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Ricciardo says enforced break from racing may give his career "more longevity" | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 25 May 2020 01:01
In the round-up: Ricciardo says enforced break from racing may give his career "more longevity" • Leclerc laps Monaco in Ferrari road car • Bottas's manager in talks with two teams
Sainz's Ferrari discussions began last winter
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 00:10
Carlos Sainz Discussions that ultimately led to Carlos Sainz joining Ferrari in place of Sebastian Vettel started during the European winter. Vettel's departure from Ferrari after six years opened the door for Sainz to j...
Norris and Ricciardo could enter Bathurst 1000
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 23:10
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has cleared the path for Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris to compete in a future Bathurst 1000 event. The Bathurst 1000 is the standout event in the Australian Supercars Championship as two ...
Hamlin's crew penalized over Charlotte safety infraction
Racer - 25 May 2020 22:51
NASCAR issued a safety penalty to Joe Gibbs Racing's No. 11 team on Monday afternoon, with three key members each receiving suspensions. (...)
Boris Johnson saves British GP: British government allows F1 races at Silverstone
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 21:50
Last Friday it seemed almost impossible but now there seems to be a big chance that the GP at Silverstone will continue. An exception has been made to the corona measures for the F1 event. Reportedly Boris Johnson himsel...
UK government 'will allow Silverstone F1 races to go ahead despite quarantine' | 2020 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 25 May 2020 21:16
The British government will allow Formula 1's planned races at Silverstone to go ahead in spite of the new quarantine arrangements which will come into force next month.
Three races in Monaco in 2021: Residents can expect five weeks of shutdown
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 21:00
In 2020 there will not be one, so in 2021 it will have to be made up. The inhabitants of the Principality of Monaco await a long partial closure of the city. The temporary circuit is expected to be there for no less than...
FIA launches regulation breach hotline within motorsport
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 20:40
The FIA has launched a hotline accessible to everyone. Through the hotline, people can report rule violations within motorsports when they see or suspect that integrity or ethical sporting rules are being violated. The F...
Mass aware of Schumacher's condition: 'I am praying for his return.'
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 20:30
It is now six and a half years ago that seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher ended up in a tragic skiing accident. The German's family still lets very little out about his situation. Former F1 driver Felipe Massa...
Silverstone open to British Grand Prix in August
Planet F1 - 25 May 2020 20:00
Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle says the circuit are willing to push the British Grand Prix back to August if it saves the race. The post Silverstone open to British Grand Prix in August appeared first on Pl...
Minardi: 'There's a rumor that Mercedes is putting it up for sale'
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 19:50
The F1 world is buzzing with rumours about Mercedes. Not only what the driver duo will look like next year, but also whether there will still be a Mercedes after 2021 is doubtful. Former F1 boss Giancarlo Minardi support...
Brown opens the possibility of a Ricciardo-Norris Bathurst wildcard entry
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 19:50
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has suggested that Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo could get an opportunity to compete in other one-off events alongside racing in Formula 1. McLaren previously allowed Fernando Alonso to compete ...
FIA launches hotline for reporting ethics and regulation breaches
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 19:20
The FIA has launched a new hotline, open to anyone, where alleged violations of sporting ethics and integrity can be reported. Motorsport and Formula 1 governing body the FIA has launched a new ‘hotline' that's open to...
Jaguar I-PACE Trophy will be abandoned after the current season
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 18:50
Jaguar I-Pace's one-make race series will be abandoned after the current season due to the financial difficulties triggered by the coronavirus epidemic. After just seasons, the Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy Series will call its ...
Hamilton: Hiatus exposed doubts about motivation to carry on
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 18:50
Lewis Hamilton admits dealing with a mental rollercoaster during F1's forced hiatus and questioning his motivation to carry on racing. Hamilton is heading into his 14th year of Grand Prix racing, and barring a complete a...
Renault want long-term Ricciardo replacement
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 18:40
Renault principal Cyril Abiteboul says the team will wait until the season starts to pick a long-term replacement for Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo will join McLaren for 2021, leaving a spare seat at Renault for next year....
INSIGHT: Momentum, interrupted
Racer - 25 May 2020 18:31
Unlike IndyCar and Formula 1, which came to a grinding halt just as they were set to kick off, or NASCAR, which managed to get a few races (...)
Renault want long-term Ricciardo replacement
Planet F1 - 25 May 2020 18:30
Renault principal Cyril Abiteboul says the team will wait until the season starts to pick a long-term replacement for Daniel Ricciardo. The post Renault want long-term Ricciardo replacement appeared first on PlanetF1.
Bowman fast but unlucky in Charlotte
Racer - 25 May 2020 18:07
Charlotte Motor Speedway continued a hot start to the season for Alex Bowman, although it had a disappointing ending. Bowman had the (...)
British GP date 'flexible' but awaits green light
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 17:50
Silverstone chief Stuart Pringle believes Formula 1 will need to know soon whether the sport will be able to operate outside the UK travel quarantine, even if the British GP is moved to August. Talks are ongoing between ...
Silverstone open to date switch
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 17:30
Desperate not to lose its place on a revised 2020 schedule, following the government's decision to introduce a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all travellers to the UK, Silverstone boss, Stuart Pringle says the Northampt...
Abiteboul casts positive outlook on Renault future in F1
Total F1 - 25 May 2020 17:30
Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul believes a profitable future awaits Renault in F1 following the upcoming transformation of the sport's business model. Renault's return to Grand Prix racing as a works outfit in 2016 was t...