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MotoE™: racing forward through innovation
Moto GP - 21 Apr 2020 13:01
Competition may be on pause for the moment, but there is also plenty to look forward to in this season of the FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup
Merhi works for unnamed F1 team
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 09:40
Apr.21 Former F1 driver Roberto Merhi says he is unable to reveal which current team he performs simulator duties for. The 29-year-old Spaniard raced for Marussia in 2015, but he now tells Marca sports newspaper that he ...
Hamilton hoses down Ferrari rumours
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 03:30
Hamilton after winning the 2019 world championship Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has hosed down rumours claiming he is angling for a move to Ferrari. The Englishman joined Mercedes from McLaren for the...
Formula 1 currently ‘unsustainable' says Williams
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 01:00
F1 is ‘unsustainable' according to Claire Williams Formula 1 under its current business model is unsustainable and exposed according to Williams' deputy team principal Claire Williams. Daughter of the team's founder, S...
Celebrating Senna's first Formula 1 victory: April 21, 1985
Racer - 21 Apr 2020 22:44
Lotus Cars is observing the 35th anniversary of motorsports legend Ayrton Senna's first Formula 1 victory -- April 21, 1985 -- with (...)
Who's the man behind the now infamous 'Valtteri, it's James' meme?
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 22:10
Thanks to a meme he is now the most famous James in the paddock of Formula 1, James Vowles, the man who started the team order during the Russian Grand Prix in 2018 as follows: "Valtteri, It's James". But from what else ...
Norris accepts invitation to enter IndyCar iRacing Challenge | Gaming
F1 Fanatic - 21 Apr 2020 22:06
Lando Norris has accepted an invitation to compete in the IndyCar iRacing Challenge. The series is due to race on the Circuit of the Americas on Saturday.
Dutch GP suffers fresh setback as Holland extends events ban
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 22:00
Formula 1's hopes of staging the Dutch Grand Prix during the European summertime have suffered another setback after Holland extended a ban on public events until September 1. Zandvoort's return to the F1 calendar for th...
Formula E boss emphasizes importance of sport in these difficult times
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 21:20
The whole sports world is at a standstill. Tuesday evening it was announced that the Dutch Grand Prix will not be able to take place until September due to government measures. Paid football in the Netherlands will also ...
CRANDALL: Growing pains
Racer - 21 Apr 2020 21:07
Christopher Bell and crew chief Jason Ratcliff were thrown into the fire. Leavine Family Racing had about as harsh a start to the season (...)
Sainz: Cancelled season would deal a 'hard blow'
Planet F1 - 21 Apr 2020 21:05
Carlos Sainz Jr is hoping Formula 1 can avoid a completely cancelled season as the consequences would be "very negative". The post Sainz: Cancelled season would deal a ‘hard blow’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
Dutch GP: 'By now it has become clear that August was never possible'
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 20:30
The Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort will definitely not be held during the original summer break in August. It is not long ago that this was mentioned as a serious possibility. Jan Lammers must agree that this was ...
Sports events in the Netherlands suspended until September
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 20:00
Large-scale sporting events in the Netherlands will not take place until at least September, further delaying the start of the MotoGP season, and raising fresh doubts over its Formula 1 event. Formula 1 was due to return...
OFFICIAL: No Dutch GP during original summer break in August
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 19:30
Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced on behalf of the Dutch government an extension of the current measures against COVID-19. This means, among other things, that no events requiring a permit may be held until 1 Septe...
SURVEY: How are you feeling about motorsports during the pandemic?
Racer - 21 Apr 2020 18:44
The coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives in more ways than we may have previously thought possible. Amid it all, motorsports has (...)
Barrichello identifies cause of trouble for Williams: 'paydrivers'
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:10
Williams is now a few years at the back of the Formula 1 grid. After a good period at the beginning of the hybrid era, you could say that this is a temporary dip, but according to Rubens Barrichello, this downward spiral...
Norris invites McLaren fan Captain Tom to Woking!
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:10
Captain Tom Moore, the amazing 99-year-old war veteran who raised millions for the NHS has received an invitation from Lando Norris to visit McLaren in the future. On a video conference released on Instagram on Monday, N...
‘Sir Frank told me to get lost…he's doing fine!'
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:10
Claire Williams has provided an update on her legendary father, Sir Frank, during the ongoing lockdown in the United Kingdom. One of the great icons of the sport recently celebrated his 78th birthday and, according to hi...
'Sir Frank told me to get lost...he's doing fine!'
Planet F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:02
Claire Williams has provided an update on her legendary father, Sir Frank, during the ongoing lockdown in the United Kingdom. The post ‘Sir Frank told me to get lost…he’s doing fine!’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
"You'll be the top man soon" - Captain Tom hails Norris
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:00
Captain Tom Moore, the 99-year-old war veteran who has raised millions of pounds for the NHS, believes Lando Norris is en route to the top in Formula 1. It was all part of an engaging chat between the duo on McLaren's In...
Ricciardo backs behind closed door F1 races
Total F1 - 21 Apr 2020 18:00
Daniel Ricciardo has backed the notion of holding Formula 1 races without spectators if it means the 2020 season can get underway sooner. With the start of the 2020 F1 campaign significantly delayed by the coronavirus cr...
"We knew we'd got something special" - Senna's mechanic on his first win, 35 years ago today | F1 history
F1 Fanatic - 21 Apr 2020 17:23
Former Lotus mechanic Chris Dinnage described how the team knew Ayrton Senna was special when he won his first F1 race with them on this day 35 years ago.