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Belgian Motorcycle Academy joins the Road to MotoGP™
Moto GP - 21 Jan 2020 12:38
The new academy aims to discover and foster young talent from the country
Miami GP tweaks layout, schedule to appease residents
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 23:20
Miami Grand Prix organisers have modified the layout of their event's prospective track and tweaked the race weekend's schedule in an effort to appease the concerns of local residents. Liberty Media has been attempting t...
Modern F1 cars should 'scare and terrify' drivers
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 12:30
Modern Formula 1 cars should be more "scary" and "terrifying" for drivers and more physically challenging, according to former grand prix driver Karun Chandhok. Ex-HRT and Lotus racer Chandhok got the chance to sample Me...
F1 confirms departure of commercial director
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 02:20
Sean Bratches Formula 1 has confirmed its Managing Director of Commercial Operations will leave the organisation at the end of the month. Sean Bratches is set to leave F1 after three years in the job, having come aboard ...
Ocon came "very close" to 2020 Mercedes seat | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 21 Jan 2020 02:01
In the round-up: Ocon came "very close" to 2020 Mercedes seat • 2020 could be worse than 2019 for Williams - Smedley • Zendeli gets Trident F3 seat
Latifi reveals novel reason for choice of F1 race number
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 00:10
Nicholas Latifi pic: Nicholas Latifi Twitter New Williams recruit Nicholas Latifi has revealed that he has chosen to race in Formula 1 with #6, for an unusual reason. The Canadian has been promoted from a testing role to...
Miami GP tweaks proposed track, schedule for residents
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 23:34
The organizers of the proposed Miami Grand Prix have made changes to the track and the race weekend schedule in an attempt to counter (...)
Miami GP organisers reveal changes to proposed track layout
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 23:30
Organisers of the Miami Grand Prix have announced a series of changes to the proposed track configuration and race schedule, incorporating feedback received during months of dialogue with residents, elected officials, fa...
CRANDALL: Gearing up for Johnson's swansong season
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 22:59
The phone rang mere minutes after the scheduled interview time, and Cliff Daniels didn't waste a breath before apologizing for his (...)
Marko recalls his first meeting with Verstappen
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 22:10
Red Bull's motorsport advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, has said Max Verstappen had a spirit beyond his years after first meeting the Dutchman when he was 15 years old. Now at the age of 22, Verstappen is heading into the sixth ...
Marko recalls his first meeting with Verstappen
Planet F1 - 21 Jan 2020 22:02
Red Bull's motorsport advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, has said Max Verstappen had a spirit beyond his years after first meeting the Dutchman when he was 15 years old. The post Marko recalls his first meeting with Verstappen ap...
NASCAR Truck playoffs field expands to 10 for 2020
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 22:00
NASCAR's Truck Series playoff field will be expanded from eight drivers to 10 for the 2020 season. Along with that change will be (...)
Esteban Ocon "said to everyone" at Mercedes that Leclerc would beat Vettel
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 22:00
Esteban Ocon has said that during his time at Mercedes he “said to everyone” that Charles Leclerc would beat Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari after his step up to the team in 2019. Ocon and Leclerc were on the grid agains...
Rolex 24 at Daytona entry list finalized
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 21:06
The final pre-race entry list for this week's Rolex 24 At Daytona has been published featuring an anticipated withdrawal and driver (...)
Marko rules out former Red Bull juniors return to Formula 1
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 20:40
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing advisor Dr Helmut Marko has ruled out a return to Formula 1 for previous juniors despite a lack of ready to go drivers in their ranks at the moment. Red Bull has long been a team for promotin...
Excerpt: Niki Lauda - His Competition History
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 20:36
The following is an excerpt from the new book: "Niki Lauda: His Competition History," by Jon Saltinstall. The hardcover book contains (...)
F1's cumulative audience reaches seven-year high in 2019
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 20:20
Formula 1 has recorded another year-on-year rise of audience figures, as it continues to expand its reach both on TV and in digital markets. Figures released by the championship on Tuesday claim that a global cumulative ...
Remember this? 2018 winter testing gets ruined by snow
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 20:00
Remember this from 2018? Because of snowfall, barely any teams hit the track in Barcelona on day three of winter testing, making it a virtually useless day at the Circuit de Catalunya. Watch the few tracks that did brave...
Forgotten Legends: A wing and a prayer
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 20:00
< ► > Formula 1 stood on the threshold of an incredible decade in 1968. With rear-engined cars already the norm it was also a sad time as the world mourned the death of Jim Clark amid continued media hype around Chapma...
Forgotten Legends: A wing and a prayer
GRAND PRIX 247 - 21 Jan 2020 19:53
Formula 1 stood on the threshold of an incredible decade in 1968. With rear-engined cars already the norm it was also a sad time as the world mourned the death of Jim Clark amid continued media hype around Chapman’s fa...
Alonso, McLaren partnership comes to an end
Racer - 21 Jan 2020 19:44
Fernando Alonso's partnership with McLaren is officially over after an ambassadorial deal expired at the end of 2019 and was not renewed. (...)
Szafnauer reminds Racing Point owner Stroll: Success 'doesn't come overnight'
Total F1 - 21 Jan 2020 19:40
Despite now having the financial backing his team had lacked for several years, Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer says it will still take several years for the new investment to really thrust the team forward. ...