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Renault, F1, Racing Point

Ocon, Stroll complete test, filming day as Renault prepares shield for NHS

Esteban Ocon and Lance Stroll completed their test and F1 filming day run respectively as Renault released details of new shield for NHS in COVID-19 fight. Following Daniel Ricciardo's run on Tuesday, Ocon had his...
Mercedes, ERS, MGU-H, F1

Mercedes reveals plans to use knowledge from ERS/MGU-H in road cars

Mercedes-AMG has revealed plans to use knowledge and technology from F1 Electronic Recovery System and Motor Generator Unit - Heat in its new road cars. Mercedes is already in the final development stage at Affalterbach...
Lewis Hamilton, Helmut Marko

Hamilton responds to Marko’s comments which he likely never made

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has responded to Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko of comments which he likely never made in the first place. A fan account on Twitter quoted Marko from his interview to RTL where...
F1, FIA

FIA issues directive freezing major development of F1 pit equipment

As per the latest FIA directive, teams will be prohibited from further developing their F1 pit equipment after September 30, 2020. One of many measures taken to limit the economic damage from COVID-19 pandemic in...
Daniel Ricciardo, Renault

Renault starts test as Ricciardo completes over 100 laps at Red Bull Ring

Renault kick-started its two-day F1 test at Red Bull Ring circuit in Austria with Daniel Ricciardo completing over 100 laps. Renault used its all-black testing livery on R.S.18 - the 2018 F1 car - with...
Jean Todt, F1

Todt defends Ferrari deal, speaks on Vettel, Hamilton records & more

FIA President Jean Todt defends himself for the deal with Ferrari as he adds on Sebastian Vettel plus Lewis Hamilton breaking F1 records and more. At the end of pre-season testing for 2020, the FIA...
Jamie Chadwick, Formula Regional European Championship

Williams junior Chadwick joins Prema for 2020 Formula Regional season

Williams F1 junior Jamie Chadwick has joined Prema Powerteam to compete in the 2020 Formula Regional European Championship. With the cancellation of the W Series in 2020, Chadwick was left with no competition as reports...
Mercedes, F1, Andy Cowell

Andy Cowell becomes consultant as Mercedes reveals new HPP structure

Mercedes F1 Team revealed new structure of its High Performance Powertains squad following the decision of Andy Cowell to step down from his current role. Cowell will leave his current role of being the Managing...
Lando Norris, Sebastian Vettel, Le Mans, Virtual Le Mans

Norris uses Vettel reference to put down undue remarks in Le Mans race

McLaren's Lando Norris used Sebastian Vettel reference to put down some of the sexist remarks popping on his Twitch stream during Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours race. After just over seven hours mark, #50 Richard...
Chinese GP, F1

Chinese GP in frame for two F1 rounds to fill 2020 flyaway leg

The Shanghai Sports Bureau Director Xu Bin has indicated that F1 is looking to host two Chinese GP rounds to fill the 2020 flyaway leg. Amid talks of extending the European leg with races at...
Antonio Giovinazzi, F1, Alfa Romeo

Giovinazzi wants to fight for Ferrari F1 seat, respects Sainz decision

Alfa Romeo Racing driver Antonio Giovinazzi is fine with the decision made by Ferrari to take in Carlos Sainz as he feels he has to fight for that F1 seat. The wake of Sebastian Vettel's...
George Russell, F1, F1 Virtual GP

Russell secures F1 Virtual GP title after fourth straight win in Canada

The F1 Virtual Grand Prix (Virtual GP) was back for the final round held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Canada with George Russell winning the race and the title. The Virtual GP returned for the...
Le Mans, Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours

Rebellion Williams wins Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours, F1 racers involved too

The Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours was a success with Rebellion Williams ESports outfit winning in the lead LMP2 class amid host of ex and current F1 drivers competing. Despite the two red flags -...
F1, F1 Nation

F1 Nation podcast has Webber, Szafnauer talk Vettel, 2020 and more

The new F1 Nation podcast has Mark Webber and Otmar Szafnauer discuss about Sebastian Vettel and more topics related to 2020 season. As is typical of the F1 Nation podcast, it began with the...
Ferrari, Charles Leclerc

Video: Ferrari releases film with Leclerc driving SF90 Stradale in Monaco

Scuderia Ferrari has released the feature movie having Charles Leclerc driving the new SF90 Stradale on the streets of Monaco. With the cancellation of the 2020 Monaco GP due to COVID-19 pandemic, the streets were...
Ricciardo Patrese, F1, Beyond The Grid

Podcast: Patrese on rivals/teammates, Hunt’s comments, teams & more

The new F1 Beyond The Grid podcast had Riccardo Patrese discussing about his career, rivals, teams and more from the golden days. Discussions began with Patrese addressing the environment around him, and the property...

