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Max Verstappen, Red Bull

Verstappen talks RB16’s stability issues; doesn’t see 2021 as breakthrough

Max Verstappen talks about stability issues with Red Bull RB16 in 2020 which is improving but feels limited developments chances may hinder F1 2021 charge. The 2020 F1 season has seen a fair few difficulties...
Romain Grosjean, George Russell

Grosjean talks about relation with Russell, only one to text him on F1 exit

Romain Grosjean has added more about his relation with George Russell after Imola incident as he reveals he was the only to text him on his F1 exit. Fans quickly quipped it to be a...
Toto Wolff, F1, Mercedes

Wolff talks about chat with Prost regarding Senna & him, 2014 target meet

Toto Wolff reveals about the chat he had with Alain Prost regarding what went wrong with Ayrton Senna as he adds on target meet ahead of 2014 F1 season. Mercedes created a record with seven...
Pirelli, Turkish GP, Mario Isola, Turkey, F1

Pirelli visits Istanbul Park; severity similar to Algarve, less than Spa/Britain

Pirelli Motorsport's Mario Isola says their team in Turkey visited Istanbul Park where severity is similar to Algarve but less so than Spa or Silverstone. With F1 having not raced in Turkey since the early...
Carlos Sainz, F1, McLaren, Renault

Sainz feels positive after slow F1 2020 start, puts Renault ahead in P3 fight

Carlos Sainz is now feeling much better after slow start to his 2020 F1 campaign as he puts Renault ahead in the fight for third place. At the start of the 2020 F1 season, luck...
Pirelli, F1, Mario Isola

Pirelli details on Algarve test, homologation for definite F1 2021 tyre

Pirelli Motorsport has detailed on the 2021 prototype tyre test held at Algarve as it aims to homologate the definite compounds for another running. With the 18-inch tyres pushed to 2022 due to COVID-19, Pirelli...
Williams, F1, FIA

Williams shuffle members for Turkey; BIC decides to host special F1 fans

Williams is forced to shuffle members for F1 Turkish GP due to rise in COVID-19 cases as Bahrain organisers will host special fans for its races. Williams has been forced to shuffle several of its...
Valtteri Bottas

Bottas sees no issues with Mercedes strategy moves in Algarve and Imola

Valtteri Bottas doesn't see favoritism within Mercedes after Lewis Hamilton was able to use alternative strategy in Imola, something the Finn couldn't in Algarve.  At multiple points throughout the 2020 F1 season, Bottas has requested...
Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, F1

Leclerc feels recent progress a good sign for Ferrari’s future going in 2021

Charles Leclerc reckons that the recent progress made by Ferrari is a good sign for the future, especially going into the 2021 F1 season. After a start to the season that only underlined Ferrari's struggles,...
Liberty Media, F1

Liberty Media shares Q3 results of F1 2020 as numbers drop despite races

Liberty Media shared details of the Q3 of F1 2020 as numbers drop with regards to 2019 despite more races as COVID-19 continues to hurt business. After the first quarter saw no racing, the second...
F1, F1 ESports

F1 ESports: Red Bull wins two, Alfa Romeo one in Rd 2 of 2020...

The 2020 F1 ESports series resumed after a break as Red Bull Racing and Alfa Romeo shared the wins in Netherlands, Canada and Austria. The 2020 F1 ESports series resumed after few weeks break with...
Pirelli, Max Verstappen, Christian Horner

Pirelli begins Verstappen puncture probe; Horner talks Bottas fight, Mode 8

Pirelli Motorsport has begun its investigation into the puncture of Max Verstappen in F1 Emilia Romagna GP as initial pointer is towards debris. It was a dramatic failure for Red Bull's Verstappen in F1 Emilia...
F1, F1 Nation, Podcast

F1 Nation features Shovlin on Imola, Egginton on AlphaTauri & mor

F1 Nation has Andrew Shovlin talk of Mercedes at Imola, Joddy Egginton going into AlphaTauri's performances in 2020 and 2021 plus more. Following the weekend at Imola, the latest F1 Nation began with discussion between...
Lance Stroll, Racing Point

Stroll says Ocon clash ruined his race; mechanic back home with bruises

Lance Stroll says clash with Esteban Ocon in F1 Emilia Romagna GP ruined his race as the mechanic he hit is back home with bruises. Ever since the third place finish at Monza, Racing Point's...
Kimi Raikkonen, Antonio Giovinazzi

Raikkonen unsure if pitting under SC would have made a big difference

Kimi Raikkonen thought Alfa Romeo could have been slightly more patient in F1 Emilia Romagna GP but is unsure if it would had a different result. Raikkonen was forced to pit on Lap 48 in...
FIA, F1

