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Update: Marko gets his way, Red Bull-junior will replace Gelael at DAMS in F2
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 20:10
Red Bull Racing talent Juri Vips will make his Formula 2 debut during the races at Spa-Francorchamps. He will replace the injured Sean Gelael who broke a vertebra during the main race in Spain. Invasion for VIPs Juri Vip...
Marko finds culprit for Albon's Barcelona woes
Planet F1 - 21 Aug 2020 18:30
Dr Helmut Marko has pointed the finger at Alex Albon's race engineer for the Red Bull driver's disappointing P8 finish in the Spanish Grand Prix. The post Marko finds culprit for Albon’s Barcelona woes appeared first o...
World of Outlaws to ramp up COVID-19 protocols
ESPN - 21 Aug 2020 18:21
The World of Outlaws is ramping up its COVID-19 protocols following an outbreak after last weekend's event in Knoxville, Iowa.
Who is Renault game-changer Luca de Meo?
GRAND PRIX 247 - 21 Aug 2020 08:34
Luca de Meo’s name has been bandied around in recent weeks because since January 2020 he is Renault’s Chief Executive Officer, as the French at manufacturer moves to create a new management structure in the post-Carl...
TPF Skid Marks- 10 signatures, one Haas F1
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 02:50
The Concorde Agreement is signed but here's was my first thought about the situation. What was yours?The post TPF Skid Marks- 10 signatures, one Haas F1 appeared first on The Parc Fermé. More»
Dillon cleared for racing return after COVID test
Racer - 21 Aug 2020 00:56
Austin Dillon will return to his Chevrolet this weekend at Dover International Speedway after a positive COVID-19 sidelined him last (...)
F1 drivers in favour of Turkey return
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 00:40
F1 is tipped to return to Turkey in 2020 Formula 1 drivers are enthusiastic about the prospect of the sport returning to Turkey later this season. The Istanbul Park circuit has been tipped to make a return to the F1 cale...
Haas pleased FIA are reviewing pre-race radio rules
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 00:10
Haas' Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean are happy to hear that the FIA are reviewing their rules on formation lap messages. Both drivers pitted on the formation lap of the Hungarian Grand Prix to ditch their wet tyres ...
McLaren: Mercedes minus 'party mode' still benchmark
Planet F1 - 21 Aug 2020 23:59
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl believes Mercedes will remain the "benchmark" in the current era, even if their "party mode" is banned. The post McLaren: Mercedes minus ‘party mode’ still benchmark appeared firs...
Owner Rahal: Indy 500 needed to retain teams
ESPN - 21 Aug 2020 22:54
The Indianapolis 500's importance to the survival of IndyCar teams meant the race had to be staged even if the gates at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be closed to fans for the first time, team owner Bobby Rahal says.
FIA delays qualifying engine mode ban until Italian GP
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 22:50
A ban on qualifying engine modes won't now come into effect until the Italian Grand Prix, giving teams more time to prepare for the rule change, which had originally been planned for next weekend's Belgian round. The FIA...
Indy 500 Trackside Recap: Carb Day
Racer - 21 Aug 2020 22:43
Join RACER's Marshall Pruett and Robin Miller as they recap the action from Friday's Carb Day practice, and the final preparations for the (...)
Vettel finds social media awful: "People tell me they can't live without it."
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 22:30
Sebastian Vettel is perhaps today's most special celebrity: he is a celebrity without any social media channels! Also new technologies rarely interest the German. And that, while he practices the most technological sport...
Portugal wants to keep its race in 2021
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:40
The Portuguese Grand Prix is set to record massive ticket sales prompting Autodromo Internacional do Algarve's CEO Paulo Pinheiro to suggest the venue could host the Formula 1 race for the forthcoming years too. The Port...
Portugal wants to keep its race in 2021
GRAND PRIX 247 - 21 Aug 2020 21:32
The Portuguese Grand Prix is set to record massive ticket sales prompting Autodromo Internacional do Algarve's CEO Paulo Pinheiro to suggest the venue could host the Formula 1 race for the forthcoming years too. The Port...
Key sees development in chassis Mclaren: "It's actually a team product".
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:30
The responsibility for the performance of the chassis of a Formula 1 car usually lies with the technical managers. For example, Adrian Newey was made aware of his 'design skills' when he built four World Championship car...
A legend's demise – The downfall of Sebastian Vettel
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:10
Sebastian Vettel was once a record-breaker. A maestro and four-time World Champion in his prime who surpassed heroes like Fernando Alonso, Alain Prost and the legendary Ayrton Senna with his ever-increasing tally of wins...
Vandoorne 'much better prepared' for F1 sub role
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:10
Stoffel Vandoorne insists he is "much better prepared" than his previous time as a last-minute F1 substitute should he be called upon to stand in this year. The Belgian is waiting in the wings in case any driver becomes ...
Hamilton isn't satisfied yet: "I'm the only black driver"
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:00
With a good lead over the number two in the championship, Max Verstappen, a seventh world title for Lewis Hamilton seems only a matter of time. Besides the top performance of the Mercedes car, Hamilton also performs extr...
Vandoorne "much better prepared" for F1 sub role
Planet F1 - 21 Aug 2020 21:00
Stoffel Vandoorne insists he is "much better prepared" than his previous time as a last-minute F1 substitute should he be called upon to stand in this year. The post Vandoorne “much better prepared” for F1 sub role a...
Paul Miller Racing tunes up for Road Atlanta with VIR reboot
Racer - 21 Aug 2020 20:13
This weekend marks the first racing event for the No. 48 Total Lubricants Lamborghini Huracan GT3 since Paul Miller Racing won the (...)
Mercedes ‘unlikely' to be over their tyre issues
Total F1 - 21 Aug 2020 19:50
Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles is not convinced Lewis Hamilton's dominant Spanish Grand Prix victory means the team are over their tyre issues. In Barcelona, there was no repeat of the problems the World Champion...