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McLaren to cut 1,200 jobs, including F1 roles
ESPN - 26 May 2020 16:18
British carmaker McLaren has announced a cut of 1,200 jobs, including roles in its Formula One team, as part of a proposed restructuring programme to counter the coronavirus pandemic.
McLaren to cut 1,200 people as virus hits demand
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 14:30
The supercar maker and Formula One team plans to layoff 25% of workforce, the vast majority in the UK. More»
‘Vettel joining Hamilton at Merc is not realistic'
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 13:10
According to Nick Heidfeld, Sebastian Vettel will not be heading to Mercedes to partner Lewis Hamilton as it is just 'not realistic'. Formula 1's extended hiatus is giving Vettel time to decide what he wants to do with h...
"Streaming is done for me": Formula E drivers respond to Abt's suspension | Formula E
F1 Fanatic - 26 May 2020 16:34
Formula E drivers have said they will stop streaming their simraces after Audi suspended Daniel Abt over his actions in a virtual race last weekend.
The Brazilian and United Stated Grand Prix under threat
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 01:20
Although the United Stated and the Brazilian Grands Prix are scheduled to take place on October 25 and November 15 respectively, the coronavirus crisis casts doubts over both events. While Europe is slowly showing signs ...
FIA sets up 'Ethics and Compliance Hotline' | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 26 May 2020 01:01
In the round-up: FIA sets up 'Ethics and Compliance Hotline' • Renault will begin season before deciding Ricciardo replacement • NASCAR holds longest-ever race
Harvick wins NASCAR's return race at Darlington
ESPN - 26 May 2020 00:46
Kevin Harvick led 159 of the 293 laps at Darlington Raceway for his 50th career victory on Sunday.
Verstappen Excited to Race at New and Improved Zandvoort
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 00:30
Max Verstappen believes that the new and improved Circuit Park Zandvoort will be great to drive when Formula 1 finally returns to the Netherlands. The Dutch Grand Prix was slated to be on the calendar this year for the f...
‘Seidl can drive McLaren into the top three'
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 23:10
Andreas Seidl will be the driving force behind McLaren's return to Formula 1's top three, says Timo Glock. Last year Seidl was tasked with leading McLaren's fightback, and played a significant role in the team's best of ...
Larson savors first WoO win since CGR split
Racer - 26 May 2020 23:00
Kyle Larson is savoring being in a car after picking up $20,000 for winning last weekend's World of Outlaws race at I-55 in Missouri. (...)
Record turnout for Time Trials National Tour opener
Racer - 26 May 2020 22:47
The 2020 Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty got its long-awaited start this past weekend at Carolina Motorsports (...)
INSIGHT: Ford's most coveted NASCAR seat
Racer - 26 May 2020 22:45
There are two simulators housed in the Ford Performance Technical Center in Concord, North Carolina. Installed when the (...)
Latest Mazda video recounts second of three historic IMSA wins
Racer - 26 May 2020 22:40
Episode 2 the Mazda Motorsports Moments series recaps the second of three historic WeatherTech Sportscar Championship wins for Mazda Team (...)
Abt suspended by Audi for using ringer in Esports FE race
Racer - 26 May 2020 22:22
Audi Sport has suspended Daniel Abt following his disqualification from last weekend's Round 5 of the ABB Esports Formula E Race at Home (...)
DHS asked to include international drivers on U.S. access list
Racer - 26 May 2020 21:43
Indiana senator Mike Braun has asked Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf to include motor racing in the (...)
Virtual Watkins Glen next up for RTI iRacing series
Racer - 26 May 2020 21:35
The regular rotation between oval tracks and road courses continues tomorrow, May 27, for the TireRack.com Road to Indy iRacing eSeries (...)
Gasly will soon also compete in virtual Grands Prix
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 21:30
More and more Formula 1 drivers have ventured into sim racing and the group continues to grow now that Pierre Gasly has also announced its intention to join. However, Gasly won't get in from one day to the next just like...
The Notebook: F1's new rules & driver market
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 21:20
Ted Kravitz returns with another edition of The Notebook during Formula 1's enforced absence to round up the latest news and developments in the sport. The Sky F1 reporter provides updates from all 10 teams on what is th...
Abt says he didn't intend to keep 'ringer' a secret and confirms exit from Audi | Formula E
F1 Fanatic - 26 May 2020 20:54
Daniel Abt has explained why he arranged for a simracer to take his place in last weekend's Formula E Race at Home event, after Audi dropped him over the scandal.
Abiteboul again pleads for a salary cap: 'We need to get this under control'
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 20:50
The first step to reduce the costs of Formula 1 has now been taken with the introduction of a budget cap as of 2021. Another way to save on costs could be a salary cap for drivers. Renault's team boss Cyril Abiteboul rec...
Steiner: 'The budget cap will hopefully attract new teams'
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 20:11
The Formula 1 teams have agreed to a budget cap that will need to be reduced a little further in the coming years. As a result, the large teams in particular should cut costs where the smaller teams have a better chance ...
Russell hopeful Mercedes will give youth a chance
Total F1 - 26 May 2020 20:10
George Russell is hoping Mercedes will give youth a chance after seeing how other teams are preparing for future seasons. Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko recently mocked the Silver Arrows for never promoting a driver to...