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Ross Brawn, F1, Heikki Kovalainen

Brawn, Smedley say F1/AWS list is fine, Trulli/Kovalainen had raw speed

Ross Brawn and Rob Smedley has come in defence of the F1 and Amazon Web Services Top 20 list as they say both Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen had raw speed. The Top 20 'Fastest...
Formula E, WRC

Sims joins Mahindra in Formula E; WRC replaces Japan with Belgium

Alexander Sims has left BMW Andretti for Mahindra Racing ahead of the 2020/21 FIA Formula E Championship as FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) replaces Japan with Belgium to be the 2020 finale. Mahindra were surprised...
F1, Concorde Agreement

F1 confirms all 10 teams have signed the Concorde Agreement

F1 has confirmed that all of the 10 teams have signed the Concorde Agreement under the early signing deadline to get a bonus amount.  The August 12 deadline of early F1 Concorde Agreement signing was...
Alexander Albon, Christian Horner, Red Bull

Albon struggled with tyres, Spain’s Sector 3; Red Bull helping him ‘hugely’

Alexander Albon says he struggled hugely with tyres and Sector 3 in F1 Spanish GP as Red Bull Racing is helping him hugely behind the scenes. Having had yet another solid race on a Sunday...
Pierre Gasly

Gasly shares of theft at his Normandy home with watches, helmets stolen

AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly has shared about a theft at his home in Normandy where thieves has stolen special watches and racing helmets amid more. It is not often that a home of a F1 racing...
Sebastian Vettel, Mattia Binotto, Ferrari

Vettel explains strategy confusion as Binotto insists his opinion matters

Mattia Binotto insists the opinion of Sebastian Vettel matters within Ferrari after some confusions with F1 Spanish GP strategy. In F1 2020 so far, Ferrari has been a curious case. There remains confusion over the...
Carlos Sainz, Max Verstappen, Alexander Albon

Sainz heaps praise as Verstappen says he doesn’t own Red Bull F1 team

Carlos Sainz heaps praises on his former teammate Max Verstappen as the Dutchman says he just doing his job in F1 while Alexander Albon chips in too. Ever since his debut at the young age...
Sean Gelael, DAMS, F2

Gelael breaks D4 vertebra after clash with Aitken in Barcelona F2 race

DAMS' Sean Gelael has broken his D4 vertebra after a clash with Campos Racing's Jack Aitken in Barcelona FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship race.  The incident took place in the closing stages of the feature...
Toto Wolff, Mercedes, F1

Wolff talks his own future F1 move, ready to sign Concorde Agreement

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has opened up on his future, hinting on a different role to what he is doing as he adds on Concorde Agreement too. The team principal of F1's most successful teams...
Renault, Racing Point

What Renault & Ferrari want? McLaren, Mercedes & Racing Point weigh in

The F1 press conferences is fast becoming one of the best part of race weekends as Spanish GP has more with Renault, Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes and Racing Point discussing the whole FIA decision. Continuing on...
Pascal Wehrlein, Formula E, WC, Gabriel Aubry

Wehrlein joins Porsche in Formula E; Aubry, Algarve to miss WEC round

Pascal Wehrlein has joined Porsche in FIA Formula E Championship as Gabriel Aubry and Algarve Pro Team will miss FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round due to COVID-19. After leaving Mahindra Racing mid-way in the...
F1, Qualifying Mode, Engine Mode

F1 drivers have mixed response to talked about engine mode ban

With the idea of limiting engine modes from as soon as the Belgium GP onward by the FIA, the F1 drivers have voiced their opinions in a mixed way. Engine modes have long been incorporated...
Daniel Ricciardo, Carlos Sainz

Ricciardo talks podium bet with Abiteboul, Sainz on issues with his MCL35

Daniel Ricciardo has opened up about a F1 podium bet with Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul as Carlos Sainz says issue has been found with his McLaren MCL35. After the bet between Antonio Giovinazzi and Frederic...
Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Perez

Perez clarifies travels, future rumours; Vettel not leaving Ferrari mid-2020

Sergio Perez has hit on the stories related to his travel to Mexico as he hints on a secured future, while Sebastian Vettel is not leaving Ferrari mid-2020 F1 season. A COVID-19 negative Racing Point's...
F1, Concorde Agreement

F1 defers early Concorde Agreement signing date by six days

The F1 Concorde Agreement early signing date has been deferred by six days due to some legal changes with the final date remaining the same. From what the F1 team principals said last weekend, the...
Renault, Racing Point

