase Carey has issued a statement following the latest meeting as he states teams' approval is not required for revised F1 2020 calendar. The COVID-19 virus has disrupted seemingly everything in modern life, and F1...
FIA, F1

FIA confirms F1 2021 rules pushed to 2022, cost cap to continue

The FIA has confirmed that the proposed 2021 technical regulations won't come in then but in 2022 due to COVID-19 outbreak, although cost cap will come as scheduled. Earlier this year, a total of nine...
F1

F1 confirms postponement of Dutch, Spain and Monaco races

F1 has officially postponed the races in May with Dutch GP, Spanish GP and Monaco GP all to not take place on their original date due to COVID-19. F1 has now officially confirmed that the...
Vietnam GP, F1

Vietnam GP updates on ticket situation after F1 race postponement

The organisers of Vietnam GP have updated F1 fans regarding the situation with their tickets after the inaugural grand prix was postponed due to COVID-19. Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, F1 and the FIA were forced...
Mattia Binotto, Ferrari

Binotto opens up on Vettel deal, SF1000, F1 2021, COVID-19 & more

Scuderia Ferrari's Mattia Binotto has discussed multiple topics starting from Sebastian Vettel's deal, SF1000, F1 2021, COVID-19 situation and more. Amid host of other things, Ferrari has another big task of its driver line-up going...
Fernando Alonso, Indy500

Alonso considered to add more IndyCar races other than Indy500

Fernando Alonso says he considered to add more IndyCar races to his schedule aside the Indy500 outing. Given that experience means so much in the Indy500, we often see drivers who intend to take part...
Le Mans 24 Hours, WEC

Le Mans 24 Hours re-scheduled to September date due to COVID-19

The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) has confirmed that the 2019/20 Le Mans 24 Hours has been re-scheduled to a September date due to COVID-19 pandemic. The ACO and WEC has confirmed the big calendar...
FIA, F1

FIA confirms F1 summer shutdown changes due to COVID-19 pandemic

The FIA has confirmed the changes with the F1 summer shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic as it has been brought forward from August to March/April. What was being reported for few days has now...
McLaren, F1

McLaren updates on F1 members with negative COVID-19 results

McLaren Racing has shared an update on the F1 team members who have come up with negative COVID-19 results but are still in self-isolation. McLaren has updated about its F1 team members who are stuck...
Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel

Vettel, Hamilton say respect won’t change despite off-track stand-offs

Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton say the respect between the two remain utmost despite the off-track developments with regards to FIA and Ferrari settlement and other F1 teams joining hands against it. It's often assumed...
F1, Russian GP

F1 Russian GP promoter Sergey Vorobyev steps down from his role

F1 Russian GP organisers and Sochi Autodrom have announced that its promoter and ANO "ROSGONKI" CEO Sergey Vorobyev will leave his role. Vorobyev has been part of the F1 Russian GP family since the start...
Josef Newgarden, IndyCar

Newgarden going into 2020 IndyCar season with same winning approach

Team Penske's Josef Newgarden is going into 2020 IndyCar season with an unchanged mindset and the same title-winning approach. Off the back of a major achievement of winning two IndyCar titles, it's easy to want...
Ferrari

Ferrari helps Italian civil department with financial aide for COVID-19

Ferrari has stepped in to help the Italian civil department after the Agnelli Family decided to donate money and also necessary equipment to fight COVID-19. The Agnelli Family - one of the original founders of...
Carlos Sainz, F1

Sainz shares update from self-isolation after F1 Aus GP travel

Carlos Sainz has put himself into self-isolation after returning from his F1 Australian GP travel and more so after McLaren member was tested positive for COVID-19. While Lando Norris was seen playing the F1 2019...
Netflix, F1

Video: Netflix shares Haas F1 pair in a fun Nordic-related segment

The Nordic Netflix account shared a fun video of Haas F1 pair Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen, shot as promotion for Drive to Survive Season 2. While the whole word is facing the coronavirus pandemic,...
Chase Carey, F1

Carey apologises to F1 fans for Aus GP debacle in an open letter

F1 CEO Chase Carey is trying for a damage control as he apologises fans over the Australian GP debacle in an open letter he has shared. The handling of Australian GP brought huge criticism from...