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Motorsport.com New Mosley film includes segments he 'would've cut'

New Mosley film includes segments he 'would've cut'

Former FIA president and March Engineering co-founder Max Mosley says an upcoming documentary about his life tells the full “warts and all" story and includes material that he admits he would left out had it been his choice.
By Adam Cooper 24 January 2020
Motorsport.com Pay TV not just about money, says Formula 1

Pay TV not just about money, says Formula 1

The Formula 1 organisation says that the quality of its pay TV audience is as important as the overall numbers, as it released its 2019 viewing figures.
By Adam Cooper 22 January 2020
Motorsport.com Renault 'the main beneficiary' of F1's 2021 overhaul

Renault 'the main beneficiary' of F1's 2021 overhaul

Renault Formula 1 team principal Cyril Abiteboul believes the 2021 regulations and new Concorde Agreement will boost F1's chances of keeping the French manufacturer involved amid the ongoing review.
By Adam Cooper 17 January 2020
Motorsport.com Ferrari shouldn't get 'flak' for seeking female driver

Ferrari shouldn't get 'flak' for seeking female driver

W Series Racing boss Catherine Bond Muir has welcomed Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto's suggestion that the Italian outfit should promote a female driver.
By Adam Cooper 17 January 2020
03:07 Motorsport.com Coulthard: Aging F1 drivers don’t get faster but become smarter

Coulthard: Aging F1 drivers don’t get faster but become smarter

Former Williams, McLaren and Red Bull star David Coulthard believes that Formula 1 drivers only truly reach their peak once they’ve passed 30 years of age – not because they get faster, but as they make better decisions both on and off the track.
By Adam Cooper 16 January 2020
Motorsport.com Azerbaijan GP claims $500m boost from hosting F1 race

Azerbaijan GP claims $500m boost from hosting F1 race

Azerbaijan GP organisers claim that their Formula 1 race has contributed over $500m to the local economy over its four-year existence.
By Adam Cooper 15 January 2020
Motorsport.com Saved British Grand Prix tops Formula 1 fan turnout in 2019

Saved British Grand Prix tops Formula 1 fan turnout in 2019

The British GP topped both the Sunday and full weekend attendance figures as Formula 1 attracted its biggest ever spectator figures over a full season in 2019.
By Adam Cooper 20 December 2019
Motorsport.com F1 2021 cars will be 'nasty pieces of work to drive'

F1 2021 cars will be 'nasty pieces of work to drive'

Racing Point Formula 1 team technical director Andrew Green believes that 2021 cars will be “nasty pieces of work to drive” due to the airflow off the front wing making them unpredictable.
By Adam Cooper 07 December 2019
Motorsport.com The F1 constructors battles left to play out in Abu Dhabi

The F1 constructors battles left to play out in Abu Dhabi

The top four positions in the 2020 Formula 1 constructors’ World Championship have already been decided, but for the midfield teams there’s still much to play for in Abu Dhabi.
By Adam Cooper 29 November 2019
Motorsport.com FIA admits 2020 tyre choice process 'not perfect'

FIA admits 2020 tyre choice process 'not perfect'

FIA single-seater technical boss Nikolas Tombazis admits that the way the choice of Pirelli's 2020 Formula 1 tyres is being finalised is "not perfect."
By Adam Cooper 23 November 2019
Motorsport.com Mercedes explains Hamilton hybrid derate, causing radio outburst

Mercedes explains Hamilton hybrid derate, causing radio outburst

The Mercedes Formula 1 team is to review its energy deployment for when it next attempts a pitstop undercut after Max Verstappen’s re-pass in the Brazilian Grand Prix left Lewis Hamilton fuming.
By Adam Cooper 21 November 2019
Motorsport.com Vettel: F1 would be 'stupid' to ignore issues like environment

Vettel: F1 would be 'stupid' to ignore issues like environment

Sebastian Vettel says Formula 1 would be "stupid" to ignore major world issues such as the state of the environment, amid the series' impending announcement of a new sustainability initiative.
By Adam Cooper 12 November 2019
Motorsport.com F1 reveals carbon footprint data along with two-step plan

