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No plans for more free-to-air F1 coverage for 2020

By Findlay Grant
June 12, 2020
1 Mins read

Formula 1 has said there are no plans to broadcast more races on free-to-air TV, despite coronavirus restrictions meaning races have to be run without spectators.

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Bottas: Mercedes have Ruled Out Vettel

By Ellie Jane
June 12, 2020
2 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas has explained that his team Mercedes have ruled out Sebastian Vettel moving to the team.
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‘Shame’ to Lose Opportunity of Reverse Grid Races in 2020 – Red Bull’s Horner

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2020
2 Mins read
Christian Horner says it is a shame that reverse grids will not happen in 2020 after being rejected by Mercedes.
Formula 1

Formula 1 to Discuss Race Formats Experiments But Carey Dismisses Chances of ‘Gimmicks’

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2020
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Chase Carey is open to experimenting with formats in 2020 despite the rejection of reverse grid qualifying races by Formula 1 teams.
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Budget Cap will Make Formula 1 ‘More Economically Sustainable’ – Ferrari’s Camilleri

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2020
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Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri says the budget cap being introduced from 2021 will make Formula 1 a more economically sustainable sport.
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2021 Cars ‘Will Look Slightly Different’ to 2020 Machines – Andrew Green

By Paul Hensby
June 10, 2020
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Andrew Green says there will be some differences between the 2020 and 2021 cars despite the regulations remaining static for next season.
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Verstappen Would be 'as Good as or Better than’ Hamilton in Same Team – Ecclestone

By Paul Hensby
June 9, 2020
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Max Verstappen would give Lewis Hamilton a run for his money should he become team-mates with the six-time World Champion reckons Bernie Ecclestone.
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Drivers Will Need ‘Mental Strength’ and ‘Batteries Full’ for ‘Flat Out’ Season – Bottas

By Paul Hensby
June 9, 2020
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Valtteri Bottas says drivers will need to be in the best shape possible, both physically and mentally, ahead of the new season.
Formula 1

Pérez Expecting ‘Amazing’ 2020 Qualifying Laps in Formula 1’s all-time Fastest Cars

By Paul Hensby
June 9, 2020
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Sergio Pérez feels Formula 1’s 2020 cars will be the fastest in the sports history, with Qualifying laps likely to be ‘amazing’.
Formula 1

Weber: Schumacher's return to F1 a failure

By Findlay Grant
June 8, 2020
1 Mins read
Michael Schumacher’s former manager Willi Weber has said that the German’s return to F1 in 2010 was “a failure”, as he was unable to have the car set up in the way he preferred by Mercedes.
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Italy, Hungary, Belgium Receive One-Year Contract Extensions

By Griffin Schmoyer
June 8, 2020
1 Mins read
The Italian, Hungarian, and Belgian Grands Prix have all received one year contract extensions due to COVID-19 impacting revenue.
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Ricciardo: "Never Say Never" On a Red Bull Return

By Ellie Jane
June 8, 2020
1 Mins read
Daniel Riccardo has revealed that he would “Never say Never” in regards to a move back to Red Bull. Despite leaving the team for Renault in 2019.
Formula 1

Claire Williams Likens George Russell to Lewis Hamilton: “George has the Whole Package”

By Paul Hensby
June 6, 2020
2 Mins read
Claire Williams would not stop George Russell leaving to join Mercedes should they come calling, but the Deputy Team Principal at Williams can see the Briton becoming World Champion in the future.
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Fernando Alonso, Kimi Räikkönen ‘Surprisingly’ Similar says Romain Grosjean

By Paul Hensby
June 6, 2020
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Romain Grosjean says there are many similarities between Fernando Alonso and Kimi Räikkönen, two of his previous team-mates in Formula 1.
Formula 1

Albon ‘Sitting on One of the Most Difficult Seats in Formula 1’ – Coulthard

By Paul Hensby
June 5, 2020
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David Coulthard thinks Alexander Albon is in one of the most difficult seats in Formula 1 but has a lot of perseverance to make it succeed.
Formula 1

Szafnauer Questions Whether New Aero Regulations Are Needed if 2020 Racing is ‘Very Good’

By Paul Hensby
June 5, 2020
2 Mins read
Otmar Szafnauer believes Formula 1 bosses will need to look again into the 2022 regulations should the current rules provide good racing in 2020.
Formula 1

Magnussen Looking to Remain with Haas Beyond 2020 Campaign

By Paul Hensby
June 5, 2020
1 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen says remaining at Haas beyond 2020 would be his preference, with the team having an option to retain his services beyond his current contract.
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