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Carlos Sainz can be world champion with Ferrari, says Mattia Binotto
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto reckons Carlos Sainz has what it takes to become a world champion with the Scuderia.
Mercedes realises F1’s ‘new normal’ in Silverstone test
Mercedes is experiencing Formula 1’s new reality of hygiene protocols as it builds up to the start of the 2020 season with a two-day test at Silverstone.
F1’s cost cap could make Mercedes race in other series
Formula 1’s reduced budget cap could prompt Mercedes to enter other racing categories from 2021 to ensure it utilises its staff and resources.
Mugello could host F1 race directly after Italian Grand Prix
Mugello has emerged as a potential venue to host a grand prix during the 2020 Formula 1 season in the event of flyaway races being cancelled.
Daniel Ricciardo: Early McLaren switch for 2021 F1 season was ‘weird’
Daniel Ricciardo says making an early decision to switch to McLaren for next season before a wheel had been turned in anger in the current Formula 1 campaign was “weird”
McLaren unable to carry out test before 2020 F1 season start
McLaren’s switch from Honda to Renault engines has hampered any hope of conducting a private test run using a two-year old car before the 2020 Formula 1 season begins next month.
Brawn says F1 supports Hamilton “completely” in fight against racism
Formula 1 supports Lewis Hamilton “completely” in his recent involvement in anti-racism campaigning, according to the sport’s managing director of motorsport, Ross Brawn.
Nico Rosberg: Virtual racers will have advantage when F1 season starts
Formula 1 drivers who are competing in virtual racing will have an advantage when the 2020 season begins, according to Nico Rosberg.
Hamilton slams UK government’s 'appalling' handling of coronavirus
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he has been left "appalled" by the UK government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
F1 drivers could miss part of race weekend if mechanics test positive
Formula 1 drivers could be forced to miss part of a race weekend if one of their mechanic crew tested positive for coronavirus.
Hamilton right to challenge racism, says Mercedes F1 boss Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has backed Lewis Hamilton in his stand against racism and believes it is a positive for both Formula 1 and his team to have such a vocal character.
George Russell eases to third Virtual GP win around streets of Baku
George Russell powers to his third straight F1 Virtual Grand Prix victory for Williams at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan
Esports: How to watch the Azerbaijan F1 Virtual Grand Prix?
All the information you need to follow tonight’s seventh F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix race.
Binotto: Difficult decision to drop Vettel, happy if he joins Mercedes
Ferrari F1 boss Mattia Binotto insists it 'wasn't an easy decision' to part ways with Sebastian Vettel, says he would be pleased to see him defect to main rivals Mercedes
“I hate any kind of balance of performance” – Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff doesn't want to see F1 going down the route of balancing performance, insisting the best driver and car should always be allowed to prevail
Ecclestone helping Williams find buyer, criticises current management
Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone wants to do his bit to help Williams find a new buyer, says current management doesn't have same 'status' as Frank Williams
Racing Point ‘relishing’ F1 return after strong winter showing
After a strong showing in testing some four months ago, Racing Point will be eager to hit the ground running with its so-called 'pink Mercedes'
Hungarian GP strikes one-year contract extension to host F1 until 2027
The Hungarian Grand Prix has struck a new one-year deal to remain on the Formula 1 calendar until 2027. Promoters for the Hungaroring event agreed the new deal as part of talks with F1 to host a race without spectators this season.
Ferrari also set for private test ahead of 2020 F1 season restart
Ferrari is set to follow Mercedes in undertaking a private on-track test ahead of the upcoming 2020 Formula 1 season.
Congested F1 season will be “big challenge” after long break - Perez
Sergio Perez believes it will be a “big challenge” to adjust to a congested Formula 1 calendar when the 2020 season gets underway, following such a long gap without racing.
Mercedes wary of “formidable” Max Verstappen when F1 season starts
Mercedes is wary about the threat a “formidable” Max Verstappen will pose the team during the early rounds of the 2020 Formula 1 season, which resumes next month.
Carlos Sainz: I have not signed to be Ferrari’s number two driver
Carlos Sainz insists he has not signed for Ferrari to play a supporting role to Charles Leclerc during the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Aston Martin not looking for "headline" F1 driver line-up for 2021
Racing Point Formula 1 chief Otmar Szafnauer says the team has no plans to sign a new driver when it transitions into the Aston Martin works squad in 2021.
Toto Wolff rubbishes “nonsense” Mercedes F1 exit rumours
Toto Wolff has described rumours that he could leave his role at the Mercedes Formula 1 team as “nonsense”, as he reiterated his intention to remain at the world champion outfit.