Bottas on fitness, unfair reverse-grid as Renault prepares masks for charity

Valtteri Bottas spoke about fitness, reverse-grid qualifying F1 races and even DAS in new chat as Renault reveals COVID-19 face mask. Mercedes' Bottas has been vocal about one thing over the past few months: he...
F1, Ross Brawn

F1 says no podium/drivers’ parade, changed pre-race grid for 2020

F1 managing director Ross Brawn has confirmed that the eight opening races will not have the traditional podium ceremony, drivers' parade and part of pre-race grid programme. As we get closer to the start of...
Renault, F1

Renault follows Mercedes to have a two-day F1 test but at Red Bull Ring

Renault has confirmed its own two-day test for Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon at Red Bull Ring with its 2018 F1 car. Following Mercedes, who conducted a two-day test at Silverstone this past weekend with...
Ross Brawn, F1

Brawn plays down points change for F1 2020, talks layouts of circuits

Ross Brawn has quashed points change as it defended the shortened 2020 F1 season, while opened up on various scenarios with grand prix and more. Due to the weight of any one result in a...
Singapore GP, F1

Singapore GP, Azerbaijan GP and Japanese GP cancelled for F1 2020

Singapore GP, Azerbaijan GP and Japanese GP have confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 F1 grand prix due to COVID-19 pandemic. What was already looking to be in danger, it has been confirmed now that...
Pirelli, F1

Pirelli reveals F1 2020 tyre choices, both UK races to have different sets

Pirelli Motorsport has revealed the F1 2020 tyre choices for the eight grand prix with the races at Silverstone to have different sets of compounds. Throwing away the earlier list of tyre choices, Pirelli revealed...
FIA, Ferrari

Ferrari partners with FIA to launch Girls on Track ‘Rising Stars’ initiative

Scuderia Ferrari has partnered with the FIA to launch a new Girls on Track 'Rising Stars' programme which will end up in female racers joining the team's academy. After earlier reports of Ferrari eyeing a...
F1, F1 Virtual GP

F1 Virtual GP finale in Canada sees Bottas’ return as Norris/Leclerc to miss

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas returns as McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will miss F1 Virtual GP finale in Canada. Continuing from the Azerbaijan F1 Virtual GP round, the grid will see five of the...
Valtteri Bottas, F1

Bottas on F1 future, Vettel, karting/rallying, 2020 title fight & more

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas had loads to speak about his F1 future with Sebastian Vettel discussed too along with his off-time, 2020 title fight and more. Just a day after his run at Silverstone in the...
Racing Point, F1

Racing Point set for Silverstone F1 test as part of filming day

Racing Point have joined a list of teams to test an F1 car in preparation for the Austrian GP set for the weekend of July 5. Following Mercedes' pre-season test at Silverstone, Racing Point will...
Mercedes, F1, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc

Photo/Video: Hamilton has his F1 test at Silverstone, Leclerc goes karting

Mercedes completed its two-day F1 test run with Lewis Hamilton getting his time at Silverstone as Ferrari's Charles Leclerc went down karting in Italy. After Valtteri Bottas' run on Tuesday, reigning champion Hamilton had his...
Italian GP, MotoGP

MotoGP confirms Italian GP cancellation as F1 race at Mugello in news

MotoGP has confirmed the cancellation of Italian GP for 2020 season as Mugello Circuit is in news to host a F1 grand prix. The Italian GP becomes the ninth MotoGP event to be cancelled for...
Jean Alesi, F1

Alesi on F1 driver changes, Alonso/Vettel, Verstappen/Leclerc & more

Former F1 racer Jean Alesi speaks about the latest driver changes as he added what he expects from 2020 with multi-driver fights. Recently in F1, we've seen some high-profile driver transfers bear undesirable results. Some...
Ross Brawn, F1

Brawn details on F1 diversity, independent teams, Williams & more

F1 chief Ross Brawn has opened up about diversity within the sport as he talks about independent teams in the context of Williams. A few short weeks ago, Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton used his platform to...