Formula 1 and Motorsports News

Jun.19 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that world champion Lewis Hamilton apologised for this week’s media misunderstanding. The Mercedes driver had slammed the top

Jun.19 (GMM) Esteban Ocon says his test in Austria this week reassured him that he is ready for Formula 1’s post-corona crisis restart. Although the

Jun.19 (GMM) Team boss Franz Tost says he is more than happy with Alpha Tauri’s two drivers. The Austrian suggested that both Daniil Kvyat and

Jun.19 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel did not join his Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc in agreeing to reduce his pay during the 2020 corona crisis, according to

Jun.19 (GMM) It is “practically certain” that Italy will host a second grand prix in 2020. That is the word from Florence mayor Dario Nardella,

Jun.19 (GMM) Crash repairs and engine changes will take significantly longer at grands prix in 2020, Racing Point technical boss Andy Green has warned. He

Jun.19 (GMM) Mattia Binotto has hit back at fellow F1 team boss Toto Wolff after the Mercedes chief expressed surprise about recent driver signings. Wolff

Jun.19 (GMM) “Nothing is certain” about the future of the small American team Haas in Formula 1. That is the admission of team boss Gunther

Jun.18 (GMM) Hot on the heels of news that Williams is for sale, another independent British team – McLaren – is reportedly also on the

Jun.18 (GMM) Kevin Magnussen says the “timing” just wasn’t right for him to be considered for the 2021 Ferrari race seat. Instead, McLaren’s Carlos Sainz

Jun.18 (GMM) Daniel Ricciardo “fits” with the McLaren brand and team supremo Zak Brown. That is the view of Gil de Ferran, the former Indy

Jun.18 (GMM) Ferrari has reportedly found 15 horsepower to add to its 2020 engine ahead of the resumption of racing in Austria early next month.

Jun.18 (GMM) There is “enough scope” in the new corona-era car development freeze for uncompetitive teams to improve their single seaters for 2021. That is

Jun.18 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has withdrawn a scathing rebuke of Dr Helmut Marko after it emerged that comments attributed to the Red Bull official were

Jun.17 (GMM) Ross Brawn says Formula 1 will only “very slowly” push to reintroduce spectators in the wake of the corona crisis. The sport has

Jun.17 (GMM) Frederic Vasseur is giving no hints about whether Mick Schumacher will make his Formula 1 debut with Alfa Romeo in 2020. FIA president

Jun.17 (GMM) Valtteri Bottas thinks he and Lewis Hamilton will be using the controversial ‘DAS’ steering system once the 2020 season gets up and racing

Jun.17 (GMM) Charles Leclerc thinks the way current drivers were ranked by the developers of the new official game F1 2020 was “not appropriate”. For

Jun.17 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko is unhappy with the management of Red Bull’s own Formula 1 circuit in Spielberg. This week, Renault is testing a

Jun.17 (GMM) An unhappy internal atmosphere will plague Ferrari’s 2020 season, according to Zak Brown. McLaren supremo Brown will lose his driver Carlos Sainz to

Jun.17 (GMM) Mugello looks set to host a second grand prix in Italy this year, one week after Monza. Imola, yet another Italian circuit, is

Jun.17 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton reportedly intends to kneel during the Austrian anthem ahead of Formula 1’s post-corona return to racing next month. British newspapers cited

Jun.16 (GMM) Engine boss Andy Cowell is leaving Mercedes’ F1 team next month. Instead, he will “consult to Mercedes-Benz AG on a major future project”

Jun.16 (GMM) While Jean Alesi has sold a Ferrari F40 to finance his son Giuliano’s Formula 2 career, Max Verstappen has bought one of the

Jun.16 (GMM) China is shaping up to host not one but two grands prix in 2020, even though reports suggest coronavirus cases are surging once

Jun.16 (GMM) Jean Todt says he hopes Sebastian Vettel stays in Formula 1 beyond 2020. Ferrari will head into 2021 with Carlos Sainz alongside Charles

Jun.16 (GMM) Jean Todt says Formula 1 is working on “other innovative ideas” after Mercedes vetoed the plan for qualifying sprint races and reverse grids

Jun.16 (GMM) Jean Todt has welcomed news that Ferrari and Mercedes are looking into expanding beyond Formula 1. The FIA president said installing an even

Jun.15 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton is facing fierce backlash from within Spain after criticising the traditional practice of bullfighting. Although he later deleted the post, the

Jun.15 (GMM) Hockenheim officials have warned that they cannot wait forever for Formula 1 to decide if the German venue will be added to the