Mark Webber reckons trialling two day weekends is a "great idea" as Formula 1 looks to squeeze in as many races as possible when the season eventually begins. read more »

IndyCar is hoping to get going in May and has pencilled in the Indianapolis 500 for August, however, Fernando Alonso reckons that may be a "little bit optimistic". read more »

Formula 1 teams would be willing to extend the 2020 season into January ’21 in an effort to run a healthy number of events, according to Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto. With... read more »

Canadian Grand Prix organisers are "optimistic" but "realistic" over staging the race in Montreal as scheduled on 14 June. read more »

Canadian Grand Prix promoter Francois Dumontier is "optimistic" the Montreal Formula 1 race can still take place in June, but accepts the event could join the list of... read more »

Formula 1 remain optimistic of holding a 15-18 race season in the 2020 starting in the summer, according to its chairman Chase Carey. read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed that the softest tyre compounds will be used in Monaco, should the 2020 event take place. The sporting landscape has been heavily... read more »

Organisers of the Australian Grand Prix say they remain optimistic that the event can be rescheduled in 2020, but accept it is unlikely that Formula 1 will return this year.... read more »

Haas F1 Team are optimistic about bringing home a solid result in the 2020 F1 season opener in Australia this weekend. read more »

George Russell concluded his pre-season testing programme on Friday by completing one hundred and forty-six laps in Spain. read more »

Mattia Binotto has revealed concerns over Ferrari's pace in testing and is "not as optimistic" as he was at this stage in 2019. read more »

Ferrari fans worst fears are realised as team boss, Mattia Binotto admits the SF1000 is lacking pace. read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto says he is "not as optimistic" as he was at this stage 12 months ago, and believes the squad is behind its rivals. Ferrari led... read more »

Franz Tost optimistic about the future of his team's partnership with fashion brand AlphaTauri read more »

McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl is looking forward to his first full season with the team - the German having joined the team in May of 2019. read more »

McLaren are hopeful they can continue the progress they made in 2019 as they launch their new car for the 2020 Formula 1 season. read more »

Returning to the podium last season, McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has cautioned the team to keep expectations in check ahead of the 2020 F1 campaign. read more »

F1 chairman Chase Carey has told Sky Sports it would be "challenging" to reschedule the Chinese GP later in 2020 if the threat from the coronavirus subsides but is... read more »

Max Verstappen is optimistic that himself and Red Bull can challenge for the World Championship titles in the upcoming 2020 campaign. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says he is "optimistic" about an improved 2020 F1 season for Renault.  read more »

Renault F1 Team are optimistic ahead of the last race of the 2019 Formula 1 season after both drivers were able to qualify in top ten. read more »

Red Bull principal Christian Horner has cleared Alex Albon of blame after his FP1 crash in Brazil, saying the team had been too "optimistic". read more »

Christian Horner says Red Bull were optimistic putting both Alexander Albon and Max Verstappen onto slick tyres towards the end of first practice in Brazil. read more »

The FIA is optimistic some Formula 1 teams will report any early loopholes in the 2021 technical regulations rather than exploit them, but not for "charitable" reasons read more »

Alfa Romeo Racing remain optimistic ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix after not getting the result they would have liked in Austin. read more »