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AUGUST 25, 2020

Bottas must get into Hamilton's head says Villeneuve

Merely trying to beat Lewis Hamilton "on the track" will not be enough for Valtteri Bottas.

Honda has better race engine than Renault says Marko

Honda is now the best engine manufacturer in Formula 1 behind Mercedes, according to Dr Helmut Marko.

Now Imola wants spectators at 2020 F1 race

A third circuit on the 2020 calendar says it wants spectators to be able to attend this year.

Marko not ruling out Ricciardo return

Dr Helmut Marko says there may be "a way back" to Red Bull for Daniel Ricciardo.

Mercedes gave Racing Point data and drawings says Marko

Racing Point must have received "data" and "drawings" from Mercedes in order to create a fully-competitive copy of the reigning champion team's 2019 car.

AUGUST 24, 2020

Teams worried about return of F1 spectators

"Several teams" are worried about the looming return of spectators to Formula 1 races.

F1 must pressure Pirelli for better tyres says Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton wants Pirelli to create better tyres for Formula 1.

Mercedes, Honda asked for party mode ban delay

Mercedes and Honda pushed for the 'party mode' ban to be delayed until Monza, according to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport.

Hulkenberg to turn down Mercedes reserve role

Nico Hulkenberg would turn down an offer to become Mercedes' official F1 reserve driver.

Marko wants telemetry and radios banned in F1

Lewis Hamilton dominates Formula 1 because he has "a more powerful engine".

Williams was sold for EUR 152 million

Buying the Williams team cost the British team's new owners EUR 152 million, according to Bloomberg.

Wolff denies flexible rear wing claims

Toto Wolff has rejected suggestions Mercedes' 2020 car is benefitting from having a flexible rear wing.

Berger advises Vettel to say bye to F1

In Sebastian Vettel's place, F1 legend Gerhard Berger says he would say "bye-bye" to Formula 1.

AUGUST 21, 2020

Racing Point expecting to fall behind

Racing Point expects to fall behind as the 2020 season races on.

Kvyat not performing as we expect says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he is not currently happy with Daniil Kvyat's performance at Alpha Tauri.

Ferrari very satisfied with Concorde terms says Binotto

Ferrari is "very satisfied" with the terms of its deal with Formula 1 under the newly-signed 2021-2025 Concorde Agreement.

Party mode ban must first be defined says Wolff

Mercedes will be stronger in the races once 'party mode' engine settings are banned.

No F1 corona calendar race for Jerez in 2020

Jerez will not host a race on Formula 1's 'corona calendar'.

AUGUST 20, 2020

Ferrari's first win of 2020 is Concorde deal

Every team has signed up to the 2021-2025 Concorde Agreement, finally ending a long period of uncertainty for Formula 1.

Alonso admits Indy 500 win will be difficult

Fernando Alonso has admitted he is unlikely to complete his target of securing the 'triple crown' this weekend.

Portimao planning for F1 spectators

The trend for 'ghost races' on Formula 1's amended 2020 calendar looks set to gradually ease.

AUGUST 19, 2020

F1 announces teams agree to new Concorde Agreement

Formula 1 today announced that all ten teams have agreed to te new Corcorde Agreement to come into effect in 2022.

Renault CEO reassuring about F1 future says Abiteboul

The French carmaker Renault's new group CEO had "reassuring messages" for the Formula 1 team when he visited the paddock in Barcelona last weekend.

Red Bull has enough time to catch Mercedes says boss

Red Bull bosses believe the team has enough time to challenge Mercedes for the 2020 world championship.

Enzo Ferrari would have treated Vettel better says Forghieri

Legendary Ferrari figure Mauro Forghieri has critiqued Mattia Binotto's management of the struggling Italian team's drivers.