Renault lodges official appeal along with Ferrari, McLaren pulls out

Renault has confirmed that it will continue with its appeal along with Ferrari against the FIA decision on Racing Point but McLaren has pulled out. It all started with the first protest made by Renault...
Portimao, MotoGP

Portimao to stage 2020 MotoGP finale, 30,000 fans allowance looked at

Dorna Sports has confirmed Portimao to be the 2020 MotoGP season's final race in November as Portugal adds another mainstream championship. After Portimao secured a F1 deal at its Algarve circuit, the venue has now...
Ross Brawn, Nico Hulkenberg

Brawn on almost signing Hulkenberg, Verstappen/Schumacher, Vettel

Ross Brawn has revealed that he almost signed Nico Hulkenberg at Mercedes as he sees similarities between Max Verstappen and Schumacher and more. Following a successful return of Hulkenberg to F1 as a replacement for...
Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari F1, Mattia Binotto

Vettel, Binotto in disagreement over gravity of strategic mistakes in F1 70

Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto are at loggerheads over who is more at fault for their disappointing F1 70th Anniversary race. There are only few words to adequately describe the current climate at...
Lawrence Stroll, Racing Point

Stroll releases a strong statement on FIA decision, F1 rivals

Racing Point co-owner Lawrence Stroll has released a strong statement regarding the FIA decision and also its F1 rivals appealing the decision. With Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer so far speaking on behalf of...
MotoGP, Francesco Bagnaia

MotoGP has one COVID-19 result at Brno as Bagnaia undergoes surgery

MotoGP has informed that one COVID-19 positive result was found in their Saturday test at Brno as Pramac Racing's Francesco Bagnaia undergoes surgery. Having gone through with none at Jerez during the Spanish GP and...
F1, Concorde Agreement

F1 Concorde Agreement remains contentious as Mercedes not ready yet

The F1 Concorde Agreement is still not clear with Mercedes not ready yet as Toto Wolff talks about what is stopping them. Already last week Mercedes had reservations on signing the F1 Concorde Agreement as...
F1

F1 teams has varying opinions on FIA result, Wolff/Szafnauer hold ground

The Friday in F1 70th Anniversary turned into a verbal battle as FIA decision on Racing Point opened up varying opinions where Toto Wolff and Otmar Szafnauer held ground. It doesn't seem like that there...
FIA, Renault, Racing Point, F1

FIA shares Renault protest decision, Racing Point loses points and fined

The FIA has shared the decision of the Renault protest as Racing Point has lost points for the 2020 F1 season and is also fined. Renault officially protested against Racing Point first after the F1...
Carlos Sainz, Romain Grosjean, Sebastian Vettel, Alexander Albon, F1

Sainz/Grosjean on driving limits, Vettel/Szafnauer meet, Albon approach

Carlos Sainz and Romain Grosjean speak on driving limits in F1 as Sebastian Vettel open up on meeting Otmar Szafnauer with Alexander Albon on his approach. The post-British GP talk had McLaren's Sainz and Haas'...
Pirelli, Daniil Kvyat, Pierre Gasly

Pirelli reveals details of Kvyat crash, Gasly says Marko happy with results

Pirelli Motorsport has revealed the details of the crash of Daniil Kvyat from F1 British GP as Pierre Gasly says Dr. Helmut Marko is happy with his results. Initially, Kvyat took blame for the F1...
Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes

Bottas re-signs with Mercedes for 2021 F1 season

Valtteri Bottas has re-signed with Mercedes for the 2021 F1 season as the Finn has another one-year contract extension beside his name. In not a surprising move, Bottas has re-signed with Mercedes but it is...
Paul di Resta, Robert Kubica

Di Resta gets McLaren reserve role for F1 70, Kubica back to drive in...

McLaren Racing has signed Paul di Resta as its reserve for this weekend's F1 70 race as Robert Kubica is back for another FP1 drive. After the troubles for Racing Point in finding a replacement...
Esteban Gutierrez, Mercedes, Toto Wolff, F1

Mercedes caught by regs, looks to give Gutierrez F1 test for superlicense

Mercedes were caught out by change in regulations as they look for solution which includes giving F1 test to Esteban Gutierrez for superlicense. COVID-19, and the heightened risk of drivers being unable to partake due...
Pirelli, F1

Pirelli completes initial analysis, no change of compounds for F1 70 race

Pirelli Motorsport concludes initial analysis of the tyre drama in British GP as they stick to their original softer compounds idea for this weekend's F1 70 weekend. The statement from Pirelli comes on expected terms...