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Cost-saving rules could save Renault F1 effort says Abiteboul

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul has answered speculation that the pandemic and resulting financial difficulties could force the French manufacturer out of Formula 1. read more »

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Hamilton admits to self-doubt during lock-down

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Lewis Hamilton has admitted to questioning his self-belief and his future during the ongoing pandemic lockdown. read more »

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Hamilton urging Mercedes to "hit the ground running" when 2020 season starts

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1147 views )

Lewis Hamilton is urging his Mercedes Formula 1 team to "hit the ground running" when the delayed 2020 season gets underway, despite the disruption caused by the... read more »

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Magnussen doubts F1 drivers will struggle with racing after coronavirus delay

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Kevin Magnussen doubts Formula 1 drivers will struggle with returning to racing after an extended break due to the coronavirus pandemic read more »

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F1 to unveil huge cost-cutting package, including ‘success handicap’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 727 views )

Formula 1 teams have reportedly signed off on a huge package of cost-cutting measures, which will now be sent to the World Motor Sport Council for ratification before they... read more »

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F1 to unveil huge cost-cutting package, including ‘success handicap’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 815 views )

Formula 1 teams have reportedly signed off on a huge package of cost-cutting measures, which will now be sent to the World Motor Sport Council for ratification before they... read more »

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Teams approve cost cap, aero handicap changes

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 teams have approved a radical set of rule changes aimed at securing the future of the sport in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Autosport has learned read more »

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Formula 1 teams agree cost-cutting package

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 617 views )

Formula 1 teams have agreed to a package of cost-cutting changes to help the sport ride out the coronavirus pandemic, BBC Sport can reveal. read more »

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Bottas and Ocon join grid for virtual Monaco Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 750 views )

Eight current Formula 1 drivers will participate at the upcoming Virtual Monaco Grand Prix, with Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas and Renault's Esteban Ocon joining the... read more »

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Renault set to cut costs by €2bn, will their F1 team escape the chopping block?

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 896 views )

French car manufacturer Renault is soon to announce that it is being forced to cut costs by €2 billion in response to a drop in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. The... read more »

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Arsenal forward Aubameyang gets McLaren nod for Virtual Monaco GP

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 753 views )

Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will compete for McLaren at this weekend's Virtual Monaco Grand Prix. Formula 1 is holding half-distance virtual races on its... read more »

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Pandemic a time for "opportunity" in Formula 1

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1143 views )

FIA president Jean Todt remains hopeful the reduced $145million Formula 1 cost cap will prevent teams from dropping off the grid once the post-pandemic economic landscape... read more »

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F1 drivers will be rusty as hell in Austria – Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 751 views )

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 drivers will be "rusty as hell" when the series returns in Austria, but has urged Mercedes to hit the ground... read more »

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ACM plans bumper 2021 schedule, reveals Monaco GP date

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 773 views )

The Automobile Club de Monaco has revealed that it plans to hold all three of its blue-riband motorsport events in 2021. The ACM was forced to cancel the 2020 Monaco Grand... read more »

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F1 urges exemption amid ‘impossible’ quarantine for UK travellers

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 769 views )

Formula 1 says exemptions from quarantine “must be provided" for those involved in televised sporting events and says without it the notion of holding races at... read more »

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Japanese GP organisers confident over October event

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 558 views )

Organisers of Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix say they remain optimistic that this year's event can go ahead as scheduled, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Formula 1 is... read more »

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COVID-19 forced hiatus could extend career, says Ricciardo

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 851 views )

Daniel Ricciardo believes the extended winter break in Formula 1 forced by the COVID-19 pandemic could help him have a longer career in the series read more »

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Bundesliga and NASCAR provide glimpse of post-COVID19 TV spectacle

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 885 views )

The last time the Formula 1 paddock was together was on Friday March 13 in Albert Park, Melbourne. It was a couple of days after the worsening COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic had... read more »

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Pirelli wants to scrap team tyre selection

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 716 views )

With the pandemic having effectively turned the 2020 season on its head, to alleviate the pressure of the revised calendar Pirelli is seeking to scrap the practice of teams... read more »

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Wolff ‘very proud’ Formula 1 season will start in Austria

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 557 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says he’s “very proud” that the 2020 Formula 1 season will finally get underway with a double-header Austrian Grand Prix. The season has been on... read more »

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Haas: Heavily cut-back season would be financially worse than no races

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 884 views )

Haas boss Guenther Steiner reckons a heavily truncated 2020 Formula 1 schedule would be financially more problematic for teams than if the championship was to hold no races.... read more »

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McLaren could mortgage historic F1 cars to raise funds

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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McLaren is looking into various funding options to help the sportscar maker and Formula One team owner negotiate the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesman said on Thursday. read more »

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McLaren to mortgage historic cars

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 683 views )

McLaren are poised to mortgage their historic Formula 1 cars alongside the McLaren Technology Centre in a bid to raise £275 million to survive to Covid-19 pandemic. read more »

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McLaren looking to raise £275m by mortgaging classic cars and factory

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 844 views )

The McLaren Group is reportedly looking to raise up to £275 million by mortgaging its classic car collection and impressive Surrey factory complex. The Formula 1 team and... read more »

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Government gives green light to closed doors Belgian GP in 2020

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 620 views )

Wallonia's government has given its approval to a behind closed doors Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix this year, assuming hygiene conditions can be met. All Europe-based... read more »