F1 reveals carbon footprint data along with two-step plan

Formula 1 has announced details of how it intends to make the sport carbon neutral by 2030, and revealed that emissions from the cars themselves only account for 0.7% of the sport’s overall footprint.
By Adam Cooper 12 November 2019
Motorsport.com Miami GP thrown lifeline after mayor vetoes City Hall resolution

Miami GP thrown lifeline after mayor vetoes City Hall resolution

The Miami GP has been thrown a lifeline after the mayor of Miami-Dade County vetoed a resolution that would have blocked the use of public roads for the event, which is scheduled for May 2021.
By Adam Cooper 09 November 2019
Motorsport.com Formula 1 could abandon Pirelli's 2020 tyres

Formula 1 could abandon Pirelli's 2020 tyres

Pirelli's new 2020 Formula 1 tyres could be abandoned after drivers were critical of them following tests in United States Grand Prix practice.
By Adam Cooper 05 November 2019
Motorsport.com Hamilton: Ferrari has lost engine power in Austin

Hamilton: Ferrari has lost engine power in Austin

Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff have both indicated that rival Ferrari has lost straightline performance in Austin, but they stopped short of attributing the change to a technical directive on fuel flow that was issued by the FIA this weekend.
By Adam Cooper 03 November 2019
Motorsport.com COTA to close in winter for 'extensive' repairs

COTA to close in winter for 'extensive' repairs

The Circuit of the Americas is to close this winter for major work to address the bumps that Formula 1 drivers have complained about over the US Grand Prix weekend.
By Adam Cooper 03 November 2019
Motorsport.com Racing Point gets permission for new factory, plans 2021 move

Racing Point gets permission for new factory, plans 2021 move

The Racing Point Formula 1 team has received planning permission for the state-of-the-art new factory it will build on a green field site alongside its existing Silverstone base.
By Adam Cooper 02 November 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli working to improve 'misleading' TV tyre graphics

Pirelli working to improve 'misleading' TV tyre graphics

Pirelli is working with the Formula 1 organisation to improve the on-screen tyre graphics that were used for the first time in Japan.
By Adam Cooper 28 October 2019
Motorsport.com Netflix series boosts Mexico F1 ticket sales among women

Netflix series boosts Mexico F1 ticket sales among women

The Mexican Grand Prix promoter says that the Netflix Formula 1 series Drive to Survive has encouraged a significant surge in first time ticket buyers – and especially among women.
By Adam Cooper 27 October 2019
Motorsport.com Senna to be honoured in Sao Paulo Fan Festival

Senna to be honoured in Sao Paulo Fan Festival

Ayrton Senna is to be honoured by an official Formula 1 Fan Festival to be held in his home town of Sao Paulo on Saturday November 9th, a week before the Brazilian GP.
By Adam Cooper 17 October 2019
Motorsport.com F1 agrees Miami Hard Rock stadium plan for 2021

F1 agrees Miami Hard Rock stadium plan for 2021

Plans to run the Miami Grand Prix around the city's Hard Rock Cafe stadium have taken a step close to fruition with the confirmation of an agreement in principle between Formula 1 and the local promoter.
By Adam Cooper 16 October 2019
Motorsport.com F1 set to vote on qualifying race trials for 2020

F1 set to vote on qualifying race trials for 2020

Formula 1 teams are set to vote in Paris on Wednesday on plans to run three experimental Saturday qualifying races in 2020, and those currently opposed to the idea would have to change their minds for the measure to pass.
By Adam Cooper 15 October 2019
Motorsport.com Renault: McLaren split a 'lost opportunity'

Renault: McLaren split a 'lost opportunity'

Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul admits that the French manufacturer's failure to secure a closer partnership with McLaren for 2021 and beyond represents a "lost opportunity."
By Adam Cooper 07 October 2019
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