Formula One News — November 2020

Dr Helmut Marko says Alex Albon is still in the running to keep his seat at Red Bull in 2021.

Sebastian Vettel has joined Lewis Hamilton in admitting his career is now on a downhill run to retirement

Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius has once again moved to allay fears that Mercedes might be pulled out of Formula 1.

Mercedes has apologised to Chinese fans after Valtteri Bottas made a joke about coronavirus following last Sunday's grand prix in Istanbul.

Nico Hulkenberg says he is keeping himself "fit" in case another opportunity to race in Formula 1 crops up.

Mattia Binotto says Ferrari's new engine for 2021 and 2022 is looking "very promising".

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he has spoken with Ferrari chiefs "several times" about potentially joining the Maranello team.

Aston Martin will share F1 safety car duties with Mercedes from 2021, according to authoritative sources.

Renault is still waiting to hear if Fernando Alonso will be permitted to do the forthcoming 'young driver test' in Abu Dhabi.

Max Verstappen has dismissed the opinions of "experts" who were critical of the Dutch driver after the Turkish GP.

Robert Kubica could return full-time to the world rally championship in 2021, according to Poland's Przeglad Sportowy newspaper.

Alexey Popov hopes Formula 1 returns to Sepang next year.

Toto Wolff appears to have played down speculation that Lewis Hamilton could be shaping up to sign a mere one-year contract for 2021.

Max Verstappen says there was a technical reason why he underperformed in last Sunday's Turkish GP.

Pirelli boss Mario Isola has played down the controversy about the condition of Istanbul's track surface for the Turkish GP last weekend.

Kimi Raikkonen has tipped Ferrari to quickly solve its 2020 performance crisis.

Michael Schumacher is "following" the progress of his son's rise to Formula 1.

Robert Kubica is set to make two more Friday practice appearances this season at the wheel of Alfa Romeo's 2020 car.

Turkish GP - Race Analysis

Toto Wolff is still not rushing to get new seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton under contract for 2021.

F1 race director Michael Masi has defended organisers of the Turkish GP for the state of the Istanbul circuit's new asphalt surface.

Mattia Binotto says he is pleased that his experiment of sitting out a grand prix at Ferrari's Maranello headquarters over the weekend was a success.

Kevin Magnussen is not ruling out staying in F1 as a reserve driver next year - but he is also keen on races like Le Mans and even the Indy 500.

Jacques Villeneuve has a rare compliment for his countryman Lance Stroll after the Turkish GP.

Turkish GP - Race Notes