Motorsport News
German Grand Prix is a 'big loss' for F1
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 17:10
Max Verstappen says he is sad to see the German Grand Prix leave the F1 calendar as the race at Hockenheim is not to be staged in 2020. The 2019 race in Germany was voted as the race of the decade in a poll recently and ...
FIA Details Fuel-Flow Meter Requirements for 2021
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 05:30
The FIA has released an invitation to tender for the standard fuel-flow meter to be used from the 2021 season, as part of its push to cut costs and avoid controversies like the one surrounding Ferrari during the 2019 sea...
Harvick extends SHR deal
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 21:19
Kevin Harvick has signed a contract extension with Stewart-Haas Racing that will keep him behind the wheel through 2023. Harvick, 44, (...)
BMW: Formula 1 Tech Has No Road Relevance
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 04:30
BMW's Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt has shot-down hopes of the marque returning to F1, indicating the current technology can't be applied to their road car business. Despite a relationship with the sport that stretc...
RLL reveals first of Rahal's 2020 liveries
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 01:48
The first of a few liveries expected to be featured on Graham Rahal's No. 15 Honda this season was revealed on Friday. Longtime (...)
Cup teams weigh the challenges of Next Gen preparations
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 01:43
Chad Knaus used the word "frightening" when describing the looming task of balancing the goals of 2020 with preparations for the Next Gen (...)
Wallace Jr. tops the charts in final Daytona 500 practice
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 23:14
Darrell Wallace Jr. was fastest in final pre-qualifying practice for the Daytona 500 with a best lap of 196.172 mph. Wallace topped the (...)
Acura: It's all about teamwork
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 22:39
How do you sweep all three championships you're eligible for in a single season? In the end, for Acura, Team Penske and drivers Dane (...)
Ty Dillon paces first Daytona 500 pre-qualifying practice
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 21:50
Ty Dillon's Germain Racing Chevrolet paced the field Saturday afternoon at 203.592 mph in the first pre-qualifying practice for the (...)
GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #36 - Jacques Villeneuve
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 21:00
Hello and welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown of the top 50 F1 drivers of all time. We’re slowly getting closer to racing returning at Albert Park, with lights out just 36 days away. If you missed David Coulthard at n...
Kevin Magnussen: "My dream is to become World Champion"
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 20:50
Haas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen has stated that it is his “dream to become World Champion” during his time racing in Formula 1 and that he can’t imagine spending it “battling for seventh” the whole time. Magnuss...
WATCH: Ricciardo and Ocon's 2020 Renault Preparations
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 20:10
Preparations are underway for Daniel Ricciardo and Renault's new driver Esteban Ocon. The two have paired up for a series of inteviews and promotional photoshoots ahead of their 2020 campaign. Renault are scheduled to la...
Magnussen: "I am in Formula 1 because my dream is to be World Champion"
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 20:00
Haas driver Kevin Magnussen says he only continues to race in Formula One because he still harbours dreams of becoming world champion. Ask any driver in Formula One, and they will tell you that they believe they can win ...
Brawn compares Hamilton and Schumacher: "They are both massively talented"
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:50
Formula 1 motorsport director Ross Brawn has compared the quality Lewis Hamilton and legend Michael Schumacher have in being “massively talented” and the ability to leave teams “speechless” at times. Hamilton has...
FIA issue tender for standard fuel flow meters
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:30
The FIA have issued a tender for a standard fuel-flow meter to be run by all Formula One teams from the 2021 season, removing the possibility of teams from circumnavigating regulations as several teams alleged that Ferra...
Signing Verstappen early brought "energy that injected into the whole factory"
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:20
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner says that Max Verstappen signing a contract extension early during the off-season brought “energy that injected into the whole factory” ahead of the 2020 F...
Jakarta Formula E race looking for a new venue
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:20
One Formula E race has already been scrapped from the calendar and another could now be in doubt. The Jakarta ePrix is looking for a new venue after the original was deemed not viable. The Formula E season is only three ...
Romain Grosjean has one small request for future track designs
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:20
A Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is on the cards in the future. Romain Grosjean, who is the Chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, says driver feedback must happen when circuits are being designed. A former Formula 1...
Ross Brawn says McLaren had to ditch Honda to move forwards
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:20
Ross Brawn says that McLaren made the right call to stop using Honda engines and switch to Renault. The squad suffered three tough years with Honda from 2015 to 2017, but made great steps in 2019 in their second year wit...
Marko: Vettel "wanted to get a feeling" whether 2021 Red Bull return would work
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:00
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing advisor Helmut Marko has said that Sebastian Vettel “wanted to get a feeling” of whether it would be possible to return to his former team in 2021 when he was in Kitzbuhel. Vettel is out ...
FIA launches 2021 tender for standard fuel-flow meter for F1
Total F1 - 8 Feb 2020 19:00
The FIA has launched a tender process destined to select a single supplier for a standard fuel meter that will be used by F1 from 2021. A debate around the fuel-flow of F1's hybrid engines emerged last season following s...
Ford Performance Racing School backs Briscoe for NXS
Racer - 8 Feb 2020 18:20
Ford Performance Racing School will sponsor Chase Briscoe in 16 NASCAR Xfinity Series races this season, Stewart-Haas Racing announced (...)