Formula One News — June 2020

A very minimal number of media representatives will be permitted to attend the first 'ghost races' in Austria and Hungary next month.

Experienced drivers in smaller teams may benefit the most from F1's long coronavirus shutdown period, according to Mika Hakkinen.

Valtteri Bottas could win the 2020 world championship by beating just "one driver".

Top Formula 1 teams are "looking to the future", according to George Russell.

Dr Helmut Marko says preparations for Formula 1's return to racing next month are "going like clockwork".

Jean Alesi thinks Mercedes will be the team to beat when the revised world championship kicks off next month in Austria.

Kimi Raikkonen has left open the door to possible retirement at the end of 2020.

Three names are in the fray as potential buyers for the struggling F1 backmarker Williams.

As Formula 1 begins to race out of the corona crisis, the 2019 Ferrari engine legality saga looks set to return.

George Russell has admitted he has a keen eye on a potential Mercedes race seat for 2021.

Formula 1 teams will have only a limited car development program in 2020, according to Racing Point technical boss Andy Green.

Mugello looks set to join the other six European 'ghost race' venues on the initial corona-induced 2020 calendar.

Daniel Ricciardo insists he did not decide to quit Renault "on a whim".

Hungaroring boss Zsolt Guylay admits the F1 race promoters got a discount on their 2020 race fee.

Baku, Singapore and Suzuka are set to be definitively scratched from the 2020 calendar.

Another grand prix in the United States could take place as soon as 2021 - but not in Miami.

Michael Schumacher is set to undergo an operation, according to the Italian source Contro Copertina.

F1 sporting boss Ross Brawn says he "completely" supports Lewis Hamilton's political views.

Nico Rosberg thinks F1 drivers who have spent the corona shutdown at the wheel of home simulators will be the best prepared for the resumption of racing next month.

Toto Wolff thinks the first overseas races will soon be added to the alternative 'corona calendar' for 2020.

More than two teams are hurting amid the corona crisis, according to FIA president Jean Todt.

A potential new Formula 1 team is still clinging to its project through the corona crisis.

The days when Lewis Hamilton earns eye-popping amounts of money per year from Formula 1 are over.

Mattia Binotto has admitted Ferrari is not the favourite to win the first 'ghost races' of 2020.

Ferrari will not prevent Carlos Sainz from becoming a world champion in red.