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Motorsport.com Aston Martin F1 plan still on track, despite cash warning

Aston Martin F1 plan still on track, despite cash warning

Aston Martin insists that its plan to return to Formula 1 with a 'works' team next year is on track, despite warnings that its parent road car company could run out of money within 12 months based on its previous spending plans.
By Jonathan Noble 01 April 2020
Motorsport.com Formula 1 could extend 2020 factory shutdown

Formula 1 could extend 2020 factory shutdown

Formula 1 could extend its factory shutdown period for several more weeks in a bid to help keep costs under control while the start of the season is in limbo.
By Jonathan Noble 01 April 2020
Motorsport.com Ten of Ayrton Senna's greatest McLaren F1 wins

Ten of Ayrton Senna's greatest McLaren F1 wins

Twenty-seven years after Ayrton Senna secured the 100th Formula 1 race win for McLaren, we pick the 10 finest victories he scored for the legendary British team during one of the most iconic eras of the sport.
By Jonathan Noble 29 March 2020
Motorsport.com January finish, two-day GPs on table for F1 super season

January finish, two-day GPs on table for F1 super season

Formula 1 teams are open to the idea of a season that runs into January 2021 and includes two-day grands prix in a bid to try to get a championship together, says Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto.
By Jonathan Noble 29 March 2020
Motorsport.com Briatore warned Alonso that Hamilton was in Dennis' 'pocket'

Briatore warned Alonso that Hamilton was in Dennis' 'pocket'

Flavio Briatore says he warned Fernando Alonso against going to McLaren in 2007 because he believed Lewis Hamilton was in the "pocket" of team boss Ron Dennis.
By Jonathan Noble 28 March 2020
Motorsport.com Ecclestone says he would abandon 2020 F1 season

Ecclestone says he would abandon 2020 F1 season

Bernie Ecclestone says he would abandon the 2020 Formula 1 season entirely if he was in charge of the sport now, rather than try to push on and get some races scheduled.
By Jonathan Noble 28 March 2020
Motorsport.com Ferrari wasted a year with Raikkonen - Briatore

Ferrari wasted a year with Raikkonen - Briatore

Ferrari wasted a year 'going nowhere' with Kimi Raikkonen and should have promoted Charles Leclerc earlier, reckons former Formula 1 title winning team boss Flavio Briatore.
By Jonathan Noble 26 March 2020
Motorsport.com Horner: Hard to criticise F1 over cancelled Australian GP

Horner: Hard to criticise F1 over cancelled Australian GP

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says it is hard to criticise Formula 1 chiefs over their handling of the Australian Grand Prix because they were constantly chasing a ‘moving target’.
By Jonathan Noble 22 March 2020
Motorsport.com De la Rosa knew Hamilton would be a 'problem' after two runs

De la Rosa knew Hamilton would be a 'problem' after two runs

Lewis Hamilton took just two runs of his debut Formula 1 test at Silverstone to show his rivals he was going to be a "massive problem", former teammate Pedro de la Rosa has revealed.
By Jonathan Noble 21 March 2020
Motorsport.com F1 approves summer shutdown change for 2020

F1 approves summer shutdown change for 2020

Formula 1 has agreed to bring forward the summer shutdown in a bid to help free up the August break in case racing can resume.
By Jonathan Noble 19 March 2020
Motorsport.com McLaren F1 staff members test negative for coronavirus

McLaren F1 staff members test negative for coronavirus

McLaren has revealed that the seven race team personnel who were given coronavirus tests while in quarantine in Australia have been given the all-clear.
By Jonathan Noble 19 March 2020
Motorsport.com Renault not ruling out Vettel if Ricciardo leaves

Renault not ruling out Vettel if Ricciardo leaves

Renault has not ruled out Sebastian Vettel as an option for 2021 if it loses Daniel Ricciardo, but suggests its preference would be to go for a youngster instead.
By Jonathan Noble 18 March 2020
Motorsport.com McLaren issues update on coronavirus-affected staff

McLaren issues update on coronavirus-affected staff

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella and other key figures from the team have volunteered to remain in Melbourne for the next two weeks, to help support their colleagues who remain in quarantine for coronavirus.
By Jonathan Noble 17 March 2020
Motorsport.com 2020 Formula 1 season could now start in June

2020 Formula 1 season could now start in June

Formula 1 could be looking at starting the 2020 season at Baku in June, Motorsport.com has learned, amid growing indications that coronavirus will disrupt events for months.
By Jonathan Noble 14 March 2020
Motorsport.com Fans banned from attending Australian GP

Fans banned from attending Australian GP

Fans have been banned from attending the Australian Grand Prix amid the coronavirus outbreak, with the state’s health authorities stepping in on Friday morning.
By Jonathan Noble 13 March 2020
Motorsport.com Australian Grand Prix cancelled as F1 race halted by coronavirus

Australian Grand Prix cancelled as F1 race halted by coronavirus

The Australian Grand Prix is set to be called off following a team meeting in Melbourne on Friday night, high level sources have revealed.
By Jonathan Noble 12 March 2020
02:38 Motorsport.com McLaren F1 team withdraws from Australian GP due to coronavirus

McLaren F1 team withdraws from Australian GP due to coronavirus

McLaren has withdrawn from the Australian Grand Prix after one of its team members tested positive for coronavirus.
By Jonathan Noble 12 March 2020
Motorsport.com Formula 1 scraps open driver TV sessions for Australian Grand Prix

Formula 1 scraps open driver TV sessions for Australian Grand Prix

Formula 1 teams agreed on Thursday to scrap television media scrums with drivers as a precaution amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
By Jonathan Noble 12 March 2020
Motorsport.com Netflix success shows F1 shouldn’t just chase profit - Brawn

Netflix success shows F1 shouldn’t just chase profit - Brawn

The success of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive' series is proof that Formula 1 should not always prioritise chasing profits, says Ross Brawn.
By Jonathan Noble 10 March 2020
Motorsport.com F1, MotoGP face fresh doubts due to Italian quarantine plan

F1, MotoGP face fresh doubts due to Italian quarantine plan

The Formula 1 and MotoGP season-openers face fresh uncertainty after the Italian government announced plans on Saturday to impose strict quarantines on a number of regions where teams are based.
By Jonathan Noble 08 March 2020
Motorsport.com Bahrain F1 race to go ahead without spectators

Bahrain F1 race to go ahead without spectators

The Bahrain Grand Prix will be the first Formula 1 race to be run behind closed doors as a result of the global coronavirus outbreak.
By Jonathan Noble 08 March 2020
Motorsport.com Hamilton: DAS innovation came from 'breaking' engineers

Hamilton: DAS innovation came from 'breaking' engineers

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes innovations like DAS are the result of his team's push to "break’" engineers open to a new way of thinking.
By Jonathan Noble 06 March 2020
Motorsport.com 'Shocked' F1 teams threaten legal action over FIA/Ferrari

'Shocked' F1 teams threaten legal action over FIA/Ferrari

Formula 1 teams said on Wednesday they could go as far as taking legal action against the FIA to ensure that the truth about its investigation in to Ferrari's 2019 engine is released.
By Jonathan Noble 05 March 2020
Motorsport.com F1 won't have a race unless all teams can compete

F1 won't have a race unless all teams can compete

Formula 1 says it would not go ahead and host a world championship race if any of the teams cannot compete because of travel restrictions caused by coronavirus.
By Jonathan Noble 04 March 2020
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