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APRIL 6, 2020
Abiteboul has questions about pink Mercedes
Cyril Abiteboul is openly questioning Racing Point's approach to the design of its 2020 car.
Dutch GP boss says ethical to stop F1 speculation
Dutch GP boss Jan Lammers has called for speculation about re-starting Formula 1 to stop for now.
Extended factory shutdown likely says Wolff
A further factory shutdown period because of the coronavirus crisis is likely in Formula 1, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.
APRIL 3, 2020
Giovinazzi joins Leclerc for virtual GP
Antonio Giovinazzi is jumping into the world of virtual racing as he joins the rest of the world in adjusting to the coronavirus pandemic.
Silverstone open to reversing layout amid crisis
Silverstone is still hopeful it will be able to host the British GP amid the global pandemic.
Teams to discuss lower 2021 budget cap
Formula 1 teams are vowing to be "flexible" in order to pave the way for a "recovery" from the coronavirus crisis.
Cracks in Wolff-Mercedes relationship?
"Hairline cracks" have emerged in the otherwise seamless F1 operation at Mercedes.
Ecclestone, 89, to be father again
Amid the doom and gloom of the coronavirus pandemic, Bernie Ecclestone has injected some good news into the world of Formula 1.
F1's financial outlook drops to negative
The bond credit rating service Moody's has altered the financial outlook of Formula 1 from positive to "negative".
Axed Vietnam GP hurts so much says Tilke
F1 track designer Hermann Tilke says it "hurts" that Formula 1 has not touched down in Vietnam this weekend for the inaugural Hanoi street race.
APRIL 2, 2020
Racing in July would be a miracle
British GP promoters will decide by the end of this month if the F1 race at Silverstone can go ahead in July.
McLaren first F1 team to furlough staff
McLaren is the first Formula 1 team to officially furlough most of its 850 staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Rosberg shelves smartphone amid pandemic
Nico Rosberg has developed a shrewd and simple method for coping with the coronavirus pandemic - putting his smartphone away.
Wolff discussing F1 future with Daimler
Toto Wolff says working with Mercedes remains the "priority" in his career.
2020 Canada GP impossible says Carpentier
Patrick Carpentier, a Canadian racing driver, thinks it is basically "impossible" that Montreal will be able to host its grand prix in June.
F1 authorities working on survival plan
F1's authorities may be considering economic support to teams at risk of collapse during the coronavirus pandemic.
F1 must change to save itself says Domenicali
2020 will be a "year of transition" for Formula 1 as it works together to survive the global pandemic.
Idle racing drivers mental health at risk
A former F1 test driver says he fears for the mental health of fellow racers who are currently sitting on the sidelines amid the pandemic.
APRIL 1, 2020
Silverstone ideal to restart 2020 says Brundle
Silverstone could be the ideal scene of the first race of 2020.
Horner trusts owner Liberty to stand by F1
Christian Horner says he trusts Liberty Media to stand firm with Formula 1 throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
Aston Martin still racing towards F1
Aston Martin is still racing towards Formula 1.
Rethink everything amid pandemic says Stuck
Everything has been called into question because of the global pandemic, according to German motor racing legend Hans-Joachim Stuck.
2008-like F1 manufacturer exodus possible says Theissen
BMW's former F1 boss Mario Theissen says it is "of course" possible that the sport could witness an exodus of car manufacturers amidst the global pandemic.
Marko denies wanting to deliberately infect drivers
Dr Helmut Marko has denied reports that he wanted Red Bull's racing drivers to be "deliberately" infected with coronavirus.