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Ferrari ‘rolling up its sleeves, not crying about’ SF10000 performance
Ferrari set to bring a handful of updates forward to this weekend's Styrian Grand Prix in an effort to drive the team forward at the Red Bull Ring

Renault poised to announce Fernando Alonso return for 2021 F1 season
Renault is reportedly poised to confirm Fernando Alonso will return to both F1 and its team for the 2021 F1 World Championship season after a two-year hiatus

Horner backs Albon aggression despite missing out on F1 podium again
Christian Horner backs Alex Albon for putshing to grab a better podium finish in the closing stages of the Austrian Grand Prix despite failing to pull it off

Kimi Raikkonen rues missed F1 points in odd wheel shredding incident
Kimi Raikkonen cannot explain why his right-front wheel pinged off at high-speed coming into the closing stages of the Austrian Grand Prix as he missed out on a points' finish as a result

Ex-F1 driver Alex Zanardi undergoes third operation lasting five hours
Ex-Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi has undergone a third operation lasting five hours on the serious head injuries he sustained last month.

How F1 social media post led to Lewis Hamilton’s Austrian GP grid drop
The emergence of new video footage posted by the official Formula 1 Twitter account led to a U-turn by the stewards and ultimately resulted in Lewis Hamilton’s Austrian Grand Prix grid drop.

Hamilton needs to question approach after Albon clash - Horner
Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner believes Lewis Hamilton is the driver who needs to question his approach to racing after his latest clash with Alex Albon during the Austrian Grand Prix.

Binotto warns Ferrari update won’t be ‘silver bullet’ it needs
Charles Leclerc may have salvaged a very strong second place finish in the Austrian Grand Prix but it doesn't disguise Ferrari's performance issues as Mattia Binotto plays down effect of round three upgrade...

Safety Car ruined Lewis Hamilton’s Austrian GP strategy gamble plan
Lewis Hamilton says the first Safety Car in the Austrian Grand Prix ruined his plans to “take a risk” with a strategy gamble he hoped would help him win the Formula 1 season-opener.

Aitken to get Williams FP1 run in second Austria F1 round
Williams Formula 1 reserve driver Jack Aitken will make his grand prix weekend debut outing during Friday morning practice ahead of the Styrian Grand Prix.

Mercedes: Bottas’ gearbox issue could have been an “instant kill”
Mercedes feared Valtteri Bottas’ gearbox issue on his Formula 1 car in the Austrian Grand Prix could have resulted in an “instant kill”.

Lewis Hamilton more than halfway towards an F1 race ban
Lewis Hamilton has been handed two penalty points for his clash with Alexander Albon during the Austrian Grand Prix, moving him to within five points of a Formula 1 race ban.

Leclerc: Austria P2 feels ‘like a victory’
Charles Leclerc has hailed his drive to second place at the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix as one of the best drives of his Formula 1 career.

Verstappen rues loss of easy "podium" in Austria
Max Verstappen’s chances of becoming Formula 1’s youngest ever world champion have taken a major blow after he was forced to retire in the early stages of the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix.

Vettel on ill-handling Ferrari - "I'm happy to have spun just once..."
Sebastian Vettel was relieved to spin just once during a disappointing season-opening Austrian Grand Prix as he criticised the poor handling of his Ferrari SF1000.

Bottas ‘dodges bullets’ and kerbs to deliver perfect start to F1 2020
Valtteri Bottas resists Lewis Hamilton and the urge to use the kerbs as both he and his Mercedes W11 hold their nerve for Austrian Grand Prix success

Albon: ‘It’s up to Hamilton if he wants to crash or not…’
Alexander Albon feels Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton was to blame for their coming together in the Austrian Grand Prix.

Norris ‘speechless’ as sensational final lap earns him F1 podium
Lando Norris keeps his cool to punch in the fastest lap of the Austrian Grand Prix at the final time of asking and earn himself a sensational maiden F1 podium

2020 F1 Austrian GP LIVE: Bottas wins, Hamilton demoted to P4
Follow Crash.net's live coverage of the 2020 Formula 1 season-opening Austrian Grand Prix. The long-awaited 2020 F1 season finally gets underway this weekend with the Austrian Gra

Lewis Hamilton loses front row start after Red Bull protest
Lewis Hamilton will start P5 for the Austrian Grand Prix after Red Bull succeeds in its protest against him being cleared for a yellow flag infringement; Verstappen, Norris and Albon rise to second, third and fourth

Ferrari F1 team hoping ‘much hotter’ race will aid Austrian GP chances
The Ferrari Formula 1 team is hoping “much hotter” temperatures on race day will aid its performance during the Austrian Grand Prix after a lacklustre qualifying.
Toto Wolff praises Red Bull for “fair” handling of DAS F1 protest
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has credited Red Bull for its “fair” handling of its protest against the team’s controversial Dual-axis steering system at the Austrian Grand Prix.

F1’s new socially-distanced podium procedure explained
The FIA has confirmed full details of how Formula 1’s new socially-distanced podium ceremony will take place for Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix.

F1: Red Bull protests decision not to penalise Hamilton in Q3 incident
Red Bull Racing calls on the FIA to review its decision not to penalise Lewis Hamilton for failing to slow for yellow flags during Q3 at the Austrian Grand Prix