Ferrari has undertaken a "significant change of direction" with their SF1000, but will not be introducing their revamped car until the third round in Hungary.
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Sebastian Vettel has not "checked out", rather he has been released from the immense Ferrari pressure, that's according to Johnny Herbert.
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Starting the campaign with a triple header, McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl says the Woking team is balancing building parts with updating the car.
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Facing a shortened 2020 championship, Daniel Ricciardo reckons the midfield runners will be going for it as they have "less to lose as far as risk and reward" goes.
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Kimi Raikkonen feels once the drivers climb into their cars on Friday all the new "restrictions" will fall by the wayside.
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Northamptonshire police have warned fans to stay away from the Silverstone circuit when it hosts a double header next month.
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Fernando Alonso has been "told" he should return to Formula 1 with Renault with Pedro de la Rosa saying F1 should have the "best" drivers.
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Alex Zanardi is said to be in a "stable" condition after undergoing a second round of neurological surgery.
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With the on-track action heating up this weekend, Guenther Steiner has urged F1 bosses to continue working together to make the sport better.
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Although Ferrari was off the pace in pre-season testing, Pedro de la Rosa says it would be wrong to rule the Scuderia out of this year's fight.
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Ferrari will isolate Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc's teams to ensure they don't have a situation where both record a positive test.
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Lewis Hamilton says losing the 2007 World title through a driver error at the Chinese GP still haunts him to this day.
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Although talk of qualifying races hit the headlines this year, Ross Brawn says F1 already broached the subject last season.
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It's been a long wait, but Formula 1 is finally back. First up in 2020, we're heading to the Red Bull Ring for the Austrian Grand Prix.
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Renault has a "mission" to fulfil this season after "some frustrations" with its 2019 performances.
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Ferrari's decision to sign Carlos Sainz doesn't mean Lewis Hamilton won't head to Maranello in 2023, that's according to Martin Brundle.
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Antonio Giovinazzi would love to see Formula 1 race at three Italian circuits this September, even if none of the races have a single fan in the stands.
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Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul is fearful that one positive COVID-19 test could force an entire team to miss a race.
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has confirmed that although the team are looking at solutions, it's inevitable that staff will be made redundant.
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Although there is now a limit on the number of staff that teams can have at a race weekend, Ferrari don't expect it to slow down pitstops.
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A costly crash for Fernando Alonso allowed Juan Pablo Montoya to snatch the Legends Triple Crown title in dramatic fashion.
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George Russell expects race management and qualifying strategies to be the areas where drivers will need the most work this season.
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is confident that Formula 1 can overcome the "weirdness" of the new-look series and entertain in Austria.
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Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has predicted that the gaps between teams will shrink from the first to the second race in Austria.
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Lewis Hamilton is desperate for Formula 1 to return to Africa, saying the normal calendar visits locations that "leave nothing behind".
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Two-time World Champion Mika Hakkinen doesn't think Ferrari are on the same level as Mercedes or Red Bull in 2020.
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has warned that the 2020 season may not be able to be extended to the length Formula 1 wants.
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Canadian billionaire Sylvan Adams is backing Israeli reserve driver Roy Nissany with the goal of making him World Champion with Williams.
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Red Bull will be "chomping at the heels" of Mercedes in 2020, but the Silver Arrows are still the dominant outfit.
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Pierre Gasly admits that the amount of enjoyment he got from competing in the virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans "shocked him".
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Sky Italia have extended their deal to broadcast Formula 1 live in Italy until 2022.
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Helping a female driver secure a seat in Formula 1 is the "ultimate ambition" of W Series, according to the communications director.
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Esteban Ocon says Renault's R.S.20 is now a "very different" car to the one they brought to Australia, saying some of the parts haven't been driven before.
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Daniel Ricciardo is practically salivating at the prospect of a Formula 1 race at Mugello, saying it would be "insane" in the 2020 cars.
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Testing suggested that Ferrari didn't have the pace of Red Bull and Mercedes. Despite this, they won't be bringing major upgrades to Austria.
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Despite the fact that he's leaving for Ferrari at the end of it, McLaren won't hide anything from Carlos Sainz this season, Zak Brown says.
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Despite the fact that he's leaving for Ferrari at the end of it, McLaren won't hide anything from Carlos Sainz this season, Zak Brown says.
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says China is currently the only "fixed" non-European race on the 2020 calendar.
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Circuit of the Americas Bobby Epstein has revealed there is still no "clear picture" for how a United States GP could be held in 2020.
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Williams have revealed their updated livery which will grace the FW43 for the 2020 Formula 1 season.
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F1 managing director Ross Brawn was amused by Mercedes' opposition to the new aero rules from 2021, they presumed they were always going to win.
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We've had plenty of quizzes about winners and podium finishers, but what about those who have set countless fastest laps in their F1 careers?
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The 2020 Formula One season is now very much in sight, and hopes are high that the drivers can cook up a classic.
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The amount of COVID-19 testing F1 personnel must complete has been reduced, but Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies says the series isn't taking a risk.
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Packed grandstands at Formula 1 races are unlikely until 2021, according to Renault team boss Cyril Abiteboul.
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McLaren are set to address their financial worries by arranging a loan from the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) to provide a £150m cash injection next month.
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Romain Grosjean believes he could still one day be F1 World Champion if he could get himself into the right car.
