Formula 1 and Motorsports News

Apr.30 (GMM) At least two teams are at risk of collapse as F1’s shutdown period for the coronavirus pandemic continues. That is the view of

Apr.29 (GMM) Spa-Francorchamps boss Vanessa Maes has denied that the Belgian GP will definitely not take place in 2020. Race promoter Spa Grand Prix announced

Apr.29 (GMM) Hockenheim has emerged as a potential race host on F1’s new ‘corona calendar’ for 2020. Germany was not scheduled to host a race

Apr.29 (GMM) Toto Wolff says he will not attend every race once the 2020 season finally gets up and racing. Last year, the Mercedes team

Apr.29 (GMM) Italian GP official Angelo Sticchi Damiani has slammed as “fake news” reports that Monza will not be on F1’s new 2020 race calendar.

Apr.29 (GMM) Luca di Montezemolo says that if he was still Ferrari president, he would re-sign Sebastian Vettel for 2021. The 72-year-old’s successors at Maranello

Apr.29 (GMM) Kevin Magnussen says he isn’t interested in becoming a prominent ‘virtual’ racing driver. All of Haas’ other F1 drivers – Romain Grosjean and

Apr.29 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel may decide to reject Ferrari’s “immoral” contract offer and instead switch to McLaren. That is the view of Sascha Roos, the

Apr.29 (GMM) Daniil Kvyat says “pressure” is just a natural part of being a driver in Red Bull’s notorious F1 program. While the program has

Apr.28 (GMM) With F1 sidelined and the DTM series on the brink of collapse, the world of motorsport is in its worst ever crisis by

Apr.28 (GMM) Amid the corona crisis, the German touring car series DTM has been left in tatters with Audi’s shock decision to withdraw after 2020.

Apr.28 (GMM) “The sentiment of the public” will be part of Zandvoort’s deliberations about hosting a Formula 1 race behind closed doors later in 2020.

Apr.28 (GMM) Lando Norris says he would like to take part in an Indycar race – in the real world. The McLaren driver, who has

Apr.28 (GMM) Ferrari should leave Formula 1 if it is not willing to drastically reduce costs amid the corona crisis. That is the view not

Apr.28 (GMM) Esteban Ocon has admitted his “huge disappointment” that he will not be able to contest his home grand prix in 2020. French GP

Apr.28 (GMM) Carlos Sainz insists he is “not going to tell you anything new” as rumours grow that he is high on Ferrari’s wish-list for

Apr.28 (GMM) Former Pirelli boss Paul Hembery has slammed F1’s “reckless” plan to get racing amid the corona crisis. With F1’s support, and now in

Apr.27 (GMM) Both Azerbaijan – a former Soviet state – and Russia are hoping to host their respective Formula 1 races with spectators later in

Apr.27 (GMM) Toto Wolff insists his new involvement with Aston Martin is a mere “personal financial investment”. The Mercedes boss is raising eyebrows and triggering

Apr.27 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali has denied any suggestion he is shaping up to return to Ferrari. After failing to oversee a title since becoming team

Apr.27 (GMM) Ferrari’s controversial veto remains intact, despite the FIA moving to make it easier to implement crucial rule changes amid the corona crisis. The

Apr.27 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher has played down the possibility that F1 could fill in the gaps in a cobbled-together 2020 calendar with ‘reverse’ races. Charles

Apr.27 (GMM) Kevin Magnussen has confirmed reports that he and Haas teammate Romain Grosjean have agreed to pay-cuts amid the corona crisis. “It was our

Apr.27 (GMM) Kevin Magnussen says there is a risk drivers like him will be excluded from Formula 1 if the coronavirus changes the sport dramatically.

Apr.27 (GMM) Red Bull is pushing ahead with its plan for back-to-back spectator-less races in Austria held on consecutive weekends in July. “Two races, each

Apr.24 (GMM) It would be a mistake to lock the media out of any ‘ghost races’ that take place amid the corona crisis. That is

Apr.24 (GMM) F1 is reportedly considering a radical proposal to help smaller teams catch up with their bigger rivals. According to Auto Motor und Sport,

Apr.24 (GMM) Having overseen Zandvoort’s transformation, circuit architect Jarno Zaffelli says will now have to try driving it – in the virtual world. Dutch GP

Apr.24 (GMM) It is “too early” to look ahead to Haas’ 2021 driver lineup, according to team boss Gunther Steiner. Both Kevin Magnussen and Romain

Apr.24 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko says the first F1 ‘ghost race’ in 2020 should also feature support events. Red Bull is central to F1’s plans