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Norris: More tests wouldn't have improved my F1 debut | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 10 Dec 2019 02:01
In the round-up: More testing wouldn't have prepared me better for debut - Norris • Alonso not ruling out 2021 F1 return • Daly secures part-time Carpenter IndyCar drive
Pearn steps away from NASCAR
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 01:01
Cole Pearn has resigned as crew chief for Martin Truex Jr. to pursue opportunities outside of NASCAR. Joe Gibbs Racing announced Pearn's (...)
Teams reject 2020 F1 tyres with unanimous vote
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 23:50
Teams have voted to keep the 2019 tyres for next season Formula 1 will run on the same tyres as it used this year after teams unanimously voted to reject the 2020 specification rubber developed by Pirelli. A statement re...
WATCH: McLaren's Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris look back on 2019!
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 21:40
McLaren have had a great season in 2019, finishing the year in fourth place with some terrific results along the way. Check out their latest video, where drivers Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris look back on the year in a s...
Gordon Murray and Racing Point to develop supercar
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 21:40
Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) is partnering with the Racing Point Formula 1 Team to further develop and test the aerodynamics of its forthcoming T.50 supercar. According to Professor Gordon Murray, the driver-focused ne...
Gordon Murray and Racing Point to develop supercar
GRAND PRIX 247 - 10 Dec 2019 21:36
Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) is partnering with the Racing Point Formula 1 Team to further develop and test the aerodynamics of its forthcoming T.50 supercar. According to Professor Gordon Murray, the driver-focused ne...
TPF Redline: Pirelli's 2020 tires vetoed by teams
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 21:20
Pirelli tested its proposed compounds for 2020 after the last race in 2019 at the Abu Dhabi circuit and from those tests, the teams have voted to not make any changes to the tire construction for 2020. Basically the team...
Pirelli confirms compounds for opening 2020 grands prix
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 21:10
Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed the compounds that it will bring to the opening four grands prix of the 2020 season. It was revealed on Tuesday that the tyre company’s 2020 specification of rubber has bee...
Logano optimistic about Next Gen NASCAR
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 21:00
Joey Logano expects the Next Gen car to be a challenge for drivers, which will result in more mistakes - and potentially, better racing (...)
Patrick Head claims 2021 regulations are 'a step backwards' in engineering
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 20:20
Former Williams Engineering Director Patrick Head says that the new regulations for 2021 are a "step back" in engineering terms. The regulation changes are aimed at simplifying designs and making the cars more competitiv...
Pirelli to Continue with 2019 Tyre Compounds Next Season after Teams Veto 2020 Changes
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 20:10
Following a vote by all ten Formula 1 teams, Pirelli Motorsport will revert back to their 2019 tyre compounds for the 2020 season. Pirelli had been testing their prototype 2020 compounds in recent months but the vote by ...
CRANDALL: The regrouping process begins for Truex and Hamlin
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 20:04
As Kyle Busch basks in the glory of being the toast of the town as this year's NASCAR Cup Series champion, his two fellow (...)
WATCH: Nico Rosberg podcast on how brands affect sport!
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 19:50
The commercial side of F1 is booming right now, with plenty of major brands lining up to be part of the global spectacle, and former champion Nico Rosberg has investigated this with his latest podcast with Hugo Boss CEO ...
Mower joins BMW Team RLL as team manager
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 19:28
BMW Team RLL has appointed Chris Mower as its new team manager. The Briton joins the factory BMW M8 GT Le Mans program from Mazda Team (...)
Daniil Kvyat: 'One of my best years'
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 19:20
Daniil Kvyat has claimed that 2019 has been one of his best years in F1, as he finally looks to realise the talent first identified by Toro Rosso in 2014. Kvyat's F1 career has been a crazy journey so far, with promotion...
Figueiredo, Calderon round out GEAR/Grasser line-up
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 19:15
Katherine Legge and Christina Nielsen will contest the upcoming WeatherTech SportsCar championship season with the help of a familiar (...)
Leclerc was Vettel's benchmark to combat early issues
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 19:10
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto believes Charles Leclerc was Sebastian Vettel's 'benchmark' after struggling in the first part of 2019. Leclerc put his own shaky start to life at Ferrari behind him to become the team's ...
No frustration at lack of F1 promotion - de Vries
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 19:03
2019 Formula 2 champion Nyck de Vries insists he is not frustrated by the lack of a chance for him in Formula 1 next season. Last year, the (...)
Leclerc was Vettel's benchmark to combat early issues
Planet F1 - 10 Dec 2019 19:00
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto believes Charles Leclerc was Sebastian Vettel's "benchmark" after struggling in the first part of 2019. The post Leclerc was Vettel’s benchmark to combat early issues appeared first on ...
F1 teams unanimously reject 2020 Pirellis in favor of 2019 tires
Racer - 10 Dec 2019 18:53
All 10 Formula 1 teams voted to keep the 2019 Pirelli tires next season rather than accept the 2020 compounds that were tested in Abu (...)
George Russell reveals area he needs to work on in 2020!
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 18:50
George Russell had a pretty impressive debut season in F1 given the circumstances, but he has identified an area he needs to improve if he is to build on his first season. The uncompetitiveness of the Williams has meant ...
Norris: Nothing came as a shock in F1
Total F1 - 10 Dec 2019 18:40
Lando Norris insists he was so well prepared ahead of making his Formula 1 debut that nothing that happened throughout the course of the season came as a shock or surprise. After finishing second in the F2 championship, ...