Formula One News — December 2020
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Russell to Mercedes was most interesting says Alonso
Assessing the talent of young drivers in Formula 1 has become increasingly difficult, according to returning two-time world champion Fernando Alonso.
Red Bull now turns attention to Albon seat
With Alpha Tauri's 2021 lineup now complete, owner Red Bull will turn its attention to the identity of Max Verstappen's next teammate at the senior outfit.
Hamilton's contract talks about money says Berger
Lewis Hamilton's pre-2021 contract negotiations with Toto Wolff will be about "money".
2020 at Ferrari agony for Vettel says Villeneuve
2020 was "agony" for quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel, but he also has reason to "laugh".
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Yuki Tsunoda to driver AlphaTauri-Honda
As expected, AlphaTauri-Honda announced Honda-young driver Yuki Tsunoda will partner Pierre Gasly at the second Red Bull team as driver for the 2021 season.
Verstappen-Perez a strong lineup says Berger
F1 legend Gerhard Berger says Sergio Perez alongside Max Verstappen would be a "strong lineup" for Red Bull.
Horner positive about Red Bull's 2022 engine talks
Christian Horner is feeling "positive" about Red Bull's efforts to take over departing partner Honda's works engine program for 2022 and beyond.
Williams can beat two rival teams in 2021 says Russell
George Russell wants to pull Williams off the very bottom of the constructors' world championship next year.
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Vettel calls Leclerc most talented driver
Sebastian Vettel has hailed the talent and nature of the driver one Italian newspaper claims "pushed him to the exit" at Ferrari.
Montezemolo says he could fix Ferrari
Ferrari's iconic former president Luca di Montezemolo claims he could "fix" the fabled team's current problems.
Alonso eyes 2021 podium for return to F1
Fernando Alonso is targeting the podium for his full-time return to Formula 1 next year.
Bottas to do Arctic Lapland Rally in January
Valtteri Bottas plans to return to competition - in January.
Fittipaldi wants to keep one foot in F1
Pietro Fittipaldi wants to race in 2021 but "keep one foot in Formula 1" at the same time.
Father not sure who Verstappen's 2021 teammate will be
Jos Verstappen says he doesn't know who his son Max's teammate will be at Red Bull in 2021.
Grosjean to undergo surgery on left hand
Romain Grosjean is set to undergo surgery in the wake of his horror and fiery crash in Bahrain.
Steiner says he can control Mazepin
Gunther Steiner thinks he can get 2021 Haas recruit Nikita Mazepin "under control".
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Race Analysis - Static
Abu Dhabi GP - Race Analysis
Hamilton set for contract talks this week
Lewis Hamilton is finally ready to sit down for talks about his 2021 contract.
F1's covid boss hopes for normal 2021
Formula 1 is hoping for a 2021 season that is "as normal as possible".
2020 finale among most boring races ever
Sunday's 2020 finale in Abu Dhabi may have been one of the most boring grands prix of all time.
Red Bull poised to complete F1 teams lineups
Red Bull is now poised to complete the driver lineups of its two Formula 1 teams.
DECEMBER 13, 2020
Race Notes - Verstappen wins flag-to-flag in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi GP - Race Notes
Sunday Photos
Abu Dhabi GP - Sunday Photos
Sunday Press Conference
Abu Dhabi GP - Sunday Press Conference
Sunday Team Quotes
Abu Dhabi GP - Sunday Team Quotes