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Wolff warns against "fuel and oil war" in quest for carbon-neutrality
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 06:00
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has warned Formula 1 must not create a "fuel and oil" war as technology in the sport advances. The V6 turbo-Hybrid power units currently used are the most economical to date but that ha...
Street circuits still on the cards for F1
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 02:30
F1 has rejected claims it could cancel street events Formula 1 has rejected suggestions that it could cancel a number of street circuit events scheduled for the early part of 2021. A revised calendar has already been iss...
Having overseas fans at Australian GP a ‘challenge'
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 02:10
Australian Grand Prix CEO Andrew Westacott has admitted that allowing fans from overseas to attend the race will be difficult. The race at Albert Park was initially set to host the first round of the 2021 season, but it ...
INSIGHT: Building Cadillac Chip Ganassi Racing
Racer - 18 Jan 2021 23:49
By the end of that late Saturday night at Petit Le Mans in 2019, Ford Chip Ganassi Racing had reached its farewell point in IMSA's (...)
Aston Martin explain 'importance' of Vettel
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 23:10
Sebastian Vettel's arrival at Aston Martin for 2021 represents an "important" moment in the new-look squad's F1 development, according to team boss Otmar Szafnauer. Vettel, the four-time world champion, begins a new chap...
Monaco refutes cancellation rumours
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 22:50
Organisers insist the Monaco Grand Prix will go ahead as planned Organisers in Monaco have moved to confirm that the Formula 1 Grand Prix around the streets of the Principality will go ahead in May. Speculation in recent...
Ferrari replaces Hublot with Richard Mille
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 22:40
Scuderia Ferrari ended its long-term sponsorship and strategic partnership with the Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot which will be replaced by another Swiss watchmaker Richard Mille. Hublot and Ferrari announced during the...
Giovinazzi happy to ‘follow' Raikkonen again
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 22:40
Antonio Giovinazzi says he's happy to 'follow' Kimi Raikkonen again in 2021 as the pair enter their third straight season as team-mates. Giovinazzi and Raikkonen first drove alongside each other in 2019, the former's roo...
INTERVIEW: Vettel's looking for a reset
Racer - 18 Jan 2021 22:00
There's always an air of anticipation once we get into late January and can start looking ahead to car launches and seeing drivers in new (...)
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya undergoing alterations - this is changing
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 21:50
With no racing going on at the moment in the premier class of motor racing, some circuits see now as the perfect time to make changes to the layout of the track. The Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, for example, is undergoin...
Horner on signing Perez: "He has the determination to never give up"
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 21:20
With the acquisition of Sergio Perez as its second driver, Red Bull Racing can finally launch its two-pronged attack on Mercedes from next season. In an interview, team principal Christian Horner again explained the deci...
Former McLaren tech chief to work on 2022 rules
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 21:10
The FIA has brought in former McLaren chief technical officer Tim Goss to focus on the new regulations coming from 2022. Initially the new sporting, financial and technical regulations were going to be introduced for 202...
Former McLaren tech chief to work on 2022 rules
Planet F1 - 18 Jan 2021 21:01
The FIA have brought in former McLaren chief technical officer Tim Goss to focus on the new regulations coming from 2022. The post Former McLaren tech chief to work on 2022 rules appeared first on F1 News by PlanetF1.
Williams CEO phrases climate plan, argues for the social duties of motorsport
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 20:30
Jost Capito, the new CEO of Williams, has lifted the veil in an interview regarding his plans for the team, not only when it comes to racing and results, but also on what he calls "the social role of motorsport in societ...
'These two reasons were behind Abiteboul's departure from Alpine'
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 20:10
The sudden exit of former Renault/Alpine team principal Cyril Abiteboul has left Formula One fans and pundits with many questions. An analysis by expert Lawrence Barretto on Formula1.com may have the answer. It seems tha...
Sainz expects game of catch-up with Leclerc
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 20:10
Carlos Sainz believes he will be 'playing catch-up' with new Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc early in the 2021 campaign. After two solid seasons at McLaren which brought a pair of P6 finishes in the Drivers' Championsh...
Barretto analyses: 'These are the reasons behind Abiteboul's departure'
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 20:00
The sudden exit of former Renault/Alpine team principal Cyril Abiteboul has left Formula One fans and pundits with many questions. An analysis by expert Lawrence Barretto on Formula1.com may have the answer. It seems tha...
Sainz expects game of catch-up with Leclerc
Planet F1 - 18 Jan 2021 19:59
Carlos Sainz believes he will be "playing catch-up" with new Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc early in the 2021 campaign. The post Sainz expects game of catch-up with Leclerc appeared first on F1 News by PlanetF1.
Autosport Podcast: Was 1991 Senna's greatest F1 title?
Auto Sport - 18 Jan 2021 19:38
The 2021 Formula 1 season will mark the 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's third and final world title triumph, which came in the 1991 championship against stiff opposition from Williams
Russell was 'Able to Adapt' to FW43 Shortfalls 'Better than Me' -Latifi
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 19:30
Nicholas Latifi feels George Russell was able to get more out of Williams' flawed FW43 during 2020 than he was, although he felt he learned a lot by being the Briton's team-mate in his rookie season. More»
Monaco GP organisers dispel rumors of event's cancellation
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 19:30
The Automobile Club of Monaco insists it F1 Grand Prix will take place as scheduled on May 23rd despite speculation over the event's cancellation for a second year running due to COVID-19 restrictions. The pandemic has s...
Ferrari to choose female Driver Academy signing this week
Total F1 - 18 Jan 2021 19:20
Ferrari's search for a female signing to their Driver Academy has concluded, with the successful candidate announced later this week. Ferrari, together with the FIA, will announce the successful candidate of their ‘Gir...