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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

F1 will shine light on Saudi Arabia's problems says Lammers

Controversy about the newly announced F1 race in Saudi Arabia will shine a light on the problems within the country.

Road to F1 ending for Jean Alesi's son

The road to Formula 1 for Jean Alesi's son appears to be over.

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Hamilton asked to condemn new Saudi Arabia GP

Lewis Hamilton has been urged to "speak out" against Formula 1's newly-announced 2021 race in Saudi Arabia.

No more F1 spectators in 2020

The remaining four grands prix of 2020 look set to be held without spectators.

Vettel may return to top form in 2021 says Marko

Sebastian Vettel could return to full power at Aston Martin next year, according to his former boss Dr Helmut Marko.

Steiner admits contact with Hulkenberg

Gunther Steiner has revealed that he was recently in contact with Nico Hulkenberg

Unlucky to lose place in F1 says Magnussen

Kevin Magnussen thinks he is "unlucky" to be losing his place in Formula 1.

Tsunoda told by Marko to focus on F1

Dr Helmut Marko blocked Yuki Tsunoda from contesting a recent junior series race so that the Japanese can focus on Formula 1.

Alfa Romeo to remain independent in F1

Sauber, the company that races in F1 as Alfa Romeo, will remain an independent team.

Ralf Schumacher thinks Hamilton could retire

Ralf Schumacher thinks it is possible that Lewis Hamilton really will retire from Formula 1 after wrapping up his seventh title.

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

2020 to be one-off slump season for Ferrari says Binotto

2020 is a one-off season of struggle for Ferrari, team boss Mattia Binotto insists.

Wurz hits out at Liberty's calendar plans

Alex Wurz has hit out at Formula 1's plans to schedule longer and longer annual calendars by potentially shortening the race weekend format to just two days.

No interest in Mercedes switch or engine says Leclerc

Charles Leclerc says he has no interest in moving to Mercedes - or even enjoying the superior power of the reigning world champions' dominant F1 engine.

Verstappen better than Red Bull car

Max Verstappen is the only driver capable of mixing it with Mercedes' dominant cars in 2020.

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Alonso working on F1 fitness in Bahrain

Fernando Alonso says he will be working on building up his neck muscles as he tests a two-year-old Renault this week in Bahrain.

Car upgrade successes good sign for future says Leclerc

Ferrari is on the right track as the Maranello team moves to pull out of its competitive slump.

Costa thinks Mercedes will continue to dominate

Aldo Costa says he doubts Mercedes can be beaten by any rival Formula 1 team any time soon.

Salo surprised as Raikkonen keeps racing in 2021

Mika Salo has admitted to surprise that Kimi Raikkonen will keep his longest-ever Formula 1 career alive into yet another season in 2021.

Verstappen not upset about missed F1 record

Max Verstappen is not bothered that he will never be crowned the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history.

More gravel traps will improve the show says Binotto

Mattia Binotto says installing more old-school gravel traps at Formula 1 circuits will help to "improve the show".

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Haas a good place to start for Schumacher says Maylander

Haas is a good first team for likely 2021 rookie Mick Schumacher.

Alpha Tauri preparing Tsunoda for 2021 debut

Yuki Tsunoda is standing on the cusp of a busy period ahead of his almost certain 2021 debut for Alpha Tauri.

Jos Verstappen wants Hulkenberg to be son's teammate

Jos Verstappen says that if he was running Red Bull, Nico Hulkenberg would replace Alex Albon and become his son Max's teammate in 2021.

Hamilton defends Russell after safety car crash

Fellow drivers are jumping to George Russell's defence after the Williams driver made an embarrassing mistake during the race at Imola.

Haas also opposed to Alonso's young driver test

A third team has revealed its opposition to Fernando Alonso's participation in the end-of-season 'young driver' test in Abu Dhabi.