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F1 on alert as positive COVID-19 results in paddock begin to grow
Ten 'ancillary personnel' in F1 test positive for COVID-19 for the highest number of cases the sport has recorded since the 2020 F1 season began in July

Honda F1 exit: Who, what, when and why is it leaving now...
The decision from Honda to announce an exit from F1 just as the going was getting good caught many by surprise... so why now?

F1’s return to Imola will also welcome back 13,000 fans
After fans made a welcome return to F1 in Russia, the sport's much anticipated first visit to Imola for 14 years will also be greeted with 13,000 spectators per day

Honda announces it will leave F1 at the end of the 2021 season
Honda - engine supplier to Red Bull Racing and Alpha Tauri - shocks the sport by announcing plans to leave F1 at the end of the 2021 season

Honda explains F1 exit, 'environmental initiaitives' now its top priority
Honda President Takahiro Hachigo explains at length why his company is leaving F1 once again, indicating its commitment to 'carbon neutral' future doesn't align with its involvement

‘Disappointed’ Red Bull reacts to Honda F1 withdrawal revelation
Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner reacts with 'disappointment' at the news Honda will quit F1 at the end of the 2021 season, leaving two teams without an engine supplier

Romain Grosjean’s outbursts won’t affect Haas F1 2021 choice despite seat threat
Romain Grosjean's 'honest' appraisals of the Haas VF-20 during the Russian Grand Prix won't be held against him when it comes to making a 2021 F1 driver decision

McLaren: Racing Point has “clearly” fastest car in F1 midfield fight for third
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says Racing Point has “clearly” the fastest car out of the F1 midfield runners amid a titanic battle over third place in the constructors’ championship.

Mercedes F1 reserve driver should start training with Hamilton ban risk - Horner
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has joked Mercedes’ F1 reserve driver should start training for the “pretty awkward” prospect of Lewis Hamilton being hit with a race ban.

Robert Shwartzman gets first F1 run as Ferrari juniors prep for test debuts
Robert Shwartzman is getting his first running in a F1 car with Ferrari’s junior drivers testing at Fiorano to step up preparations for their respective practice debuts.

Red Bull: Sochi F1 track layout "accentuated" Alex Albon’s struggles
The layout of the Sochi Autodrom “accentuated” Alex Albon’s struggles at the Russian GP, according to Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner.

Ferrari F1 juniors Schumacher, Ilott and Shwartzman to get FP1 runs
Ferrari has announced its Formula 1 proteges Mick Schumacher, Callum Ilott and Robert Shwartzman will each get practice outings before the end of the 2020 season.

‘Only human’ Lewis Hamilton vows to ‘take lessons’ from Russian GP F1 penalty
F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he is “only human” and insists he will “take my lessons” from his penalty at the Russian Grand Prix.

Perez admits he overheard Stroll confirming Vettel F1 signing
Sergio Perez has admitted he found out he would lose his F1 seat at Racing Point to Sebastian Vettel due to overhearing team owner Lawrence Stroll discussing the plan.

Brawn: F1 ‘damned’ over track limits debate amid calls to change Sochi layout
F1’s chief Ross Brawn says the FIA faces a tough situation regarding the ongoing track limits debate in the sport, amid calls from drivers to change Sochi’s Turn 2.

FIA trying to “keep the racing exciting” with F1 rule changes, says Hamilton
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is convinced the FIA is changing rules in an attempt “keep the racing exciting”.

Daniel Ricciardo says F1 Russian GP penalty “lit a fire under my bum”
Renault F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo took inspiration from his five-second time penalty at the Russian GP, saying it “lit a fire under my bum”.

Verstappen ‘extracted every ounce of performance’ in F1 Russian GP – Horner
Christian Horner has heaped praise on Max Verstappen after the Dutchman once again was able to split the two Mercedes Formula 1 drivers at the Russian Grand Prix.

Charles Leclerc: Ferrari maximised what we had in Russian F1 GP
Charles Leclerc says he was pleased to have “maximised” Ferrari’s performance at the Russian Grand Prix after finishing sixth.

Mercedes feared F1 stewards were "not going to like" Hamilton’s practice starts
Mercedes F1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed the team had concerns that the Russian GP stewards were “not going to like” Lewis Hamilton’s practice starts.

Lewis Hamilton’s F1 penalty points rescinded in U-Turn by FIA after Russian GP
The two penalty points Lewis Hamilton was given at the Russian Grand Prix have been rescinded in a dramatic U-turn by the FIA.

Carlos Sainz takes blame for race-ending Russian GP F1 accident
Carlos Sainz has accepted full blame for his "misjudgement" on the opening Formula 1 lap of the Russian Grand Prix which led to the Spaniard’s retirement.

Lance Stroll ‘surprised’ Leclerc escaped penalty for first-lap F1 Sochi tangle
Lance Stroll says it was 'ridiculous' Charles Leclerc escaped a penalty for their first-lap tangle at the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix which led to the Canadian's retirement.

Valtteri Bottas explains “f**k you” message to F1 social media critics
Valtteri Bottas says his repetition of his “to whom it may concern, fuck you” message after winning the Russian GP was aimed at his F1 critics on social media.