FIA looking into potential safety car unlapping lapse in Imola F1 race

The FIA is looking into the potential safety car unlapping lapse during the F1 Emilia Romagna GP which put marshals in danger. Hours after the end of the F1 Emilia Romagna GP at Imola, a...
Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon

Sainz relieved to miss Albon by whisker; Norris had to switch off teammate’s car

Carlos Sainz was relieved to miss Alexander Albon by a whisker in F1 Emilia Romagna GP as a video shows Lando Norris had to switch off his teammate's car. Sainz started F1 Emilia Romagna GP...
Daniil Kvyat, Pierre Gasly

Kvyat wished he understood the car more at start of 2020 for better results

Daniil Kvyat laments not understanding the car better at start of 2020 F1 season which would have allowed for better results as water pressure loss resulted in DNF for Pierre Gasly. Kvyat was a shock...
Daniel Ricciardo, Sergio Perez

Ricciardo left surprised as Perez takes painful podium miss on the chin

Daniel Ricciardo was smiling under the hood as he was confused why Sergio Perez Perez pitted in F1 Emilia Romagna GP as the Mexican was left helpless. It was undoubtedly one of many surprises in...
Daniel Ricciardo, Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton glad Ricciardo’s mum takes him as a sport after Imola shoey

Lewis Hamilton says he's glad that Daniel Ricciardo's mum takes him as a sport after he did the shoey after winning F1 Emilia Romagna GP. While it was expected of Renault's Ricciardo to perform the...
Kevin Magnussen, Haas, F1

Magnussen says headache from up-shift was due to a gearbox issue

Kevin Magnussen reveals that a gearbox issue from qualifying hurt him in F1 Emilia Romagna GP as up-shift caused massive headache. It only took seven corners for it to become evident that Magnussen would be...
George Russell

Russell gets supportive messages, rues aggressive attitude for Imola crash

George Russell received supportive messages from many drivers after his F1 Emilia Romagna GP crash as he rues extra aggression. While it was not a certainty that Williams' Russell would have scored in F1 Emilia...
Sebastian Vettel, Romain Grosjean

Vettel, Grosjean call out dangerous Imola unlapping after spotting marshals

F1 drivers like Sebastian Vettel, Romain Grosjean and more unalpping themselves were caught off-guard with marshals on track while them going at full speed in Emilia Romagna GP. It is standard procedure; the practice of...
Valtteri Bottas, Sebastian Vettel, F1

Bottas to ask why no warning for piece, Vettel felt no effect of missing...

Valtteri Bottas couldn't avoid debris from Sebastian Vettel in F1 Emilia Romagna GP as the Finn wants to understand why there wasn't a yellow flag to collect such piece. Though Vettel and Bottas had wholly...
Emilia Romagna GP, Lewis Hamilton

Emilia Romagna GP: Hamilton wins after late drama, Mercedes takes title

Mercedes secured the 2020 constructors' title after win for Lewis Hamilton in F1 Emilia Romagna GP from Valtteri Bottas and Renault's Daniel Ricciardo.  The F1 Emilia Romagna GP at Imola started off well for pole-sitter...
F1, Pierre Gasly

F1: Monaco-like overtaking issues, Gasly/Ricciardo, Racing Point & more

Mercedes and Red Bull Racing led the way still as Racing Point dropped out but Pierre Gasly outshone most with fourth in F1 Emilia Romagna GP qualifying. As the lights perched above Imola flicked red,...
Max Verstappen, Mongolia

Mongolia’s ambassador to UN hopes FIA takes action against Verstappen

Mongolia's ambassador to United Nations, Lundeg Purevsuren, hopes that the FIA takes action against Max Verstappen for his unacceptable comment. Ever since the radio comments made by Red Bull Racing's Verstappen during the FP2 session...
Valtteri Bottas, Emilia Romagna GP, F1

Emilia Romagna GP: Bottas beats Hamilton by 0.097s to take pole at Imola

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton to F1 Emilia Romagna GP pole at Imola as Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen was third. Q1: It was a tricky start to F1 Emilia Romagna GP qualifying at Imola,...
Emilia Romagna GP, F1, Lewis Hamilton

Emila Romagna GP: Hamilton leads Verstappen in busy Imola practice run

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton led the way in sole practice session in F1 Emilia Romagna GP with Valtteri Bottas in third behind Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen. Due to the distance between Algarve and Imola, F1...
Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Lance Stroll

Verstappen, Norris discuss about radio outbursts, post-Algarve comments

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were in the line of fire post the F1 Portuguese GP as they used the Emilia Romagna GP to clarify about certain topics. Both Red Bull's Verstappen and McLaren's Norris...