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Mercedes Insist Story About £700mn Ineos Takeover & Rebrand Is 'Made Up'
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 03:00
Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has dismissed a story broken by the Mail on Sunday which claims petrochemical giant Ineos is close to buying a large stake in the team. Former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan told the Bri...
Vettel clearly opponent of reversed grid: "That's completely wrong"
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 21:30
With all the events at the Monza Grand Prix, where Gasly, Sainz and Stroll took the podium, the idea of a reversed grid is back. Ross Brawn of Formula 1 said that that race showed exactly what the added value of a revers...
Vettel against reversed grid: 'If you do this, you have failed with the rules'
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 21:20
With all the events at the Monza Grand Prix, where Gasly, Sainz and Stroll took the podium, the idea of a reversed grid is back. Ross Brawn of Formula 1 said that that race showed exactly what the added value of a revers...
Van der Garde: "In this way the championship is quickly a lost cause"
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:50
With the third outage of Max Verstappen this season, all analysts and connoisseurs agree on one thing: this really shouldn't happen. Certainly not with a top team like Red Bull Racing, who have now seen some championship...
Masi: Allegations FIA risked safety are quite offensive
GRAND PRIX 247 - 14 Sep 2020 04:33
Allegations the FIA risked the safety of its drivers with the timing of the first safety car restart in Sunday’s Tuscan Grand Prix are unfounded and “offensive”, according to race director Michael Masi. The biggest...
Wolff: Ineos has no interest in buying a majority of the team
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 03:10
Petrochemicals giant Ineos has no interest in taking over Formula 1 champions Mercedes, team boss Toto Wolff said on Sunday in response to a media report. The Mail on Sunday, quoting former F1 team boss Eddie Jordan, rep...
‘Strange only Max has reliability issues'
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 23:10
Ex-F1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle finds it strange that Honda's reliability woes are affecting only Max Verstappen. The Dutchman was forced to retire from the Italian Grand Prix at Monza thanks to an engine issue...
FIA review on Safety Car restarts a firm no
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:10
FIA race director Michael Masi has made it clear that Safety Car restarts won't be reviewed despite the huge crash at the Tuscan GP. At the end on Lap 6 the Safety Car returned to the pits, at which point race leader Val...
Preview: RM Sotheby's Mitosinka Collection online sale
Racer - 14 Sep 2020 20:00
RM Sotheby's will offer the Mitosinka Collection - the culmination of a lifetime of dedicated collecting and curation by Dennis (...)
Hamilton pushes anti-racism message seeking justice for Breonna Taylor
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 00:40
Tuscan Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton highlighted a different anti-racism message at Mugello, advocating for justice for Breonna Taylor. Lewis Hamilton wore a t-shirt with a different message for the anti-racism moment of...
Bottas ‘talks a good game but you never see fight'
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 12:40
Valtteri Bottas has been told he 'talks a good game' but 'ultimately you never see fight from him in the race' following the Tuscan Grand Prix. Bottas has lost further ground in the World Championship title fight after t...
What led to the Mugello pile-up – and can anything be done?
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 17:40
Formula 1's inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix was a wild encounter which reached a chaotic nadir when four drivers were eliminated in a frightening accident. But what were the catalysts, and can anything be done? The alleged l...
Tuscan Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 01:20
Everything you need to know about the Pirelli Gran Premio della Toscana Ferrari 1000... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes. Race Report and Race Result also Driver Quotes Team Quotes Press Conference Fastest Lap...
Brawn: Bottas let Tuscan GP ‘slip through his fingers'
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 22:10
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn fears that failing to win the Tuscan GP will have a big psychological effect on Valtteri Bottas. Bottas came into the 2020 season confident of taking the Championship fight to Merce...
Brawn: Bottas let Tuscan GP 'slip through his fingers'
Planet F1 - 14 Sep 2020 22:00
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn fears that failing to win the Tuscan GP will have a big psychological effect on Valtteri Bottas. The post Brawn: Bottas let Tuscan GP ‘slip through his fingers’ appeared first o...
Finally Kimi scores points, but 'hoped for more'
Planet F1 - 14 Sep 2020 21:00
Kimi Raikkonen's dismal run outside the points came to an end at the Tuscan Grand Prix, but the veteran "hoped for more". The post Finally Kimi scores points, but ‘hoped for more’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
HSR kicks off four-race fall schedule at VSCDA Vintage Fest
Racer - 14 Sep 2020 20:59
Historic Sportscar Racing will kick-off its annual fall stretch of races with a twist or two this year, gearing up to visit four (...)
Hamilton could face action over Breonna Taylor T-shirt
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:50
Lewis Hamilton could face action over his decision to wear an anti-racism T-shirt on the Tuscan Grand Prix podium, following his victory. The Mercedes Formula 1 driver donned a black T-shirt with white lettering which sa...
Brawn: "It's now a mental battle for Bottas"
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:30
Valtteri Bottas has been trying to beat Lewis Hamilton in the battle for the title for a couple of years, but every time the Finn falls short of the almost flawless Briton. Once again, Hamilton is way ahead of Bottas and...
Finally a podium for Albon, Hamilton: "Sorry about that".
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:20
On two occasions Alexander Albon was almost on the podium. Last year in Brazil and this year in Austria, and twice it was Lewis Hamilton who got Albon into a spin and saw his chance on the podium go up in smoke. Three ti...
Hamilton offers 'apologies' to Albon
Total F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:10
On two occasions Alexander Albon was almost on the podium. Last year in Brazil and this year in Austria, and twice it was Lewis Hamilton who got Albon into a spin and saw his chance on the podium go up in smoke. Three ti...
FIA review on Safety Car restarts a firm no
Planet F1 - 14 Sep 2020 20:00
FIA race director Michael Masi has made it clear that Safety Car restarts won't be reviewed despite the huge crash at the Tuscan GP. The post FIA review on Safety Car restarts a firm no appeared first on PlanetF1.