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Aston Martin F1 factory delayed by a year

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin’s new Formula 1 factory will be delayed by a year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer has confirmed. Aston Martin will... read more »

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Over 100 laps for Ricciardo as Renault returns

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault returned to Formula 1 action at the Red Bull Ring on Tuesday, with Daniel Ricciardo getting behind the wheel of its 2018 car. Formula 1 has been on hiatus since the end... read more »

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Technical Insight: Ferrari to bring a ‘B-spec’ SF1000 to Austria

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The 2020 Formula 1 season will finally kick off on July 5 in Austria, on the fast Spielberg circuit owned by Red Bull - welcome relief from the months of delays because of the... read more »

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Alesi fears sponsor crisis in junior categories

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Jean Alesi has cast a rather gloomy outlook on junior category driving from Formula 2 downwards due to the global health pandemic. read more »

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F1 submits China proposal, Shanghai gov undecided

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 has enquired as to whether the Shanghai International Circuit could host two races in the 2020 season, but the city's government has not yet made any decision.... read more »

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Leclerc eyes Le Mans outing after virtual experience

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he would like to participate at the Le Mans 24 Hours for real after getting a taste of the event in a virtual landscape. The Le... read more »

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Pandemic means no podium ceremonies for Formula One

over 5 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Formula One drivers can forget about podium celebrations this season under new rules to protect them from the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »

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Is this F1's new normal post-coronavirus?

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, F1 has had to adopt a raft of brand new hygiene protocols to ensure the safety of drivers and team staff in their bid to go racing this... read more »

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F1 scraps traditional podium ceremonies for 2020

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1's traditional podium ceremonies have been scrapped for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic. The top three finishers from each grand prix,... read more »

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Renault to hold two-day test in Austria

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault is to return to Formula 1 action next week after arranging a two-day test at the Red Bull Ring for Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon. Formula 1 teams have gradually... read more »

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Official: Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japanese grands prix cancelled

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Formula 1 has confirmed that races in Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan have been cancelled due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. read more »

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Three more F1 races cancelled for 2020

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Three more Formula 1 races - Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan - have been cancelled from the 2020 schedule owing to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. read more »

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Azerbaijan, Singapore, Japan join list of axed F1 rounds

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Three more Formula 1 races that were originally due to be part of the 2020 season have been officially cancelled, championship organisers confirmed on Friday. Events in... read more »

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Singapore GP cancelled

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Race promoter announces the cancellation of the 2020 Singapore Grand Prix due to continuing nationwide restrictions on construction and business activities brought about by the... read more »

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Opinion: Pandemic gives F1 chance to rethink future calendars

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The coronavirus pandemic left the world screeching to a halt and prompted an unexpected period of reflection. Might it now be the ideal time to re-consider the composition of... read more »

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Only five current F1 drivers for virtual GP finale

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Only five Formula 1 drivers will compete in the final round of its Virtual Grand Prix series this weekend, a reduction on recent numbers. Formula 1 has arranged virtual events... read more »

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MIM F1 project still on, awaiting pandemic aftermath

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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A prospective new Formula 1 project remains on the cards in spite of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Formula 1 has not had a new team since Haas joined the grid in 2016 while... read more »

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W Series confirms the cancellation of its 2021 schedule

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Owing to the global COVID-19 pandemic, W Series has announced that it has called off its race activities for 2020, confirming that the series would return to action in 2021. read more »

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WRC confirms the cancellation of the New Zealand and Finland Rally

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Owing to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, World Rally Championship has confirmed the cancellation of the New Zealand Rally that was originally scheduled for September. read more »

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Hamilton slams UK government's 'appalling' handling of coronavirus

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he has been left "appalled" by the UK government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.  read more »

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Hamilton: Government’s handling of coronavirus situation is ‘appalling’

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton says the UK government's handling of the Coronavirus pandemic has been "appalling", reckoning thousands of additional... read more »

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Rosberg: Virtual racers will have advantage in Austria

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nico Rosberg believes those drivers who have participated in virtual racing will hold a slight advantage when Formula 1's season begins next month. Formula 1 has arranged... read more »

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Mexico does not abandon hopes of hosting its 2020 race

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The organisers of the Mexican Grand Prix say they remain hopeful that the race can take place on the original date despite the global coronavirus pandemic. read more »

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Verstappen anxious to start season, Marko says

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen is anxious about starting the 2020 season during the global pandemic, according to Dr Helmut Marko. read more »

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Hungaroring’s F1 deal extended until 2027 season

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Hungaroring's contract to host Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix has been extended through to the 2027 campaign. Formula 1 has been visiting the Hungaroring,... read more »