Motorsport News
Red Bull will try the same 'cape' concept as Mercedes
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 15:50
Red Bull Racing has announced that they are going to experiment with a so-called 'cape', reports the BBC. They are going to do this in the first few races of the season. With this Red Bull follows the design of Mercedes....
McLaren updates its 2020 livery
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 04:40
Just days ahead of the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix, McLaren Racing has unveiled tweaks to its original 2020 livery for the first round of the coronavirus-delayed F1 season. Formula One has recently revealed its la...
Hankook to replace Michelin as FE tire supplier
Racer - 2 Jul 2020 01:44
Hankook will replace Michelin as the tire supplier for Formula E's Gen3 technical package, which is scheduled to debut for the 2022/2023 (...)
Outdoor motocross series start pushed to Aug.
ESPN - 2 Jul 2020 00:06
The MX Sports Pro Racing outdoor motocross series, which had been scheduled to start in July after being pushed back from May, has again been delayed until August.
NASCAR confirms 'choose rule' for All-Star Race
Racer - 2 Jul 2020 01:34
NASCAR and Bristol Motor Speedway have settled on the format for the NASCAR All-Star Race, which will include the introduction of a (...)
Ocon: ‘Very happy' to partner Alonso at Renault
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 23:10
Esteban Ocon said he would be 'very happy' for Fernando Alonso to become his team-mate at Renault from 2021. The two-time World Champion is regularly linked with a return to the sport having walked away at the end of 201...
Valsecchi: "If he wins the first race, he'll probably be champion"
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 13:50
A lot is expected of Max Verstappen next season. Davide Valsecchi also thinks the Dutchman will be able to win the title in 2020. He thinks there are two others besides Verstappen who can go for the title. Top Three "Lew...
Report: Hamilton seeking $50 million-a-year contract extension
GRAND PRIX 247 - 2 Jul 2020 04:31
Lewis Hamilton is set to request a $50 million-a-year contract with Mercedes when negotiations resume in the coming weeks, it has been reported. With the talks put on hold during F1’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemi...
Brainerd gets creative to allow spectators for free Fan Appreciation Weekend
Racer - 2 Jul 2020 00:31
After two months of denying spectators because of COVID-19 restrictions, Brainerd International Raceway has found a creative and (...)
Vettel: We will continue to fight
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 22:40
Even before the circus arrived in Austria there was speculation that knowing he was leaving Ferrari at season end, Sebastian Vettel might opt to look after his own interests moving forward rather than Ferrari's. Conseque...
Top Gun Racing reverses plans, refocuses on 2020 IndyCar entry
Racer - 2 Jul 2020 22:34
Top Gun Racing co-owner Gary Trout says the team he's formed with Bill Throckmorton has changed its plans to delay their NTT IndyCar (...)
Perez: 'No doubt' Aston Martin can challenge top three
Planet F1 - 2 Jul 2020 22:00
Sergio Perez has "no doubt" that his team can challenge Formula 1's established top three when they become Aston Martin from 2021. The post Perez: ‘No doubt’ Aston Martin can challenge top three appeared first on Pla...
American races a stumbling block as F1 delays calendar release
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 20:40
Formula 1 will not be releasing a full calendar ahead of the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix as planned, with CEO Chase Carey waiting to see if an American leg will be possible. F1 managing director of motorsports Ros...
Grosjean "very confident" Haas have solved problems which blighted last season | 2020 Austrian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 2 Jul 2020 15:38
Romain Grosjean believes Haas have solved the problems which blighted their 2019 campaign and will be more responsive to the feedback of their drivers.
Ferrari 99% sure they will struggle more than 2019
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 23:20
We mentioned the serious revamp of Ferrari's car in Hungary this year or at least the plan to bring major changes to their chassis. I had argued their lack of pace in testing coupled with Ferrari's insight to the kinds o...
Hamilton to wear 'Black Lives Matter' helmet at Austrian Grand Prix | 2020 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 2 Jul 2020 22:07
Lewis Hamilton has revealed the helmet he will wear for the Austrian Grand Prix which bears the 'Black Lives Matter' slogan.
Ricciardo confident he won't regret McLaren move
ESPN - 2 Jul 2020 21:59
Daniel Ricciardo is standing by his decision to switch from Renault to McLaren next year despite his new team struggling for finances as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Vettel confirms Ferrari never offered new contract
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 17:20
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari never offered him a new contract beyond the 2020 season and has insisted he is "motivated and willing" to achieve more in Formula 1. It was confirmed in May that Vettel and Ferrari will part...
Grosjean: Tough 2019 proved constant F1 upgrades can be a negative
Auto Sport - 2 Jul 2020 15:23
Romain Grosjean is "concerned" about a lack of upgrades on his Haas Formula 1 car for Austria, but concedes its tricky 2019 proved constant development can also be a hindrance
Austrian GP: Thursday's build-up in pictures
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 12:30
After a four-month hiatus, Formula 1 is finally kicking itself in gear this weekend with the opening round of the 2020 season held at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Teams have taken up residency at the deserted circuit, w...
Hamilton and Vettel prefer camping place to sleeping in the hotel
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 11:30
Formula 1 teams have to stay in their own hotel in Spielberg this week, but some drivers think otherwise. Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll and Lewis Hamilton are sleeping on the empty camping pitches. ''There...
Vettel had ‘no discussions' before Ferrari dumping
Total F1 - 2 Jul 2020 23:50
Sebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel has revealed there were no discussions between he and Ferrari regarding a new contract prior to the announcement that he would leave the team at season's end. Vettel's departure from the...