Bahrain GP: Hamilton leads FP1; Mercedes awarded Three-Star by FIA
The F1 Bahrain GP FP1 session had Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton leading Valtteri Bottas and Racing Point's Sergio Perez.
The F1 Bahrain GP FP1 started in cloudy conditions at the Bahrain International Circuit. The session had...
Grosjean/Steiner talk of their partnership; Sainz, Vettel on 2021 F1 testing
Guenther Steiner and Romain Grosjean talk about each other and their partnership as Carlos Sainz, Sebastian Vettel add on the testing before 2021.
Guenther Steiner / Romain Grosjean:
With their association coming to end post the...
Hamilton won’t turn down knighthood, salary cap, Ferrari talks & more
Lewis Hamilton won't turn down the knighthood if conferred to him as he speaks on salary cap situation, Ferrari talks and human rights.
Over the week, The Sun reported that Mercedes' Hamilton is all but...
Perez wants to feel no-F1 year; Albon’s only Plan A; Kvyat/Haas duo add
Sergio Perez wants to see how it will feel without F1 as Alexander Albon states he only has Plan A, while Daniil Kvyat and Haas duo add on.
Sergio Perez and Alexander Albon:
The future of...
Podcast: Hesketh on Hunt, Rush & more; FIA/FIM on high-tech light panels
Lord Alexander Hesketh features on F1 Beyond The Grid podcast to discuss about motor racing journey, money issues, James Hunt, Rush and more.
With a lengthy introduction complete, the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast began...
FIA releases DRS, stewards and track limits details for F1 Bahrain GP
As F1 enters the final triple-header of its season, and it therefore begins the Bahrain GP weekend, the FIA has provided details of the weekend, including stewards and DRS.
Like years prior, the track will...
Red Bull has +ve COVID-19 case, Kubica returns for FP1 drive in Bahrain
Red Bull Racing confirms a positive COVID-19 case as Robert Kubica will get another FP1 chance in F1 Bahrain GP.
After COVID-19 positive cases for F1 teams like McLaren, Racing Point, Mercedes and Williams, Red...
Motor racing community pays homage to Diego Maradona
The motor racing community - from F1 to MotoGP to rallying and more - pay their homage to football legend, Diego Maradona.
Maradona, 60, died of a cardiac arrest at his home, two weeks after...
Schumacher part of Abu Dhabi test; Mekies talks double trouble in F1 2020
Mick Schumacher will be part of the Abu Dhabi Young Drivers' test as Laurent Mekies talks about double trouble for Ferrari in F1 2020.
While the news about academy drivers, Callum Ilott and Robert Shwartzman,...
F1 Nation talks Alonso/Tsunoda; Temple on Hamilton’s McLaren days
F1 Nation talks about Fernando Alonso, Yuki Tsunoda as Mark Temple joins in to discuss about Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and more.
The latest episode of F1 Nation began with a sense of jubilance, with...
F1 shares first track video of Bahrain Outer Track using McLaren 720S
F1 has shared a first track video of the Bahrain Outer Track to be used for the Sakhir GP using the McLaren 720S.
After multiple reports linking the Bahrain Outer Track to make its debut...
Pirelli fixes two 2021 F1 compounds for testing in Bahrain 1 and Abu Dhabi
Pirelli will be testing the C3 and C4 compounds in the upcoming F1 Bahrain GP and Abu Dhabi GP in preparation for the 2021 season.
Pirelli tested an array of different F1 compounds and constructions...
Tsunoda says good drivers need just one year to show skills in F2
Yuki Tsunoda talks about doing well in F2 in his first year and graduation to F1 as Sergio Perez says he can only do this much with his driving.
Yuki Tsunoda:
In the 2021 silly season,...
Wolff fine to have two alpha F1 drivers at Mercedes
Toto Wolff says he is fine to have two alpha F1 drivers at Mercedes where he counts the line-up of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas well enough.
Having started off with Michael Schumacher and Nico...
Renault doesn’t see 2020 as breakthrough; will miss ‘character’ Ricciardo
Renault is happy about the progress made in 2020 but doesn't think the F1 season is a breakthrough for them as they admit that they will miss Daniel Ricciardo.
