The 2020 Formula 1 season is set to begin in June at the earliest after the Dutch, Spanish and Monaco rounds became the latest races to be affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
It has been an unprecedented time amid the worldwide fight against the coronavirus and motorsport has been critically hit by action taken to halt its spread.
Ferrari Formula 1 boss Mattia Binotto says Sebastian Vettel’s future at the team is “in his hands” after opening discussions over a renewed deal for 2021.
During the coronavirus shutdown, Alex Lowes says he has opted to “switch off from bikes for two weeks” to stay mentally ready once the World Superbike season restarts.
The Renault Formula 1 team has instructed that all its employees should start working from home where possible ahead of its mandatory shutdown this month.
While Alvaro Bautista fully backs the government and health authority measures taken to halt the spread of the coronavirus, he says he can only complete half his usual training programme because of restrictions.
Davide Brivio has been involved in world championship motorcycle racing since 1992, but he's never experienced anything like the current situation caused by the coronavirus.
Formula 1 could delay the planned introduction of the 2021 regulation overhaul by a year in a bid to reduce costs following the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
All seven members of McLaren’s Formula 1 race crew that were tested for coronavirus following the Australian Grand Prix have returned negative results.
RAF Regular & Reserve Kawasaki team owner Lee Hardy says ongoing cancellations and postponements to racing is having a “catastrophic” impact to both his squad and riders but supports the measures taken amid the fight against the spread of the coronavirus.
Formula 1 motorsport chief Ross Brawn says races could take place with fewer than 12 cars on the grid this season and still count towards the world championship.
Max Verstappen insists he is “not very interested” in getting involved in the debate over Ferrari’s use of its engine during the 2019 Formula 1 season.
So far, retired triple MotoGP champion and new Yamaha test rider Jorge Lorenzo has committed to one wild-card appearance this season, at his home Barcelona round on June 5-7.
Formula 1 hopes to get the 2020 season underway in May but as coronavirus continues to rapidly spread across the globe, the target seems optimistic at best.