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Honda makes changes to F1 engine to avoid repeat of Max Verstappen’s issues
Honda has taken steps by applying “countermeasures” to its F1 engines to try and avoid a repeat of the issues Max Verstappen suffered at the Tuscan GP.

Lance Stroll gets exclusive Racing Point F1 aero updates for Russian GP
Lance Stroll will once again be the sole Racing Point F1 driver to run the team’s new aerodynamic upgrade package at the Russian GP.

Guenther Steiner: Signing Sergio Perez for F1 2021 ‘not a no-brainer’ for Haas
Haas F1 chief Guenther Steiner says there are not any “no-brainer” options for the team as it continues to deliberate on its driver line-up for the 2021 season.

30,000 F1 fans expected to attend Russian Grand Prix at Sochi
F1 will stage the largest spectator-attended sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic began with 30,000 fans expected to be admitted for the Russian Grand Prix.
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner proposes ‘invitational’ GP idea for F1
Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes a one-off “invitation race” each season could help boost intrigue and excitement surrounding the F1 calendar.

Mercedes F1 team hoping history doesn’t repeat itself with Netflix return at Russian GP
Toto Wolff is hoping Mercedes can avoid a repeat of the calamity of last year’s German Grand Prix when Netflix joins the team at this weekend’s F1 Russian Grand Prix.

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton included in TIME list of 100 most influential people
Reigning F1 world Lewis Hamilton has been named in TIME’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Otmar Szafnauer: Lance Stroll ‘fully deserves’ his 2021 Aston Martin F1 seat
Racing Point chief Otmar Szafnauer says Lance Stroll is in the “ascendancy” and is “fully deserving” of his 2021 seat at the Aston Martin F1 team.
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McLaren boss Zak Brown against notion of early 2021 F1 driver swap
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says his Formula 1 team has no interest in bringing forward a swap of 2021 drivers for this season.

Lewis Hamilton should join Red Bull, says ex-F1 boss Eddie Jordan
Ex-F1 team boss Eddie Jordan reckons Lewis Hamilton should quit Mercedes to join Max Verstappen at Red Bull.

Fernando Alonso returns to Renault’s factory to begin work for F1 comeback
Fernando Alonso has made his return to Renault’s Enstone factory as he begins preparations to make his comeback to F1 in 2021.

Horner: Verstappen needs to get F1 frustration “out of his system”
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen needs to get any frustration from the opening half of the 2020 F1 system “out of his system”.
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Vettel will take Aston Martin F1 team to 'different level' - Brawn
Sebastian Vettel’s arrival will “lift everyone” at Aston Martin and take the team to a “different level” in 2021, according to F1 chief Ross Brawn.

Nurburgring to sell 20,000 tickets for F1's Eifel Grand Prix
Next month’s Eifel GP at the Nurburgring is set to take place in front of 20,000 F1 fans after race organisers were given the green light to host spectators.

Ferrari upgrades for F1 Russian GP “will not change the big picture”
Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto says upgrades the team is planning to bring to the Russian GP will “not change the big picture” for the Italian squad.

Russell: F1 reverse-grid races would make drivers “look stupid”
George Russell has criticised F1’s plan to introduce reverse-grid races in the future, saying the proposal would make drivers “look a little bit stupid”.
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Albon has done enough to retain his Red Bull F1 seat, says Brawn
F1 chief Ross Brawn believes Alex Albon is “doing a good enough job” to warrant retaining his Red Bull seat for the 2021 season.

Andreas Seidl: Multiple triple-headers cannot become the norm in F1
McLaren boss Andreas Seidl has stressed that triple-headers cannot become the standard in future F1 seasons following a relentless run of races at the start of the 2020 campaign.

F1 reverse-grid race idea “wrong in the name of sport”, says Vettel
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel believes F1’s plan to introduce reverse-grid races would be “wrong in the name of sport”.

Perez could miss out on Russia upgrades after Stroll’s F1 crash
The Racing Point F1 team admits it has its work cut out to ensure that it can run its upgrades on both cars in Russia after Lance Stroll’s heavy Tuscan GP crash.
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FIA: Gravel traps not a “one size fits all” solution for all F1 tracks
F1 race director Michael Masi says gravel traps are “not the solution everywhere” following a positive response from drivers to their usage at Mugello.

Ross Brawn: Ferrari doesn’t need “revolution” for F1 success
F1 chief Ross Brawn says the Ferrari team does need strengthening but believes a “revolution” is not required return to winning ways.

“Doesn’t seem real” to be a win from Schumacher’s F1 record – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton heads to the next Russian Grand Prix with the opportunity to equal Michael Schumacher's all-time F1 victory record

Sebastian Vettel: Run of triple headers not behind chaotic F1 races
Sebastian Vettel does not believe a relentless run of races in the 2020 F1 season has had any impact on the number of accidents seen in the last two rounds.
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