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After 70 years of Formula 1 action, there has been plenty of landmarks and milestones reached the last seven decades...
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The 2020 Formula One season is now very much in sight, and hopes are high that the drivers can cook up a classic.
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Daniel Ricciardo will be competitive next season but McLaren chief Zak Brown has warned he won't be fighting for a World title until 2022.
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AlphaTauri shook down its 2020 Formula 1 cars at Imola on Wednesday, the latest team to cover a filming day ahead of Austria.
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Charles Leclerc may have spent much of his extended break in a sim but admits he was in need of the "physical impression of speed".
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Imola is pushing hard to get a spot on this year's F1 calendar with circuit boss Selvatico Estense saying it could make up part of a "legendary national triple".
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With the first race just over a week away, the latest episode of Torquing Point is a second, and hopefully final, 2020 season preview.
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Renault may have blocked McLaren a second time with Sky reporting they would not give its Woking rivals an engine for a 2020 car test.
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The organisers of the Canadian Grand Prix have refuted reports that the Montreal race has been handed an October slot on the revised calendar.
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Daniel Ricciardo admits there have been times that he has thought of quitting F1 but this year's extended break "fuelled" his desire to stay.
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Something a little different for you now...can you name the F1 drivers with the most wins based on their first surname letter?
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The 2020 Formula One season is now so close we can practically taste it, and hopes are high that the drivers can cook up a classic.
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Watching Kimi Raikkonen in action at the Mugello circuit in 2000, Michael Schumacher told Peter Sauber to sign the driver as he would be a "big one".
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McLaren's financial troubles could be worse than initially thought with the company facing insolvency by '17 July 2020', according to Forbes.
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Racing Point technical director Andrew Green is wary of breaking Formula 1's new homologated components system and incurring "draconian" penalties.
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Formula 1 is taking a rather unusual step to race money for its #WeRaceAsOne initiative by selling squares on this year's chequered flags.
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Guenther Steiner says F1's budget cap won't led to "equal opportunities" but it will at least narrow the gap between the have and have nots.
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Renault F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul says he supports the sport's decision to change the floors for 2021 in order to help Pirelli.
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Even if the top three are unreachable this season, Daniel Ricciardo is predicting an intense fight amongst F1's midfield teams.
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Podiums, podiums, podiums. Can you name the driver just from where they achieved their first and last podiums of their Formula 1 career?
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Lewis Hamilton heads into the 2020 season with multiple records in his sights, and he's not the only driver in with a shot of making history.
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With Formula 1 pushing back its 2021 rule changes to 2022, Ross Brawn says the sport would be "foolish" not to use the team to refine the rules.
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Formula 1's decision to simplify the floors in 2021 to reduce downforce is a "very small" but also "huge" change says Racing Point's Andrew Green.
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McLaren is seeking a High Court declaration that will allow the company to use its factory and historic car collection as security for a new loan.
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Sebastian Vettel won't be looking for a 2021 F1 team but instead opt to take a sabbatical says his former team-mate Mark Webber.
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Despite being linked to Ferrari, Juan Pablo Montoya says he never considered signing with the Scuderia as Michael Schumacher was the clear number one.
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58 drivers made their F1 debuts during the 1990s, but how many of them can you name in 20 minutes?
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There may have been no racing, but it's fair to say the lockdown wasn't exactly boring in the world of motorsport.
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Renault won't necessarily turn to a big name to replace Daniel Ricciardo with Cyril Abiteboul saying Guanyu Zhou or Christian Lundgaard could be "fantastic" options.
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Mark Webber has ruled Ferrari out of this year's title fight, saying the battle will be between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
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Lando Norris reckons the F1 drivers will quickly get into a rhythm but starting the season with a triple-header could cause a few headaches.
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Formula 1 will be freezing parts in two batches this season, those at the start of the championship and a second batch at the end of September.
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German free-to-air broadcaster RTL have announced that they will end their agreement with Formula 1 at the end of the season.
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Kimi Raikkonen's performances for Lotus were so good that he almost bankrupted them thanks to a performance clause.
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Michael Schumacher's former manager Willi Weber said his F1 comeback was "stupid", but he wouldn't listen.
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Jenson Button avenged his Indy defeat to Fernando Alonso by claiming victory upon the Legends Trophy's return to Indianapolis.
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Racing Point technical director Andrew Green has talked up how "massive" the transition from Racing Point to Aston Martin will be.
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The surgeon who operated on Alex Zanardi says he can't give a prognosis yet on the 53-year-old, but the situation is serious.
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Daniil Kvyat says he was "on the edge of too young" for Formula 1 when he made his debut at the age of 19.
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Daniel Ricciardo said he saw no sense in starting the 2020 season before he made his move to McLaren official for next year.
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Haas principal Guenther Steiner says the team won't be holding a test before the season-opener in Austria since they don't have the "capacity".
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Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is to set up a commission to increase black representation in motorsport.
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Haas principal Guenther Steiner isn't ruling out the posibility of Haas turning to pay drivers in the future.
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Daniel Ricciardo expects driver "egos" to come out in force once the lights go out in Austria to start the 2020 season.
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Lando Norris believes the way he was open as a team-mate with Carlos Sainz meant the Spaniard could create a whole new perspective of himself.
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