The Dutch GP has now formally been cancelled for 2020, and thus the first race at the revived track has been postponed until 2021. The news comes as no surprise as the race had not featured on any recent version of a…
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has formally approved a wide-ranging raft of changes to the Formula 1 regulations to cover the 2020 World Championship season and beyond. The most significant is confirmation of the new cost cap limit that will start…
Haas team principal Gunther Steiner believes the reduced Formula 1 budget cap from 2021 will make involvement in the series a “clear cut” decision for interested manufacturers. The World Motor Sport Council is set to ratify a radical set of rule changes…
Sebastian Vettel’s upcoming split from Ferrari appears to leave him a choice between staying in Formula 1 with lesser machinery or leaving. While the latter decision would be understandable, the championship would be weaker as a result Two weeks on from the…
Michael Schumacher chose the 2000 Japanese Grand Prix as the race of his life shortly before suffering head injuries in a skiing accident in 2013. As Motorsport.com launches the second episode of the Race of My Life podcast series, we take a…
The search for performance in Formula 1 requires a little bit of genius, some lateral thinking and sometimes a willingness to push the boundaries of the regulations. On the odd occasion too, it also helps if you’re familiar with the sport’s history,…
The FIA has set up a whistleblower hotline in a bid to help expose competitors or companies that are breaking the rules. In an effort to improve the integrity of motorsport and the automotive world, the governing body has created an Ethics…
Renault will wait until after the 2020 Formula 1 season has started before it decides on who it wants to replace Daniel Ricciardo for next season. With Ricciardo having signed a contract to join McLaren for 2021, Renault needs to fill a…
Aston Martin looks set to make its first major management change since the arrival of investor Lawrence Stroll earlier this year, with CEO Andy Palmer tipped to be replaced. According to a report in the Financial Times, Palmer, who has been CEO…
Grand Prix Drivers’ Association chairman Alex Wurz says that the organisation is fully behind Formula 1’s push to return with “ghost races” – and he’s adamant that everything is being done behind the scenes to ensure that safety concerns are addressed. Wurz compared…