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Coulthard admires Albon: 'But has one of the hardest seats next to Verstappen'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 21:00
David Coulthard took up Formula 1 driver Alexander Albon at Instagram. The analyst thinks it's clever how the British Thai currently manages to perform in the king's class of motorsport, while he was originally going to ...
'With hindsight, we could have raced safely in Australia'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 15:50
The start of the 2020 F1 season was cancelled just three hours before the start. The threat of the coronavirus turned out to be so present that it was not safe to let the event continue. Racing Point team boss Otmar Szaf...
Imola open to hosting Grand Prix behind closed gates
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 11:50
Imola circuit has offered to host a Grand Prix behind closed doors as soon as Italy lifts its lockdown measures. In February, after the cancellation of the Chinese Grand Prix, Imola circuit - which holds an FIA Grade One...
Small teams need engine price discount - Steiner
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 10:40
Apr.23 The price of buying engines from F1's manufacturers might need to come down during the global pandemic. That is the view of Gunther Steiner, boss of the small American team Haas that has a close technical associat...
Formula E esports series to be broadcast on BBC
BBC - 23 Apr 2020 17:45
Formula E's new esports competition will be streamed live across BBC platforms.
F1 could have raced in Australia safely, says Racing Point chief
Auto Sport - 23 Apr 2020 14:22
Racing Point Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer believes the Australian Grand Prix could have gone ahead safely due to a "very low" risk of COVID-19 spreading in the paddock
Ferrari could quit F1 over $145 million budget cap - Binotto | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 23 Apr 2020 01:01
In the round-up: Ferrari could quit F1 over $145 million budget cap - Binotto • F1 'will cut feed for races behind closed doors' • F1 Mobile Racing to get 2020 cars and tracks
F1 working with event promoters on hosting fees
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 00:10
Formula 1 is working with event promoters Formula 1 bosses are aware that they'll likely have to negotiate new hosting fees with promoters as they look to get the 2020 season underway. The sport is currently in a holding...
Brown hammers 'in denial' Ferrari over stance on budget cap
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 23:30
McLaren F1 boss Zak Brown has called out Ferrari for its inflexible position on F1's budget cap cutback, insisting the Scuderia's arguments are contradictory and "don't stack up". In the face of the coronavirus crisis an...
Ferrari 'living in denial' over budgets, say McLaren
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 22:10
McLaren say Ferrari are "living in denial" over their opposition to plans to lower Formula 1's budget cap. McLaren Racing chief executive officer Zak Brown rejected claims by Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto that F1...
McLaren's Brown blasts Ferrari over opposition to budget cap cut | 2020 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 23 Apr 2020 22:02
McLaren team principal Zak Brown vehemently criticised Ferrari's opposition to a budget cap reduction, and challenged the team to reveal details of its power unit settlement with the FIA.
Ferrari 'living in denial' over budgets, say McLaren
BBC - 23 Apr 2020 22:00
McLaren say Ferrari are "living in denial" over their opposition to plans to lower Formula 1's budget cap.
Brown: Ferrari F1 cost cap arguments "don't stack up"
Auto Sport - 23 Apr 2020 22:00
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Ferrari's arguments against a major budget cap reduction to save smaller teams are 'contradictory' and 'don't stack up'
Bianchi deserved Ferrari seat ‘probably more than me'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 21:20
Charles Leclerc thinks the late Jules Bianchi 'definitely deserved' an F1 seat and probably deserved the Ferrari seat more than him. Leclerc lost his close friend and godfather when Bianchi succumbed to the injuries he s...
Bianchi deserved Ferrari seat 'probably more than me'
Planet F1 - 23 Apr 2020 21:05
Charles Leclerc thinks the late Jules Bianchi "definitely deserved" an F1 seat and probably deserved the Ferrari seat more than him. The post Bianchi deserved Ferrari seat ‘probably more than me’ appeared first on Pl...
South Dakota races go forward without fans
ESPN - 23 Apr 2020 20:53
Two South Dakota speedways reversed course Thursday and said they would hold their weekend races without spectators, after Gov. Kristi Noem warned fans against attending the sold-out events because of the coronavirus.
Surer critical of teams like McLaren: 'Didn't have the courage to protest'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 20:40
Formula 1 teams such as Mercedes and McLaren have already indicated in recent months that they 'regret' that Ferrari has not seized the opportunity to reveal what exactly happened to the engine during the second half of ...
The Week In IndyCar, April 23, with Jack Harvey
Racer - 23 Apr 2020 20:21
Meyer Shank Racing driver Jack Harvey makes returns to The Week In IndyCar show to discuss a wide variety of topics on our (...)
F1 teams get advance payments amid virus crisis
ESPN - 23 Apr 2020 20:20
Formula One has given some of its teams advanced payments in order to ensure they survive the current economic downturn linked to the coronavirus pandemic, Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei confirmed Thursday.
Marko doesn't just want Formula 1 on Red Bull Ring: 'They have to drive there too'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 20:20
The Austrian Grand Prix is supposed to be the first major sporting event in the world, but it all takes some effort. A quick calculation shows that soon there will be about 1000 to 1500 men on the circuit. Helmut Marko w...
Hamilton preys on four- or five-year contract; Ferrari seems to give up definitive
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 19:50
A longer stay of Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari is no longer so certain, now that there are more and more rumors that the four-time world champion is not happy for the time being with the offer that is there. A possible rep...
Merhi: 'Sainz already kept track of Verstappen and can do the same at Leclerc'
Total F1 - 23 Apr 2020 19:20
Recently Roberto Merhi was mentioned by multiple GP winner Daniel Ricciardo as one of the most underestimated drivers. The Spaniard is in turn impressed by Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. He also thinks Carlos Sainz i...