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Austrian Government clears way for F1 2020 season opener in July
The Austrian Government approves plans to get the 2020 F1 season back underway with two back-to-back rounds at the Red Bull Ring
First look at Vietnam’s Hanoi Circuit on F1 2020 game
Codemasters has released the first footage from the new Hanoi circuit in Vietnam from its upcoming F1 2020 video game.
Lando Norris will lean on Max Verstappen for tips on Daniel Ricciardo
Lando Norris says he will seek tips from Max Verstappen to find out what to expect from having Daniel Ricciardo as a teammate in Formula 1.
2019 was Sebastian Vettel’s best season in F1, says Rob Smedley
Former Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley believes 2019 was Sebastian Vettel “best year” in Formula 1.
Williams plans new livery ahead of 2020 F1 season after ROKiT split
Williams is set to unveil a new livery before the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season after splitting from title sponsors ROKiT.
Eight European races set to feature on revised 2020 F1 calendar
Formula 1’s revised 2020 calendar is set to feature eight European rounds between July and September. The latest version of F1’s schedule for the European leg of the 2020 season is expected to be unveiled next week, potentially as early as Monday.
Williams considering selling Formula 1 team, terminates ROKiT deal
Williams is considering selling its Formula 1 team as part of a “new strategic direction” aimed at securing the company’s future.
Renault committed to F1 despite exit rumours amid company restructure
Renault has confirmed it remains commited to stay in Formula 1 on a long-term basis despite a major company restructure to cut costs.
Mercedes rubbishes ‘unfounded and irresponsible’ F1 exit reports
Mercedes and its parent company, Daimler, have denied “unfounded and irresponsible” reports that it is planning to quit Formula 1.
Daniel Ricciardo reveals Ferrari talks before McLaren F1 move
Daniel Ricciardo admits he held talks with Ferrari over a potential move before he decided to join McLaren for the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Q1 figures reveal McLaren Group revenue loss amid COVID-19 crisis
The McLaren Group - including the Formula 1 team - has suffered a £175 million drop in revenue through the first quarter of 2020, revealing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Massively underrated” Perez ‘one of the best’ in F1 - Green
Sergio Perez is “massively underrated” and “one of the best” drivers in Formula 1, according to Racing Point technical director Andrew Green.
Dutch GP's F1 return pushed back until 2021, 2020 race cancelled
The Dutch Grand Prix's planned return to the Formula 1 calendar has officially been cancelled for 2020, with the event now postponed until 2021.
McLaren hails F1’s ‘crucially important’ cost-cutting rules
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has hailed the approval of a radical cost-cutting package as a “crucially important moment” for Formula 1.
Major F1 cost-saving changes approved by FIA
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has approved major changes to the sporting, technical and financial regulations that will help to safeguard Formula 1 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Racing Point: F1 cost rules will end ‘dinosaur’ big team operations
Formula 1’s new financial regulations will end the need for big team operational approaches and help level the playing field in the sport, according to Racing Point technical director Andrew Green.
Massa says Ferrari F1 title failures ‘not only related to Vettel’
Felipe Massa says Ferrari’s recent failure to secure Formula 1 world championship titles has not solely been down to Sebastian Vettel.
Kevin Magnussen sure F1 drivers won’t be rusty when season starts
Kevin Magnussen is confident drivers will not be rusty when the 2020 Formula 1 season finally gets going after the extended winter break caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Daniel Ricciardo suggests F1 break could help career longevity
Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo reckons Formula 1’s prolonged winter break due to coronavirus might enable him to extend his career in the sport.
George Russell getting more exposure due to F1 Virtual GP success
George Russell says he is getting more publicity and exposure from his recent Esports success than he did throughout his entire debut season in Formula 1.
McLaren set to slash 1,200 jobs as coronavirus realities bite
McLaren is set to confirm it will slash 1,200 jobs - more than a quarter of its workforce - across its car company and F1 team
Haas won’t bid for Vettel because ‘he won’t go back to midfield'
Sebastian Vettel won't go for a mid-field team should he continue competing in Formula 1, according to Haas boss Guenther Steiner
Boris Johnson poised to intervene to ensure British GP goes ahead
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson kickstarts plans to intervene to ensure F1 personnel are exempt from the upcoming quarantine regulations
Russell hopes Mercedes follows Ferrari lead with youth promotion
Williams F1s George Russell hopes Mercedes will take a lead from Ferrari and Red Bull by putting faith in their development programme and promoting him