Ever since Renault returned to F1...
Pirelli explains communication gap amid Turkey resurface affecting F1 race
Pirelli F1 chief Mario Isola explains the communication gap which affected the Turkish GP as he details on some of the troubles with timing.
Upon arrival at Istanbul Park for the F1 Turkish GP, it...
Alonso wants to see 2022 Renault development work start from Jan 1
Fernando Alonso is already raring to push Renault F1 Team to get ready for 2022 season as he cannot wait for the work deadline to end and start working.
From the announcement of his upcoming...
F1 teams mixed on triple-headers, understand the idea but wishes to avoid it
F1 teams are mixed on triple-headers decision as they understand the financial aspects but still wishes to avoid it as much in future.
When F1 had its first triple-header in the 2018 season, across the...
Hamilton likely to receive knightood in New Year’s Honours – report
Lewis Hamilton is set to be knighted after he gets his name in this year's New Year's Honours list as per report from British media.
Having discussed often in the last few years, Mercedes' Hamilton...
Hamilton: Races like Turkey show skills, agrees car needed for success
Lewis Hamilton felt races like F1 Turkish GP showed his mettle as he feels it somewhat answers his critics, while adding that he knows success is not just about own driving but also the...
F1 surveys about 2021 calendar, Saudi; Zanardi shifted to new hospital
F1 though its Fan Voice is surveying about the 2021 calendar and the inclusion of Saudi Arabia as Alessandro Zanardi has been shifted to new hospital.
Having surveys through F1 Fan Voice is common for...
F1 teams agree that CFD could be a substitute to wind tunnel by 2030
F1 teams agree that CFD could become a substitute to wind tunnel by 2030 as there is time at hand to develop it by then and make it more safer.
As an expansion of F1...
Vettel praises Leclerc; compares him to Verstappen from skill perspective
Sebastian Vettel consoles Charles Leclerc after his F1 Turkish GP radio burst as he puts him in Max Verstappen league, feels he is maybe a notch higher.
After the F1 Turkish GP, Leclerc's intense displeasure...
Podcast: Permane on lifelong career at Renault, drivers/bosses & more
Alan Permane features on F1 Beyond The Grid podcast talking about long career at Renault, the drivers and bosses plus his growth and more.
An unusually long F1: Beyond the Grid episode featured a face...
Hamilton loses trademark case against watch maker using his surname
Lewis Hamilton has lost a three-year old battle against 'Hamilton Watch Company', where the former wanted to take the rights of his surname.
The 'Hamilton Watch Company' is a Swiss company based out of Bienne....
Red Bull/AlphaTauri reserve gets full-time Formula E seat with Dragon
Red Bull and AlphaTauri F1 reserve Sergio Sette Camara will race full-time in 2020/21 FIA Formula E Championship with Dragon Penske Autosport.
Having made his Formula E debut in 2019/20 season with Dragon replacing Brendon...
F1 ESports: Renault, Red Bull & Ferrari share wins in Round 3
Renault, Red Bull and Ferrari shared race wins in Round 3 of 2020 F1 ESports series in Silverstone, Spa-Francorchamps and Monza.
After two days of action comprising event three of the 2020 F1 Esports season...
Red Bull positive of PU freeze with conditions; F1 eyes at 24-race calendar
Red Bull seems positive about a power unit development freeze but with conditions as F1 eyes 24-race calendar in future via rotation.
With Honda moving out of F1 from 2022 season onward, Red Bull is...
Ilott gets F1 test with Alfa Romeo; Jacques replaces Edwards as C4 comm
Callum Ilott will test for Alfa Romeo Racing in Abu Dhabi as Alex Jacques will replace Ben Edwards as Channel 4 F1 commentator.
Having missed out on a FP1 run in a rain-soaked Nurburgring round,...
Norris reveals of nerves/anxiety in 2019, risked it in 2020 but bettered it
Lando Norris has opened up about having nerves and anxiety in 2019 F1 season and risked the same in 2020 but talked through it to better it.
After Haas' Romain Grosjean, McLaren's Norris is another...
