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Gasly: I would love to race at 24 Hours of Le Mans
Pierre Gasly says one of his career ambitions is to compete at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans having grown up watching the race.
Ferrari: Binotto never mentioned about the team quitting F1
Ferrari has reacted to stories on comments from team principal Mattia Binotto and says it remains committed to Formula 1.
F1 teams will be ready to race immediately
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl is confident all Formula 1 teams will be fully prepared for an immediate return to racing and a potentially intensive but shorter season.
Ferrari to consider F1 future over budget cap changes
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says he would “look at other further options for deploying our racing DNA” if a lower team cost cap was installed in Formula 1.
“Impossible” for Dutch GP to be held without F1 fans
Jan Lammers, sporting director of the Dutch Grand Prix, says holding a race at Zandvoort without Formula 1 fans is an “impossible” prospect.
Haas F1 team ‘not being cheap or malicious’ with furlough scheme
Haas is not being “cheap” or “malicious” by furloughing some of its Formula 1 staff, according to team principal Guenther Steiner.
Sebastian Vettel: 10-race F1 champion would be just as worthy
Sebastian Vettel does not feel a 10-race championship would diminish the achievement of winning Formula 1’s drivers’ and constructors’ titles.
F1 has been left “exposed” by coronavirus crisis, says Claire Williams
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says the global coronavirus crisis has resulted in Formula 1 being left “exposed” due to its current unsustainable model.
Andreas Seidl: Halt to 2020 F1 season could delay McLaren’s recovery
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl admits the coronavirus-forced shutdown to the 2020 Formula 1 season could delay its resurgence up the grid.
Dutch GP suffers fresh setback as Holland extends events ban
Formula 1’s hopes of staging the Dutch Grand Prix during the European summertime have suffered another setback after Holland extended a ban on public events until September 1.
Daniel Ricciardo backs behind closed door F1 races
Daniel Ricciardo has backed the notion of holding Formula 1 races without spectators if it means the 2020 season can get underway sooner.
Lando Norris invites Captain Tom Moore for tour of McLaren F1 HQ
Lando Norris has offered to take Captain Tom Moore on a tour around McLaren’s Formula 1 headquarters following the 99-year-old’s fundraising effort for the NHS.
Carlos Sainz: 2020 F1 season cancellation would be a “hard blow”
Cancelling the 2020 Formula 1 season due to the coronavirus crisis would be a “hard blow that would be difficult to accept”, according to Carlos Sainz.
Romain Grosjean found online criticism from F1 fans “painful”
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean admits he found online criticism from internet trolls “painful” at times but has since learned to accept it.
Guenther Steiner insists Haas is ‘here to stay’ in F1
Guenther Steiner believes Haas is “here to stay” in Formula 1 despite recent doubts over the US squad’s long-term future and financial concerns caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Lewis Hamilton says he is “not trying to move” to Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton insists he is “not trying to move” away from his “dream team” Mercedes amid continued speculation linking him with a sensational switch to Formula 1 rivals Ferrari.
Going racing in 2020 “critical” for Williams' F1 survival
Claire Williams admits getting the 2020 Formula 1 season underway this year is “critical” for the survival of independent teams. The 2020 F1 season calendar has been decimated by the ongoing coronavirus crisis, with the opening nine races either being postponed or cancelled altogether.
Sebastian Vettel to keep Ferrari F1 pay cut discussions private
Sebastian Vettel has confirmed he is in discussions with Ferrari about taking a pay cut due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, but insists details of any decision will be kept private.
FIA will closely monitor McLaren’s switch to Mercedes F1 engines
The FIA will closely monitor McLaren’s transition from Renault Formula 1 engines to Mercedes next year to ensure the team does not make any extra performance-related gains.
Silverstone open to hosting two consecutive F1 races without fans
Silverstone would be open to hosting two successive behind closed doors grands prix to help Formula 1’s bid to complete a world championship season in 2020.
Charles Leclerc beats Alex Albon to second F1 Virtual GP victory
Charles Leclerc beat Formula 1 rival Alex Albon to claim his second straight Virtual Grand Prix series victory at the Chinese Grand Prix.
As it happened: F1 Chinese Virtual Grand Prix
Formula 1’s official Esports Virtual Grand Prix series continues today with the Chinese Grand Prix.
Christian Horner: Introduce customer cars to save smaller F1 teams
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has urged Formula 1 to “think out of the box” and believes the introduction of customer cars would help the smaller teams survive the coronavirus crisis.
Sebastian Vettel considering joining F1 rivals in sim racing
Sebastian Vettel says he is considering whether to join many of his Formula 1 rivals and start to take part in sim racing.