Formula 1 News & Updates Week 01 Below you'll find all our updates, results, videos, podcasts, sounds & photos from the world of Formula 1 of the past week |
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| Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.8 - Mercedes has hit out at what it calls the "pure fiction" of rumours swirling around the future of Lewis Hamilton. The seven time world champion has kicked off 2021 without a contract, amid speculation Mercedes is balking at his demands for a EUR 40 million salary, a $3m AMG-One hypercar, and a 10.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.8 - Gunther Steiner is not worried that Haas' new all-rookie driver lineup will descend into a personal spat. Amid a social media campaign to oust him after a high profile groping incident, Russian Mazepin caught more attention this week by insisting that he and fellow 21-year-old Mick Schumacher are "not friends". Team boss Steiner.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.8 - Max Verstappen says his aim is to "destroy" his teammates in Formula 1. It is an ominous warning for the experienced Sergio Perez, who is replacing Alex Albon after the British-born Thai struggled to keep up with Verstappen at Red Bull last year. "The lack of consistency was the decisive factor," team official.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.8 - Flavio Briatore has backed Renault's apparent decision to sign up MotoGP team Suzuki boss Davide Brivio for 2021 and beyond. Amid speculation of the deal that could see Valentino Rossi's former boss become team principal at Alpine this year, Brivio on Thursday confirmed his MotoGP exit. "A new professional challenge and opportunity suddenly.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.8 - Lawrence Stroll admits that the season-opening Australian GP will be postponed. The rumour about Melbourne not being able to host the first race of 2021 as scheduled on March 21 comes amid tough coronavirus restrictions in the country and the reportedly more virulent covid-19 strain circulating the UK. "This has not been officially.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - After more than 60 years away from Formula One, Aston Martin returns to Grand Prix racing in 2021. With one of the most iconic emblems in the world emblazoned above the garages and a team of over 450 passionate men and women at its heart, this is a team with both a rich.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 F1 commentators were surprised with the announcement that Mick Schumacher had signed for the Haas team instead of what was believed to be the better option of the Alfa Romeo team. Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vasseur said he was not sure why Ferrari has placed Mick Schumacher at rival Ferrari-powered team Haas for 2021 and.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - McLaren is "in no way inferior" to Formula 1's fully manufacturer-backed teams, Daniel Ricciardo insists. The Australian shocked the F1 paddock during the covid shutdown of last season by announcing his move from the works Renault team to McLaren for 2021. "After the Carlos Sainz news, I realised that it was time for.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - "Things are starting to change" at Williams ahead of the 2021 season. That is the news from the team's new boss Simon Roberts, who replaced Claire Williams last year as Williams was taken over by Dorilton Capital. "They own nine other companies," he revealed. "This is their tenth acquisition and all of their.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - As Renault transitions to Alpine for 2021, technical director Pat Fry says the team will be able to roll out a "half new" car for the forthcoming world championship. Italian publications La Gazzetta dello Sport and Corriere della Sera are reporting that MotoGP team Suzuki's boss Davide Brivio is set to join Alpine.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - Nikita Mazepin has kicked off his relationship with new Haas teammate Mick Schumacher by insisting the rookies are "not friends". Schumacher, who has also been signed by the American team for 2021, said recently that he knows the controversial Russian from their karting days. "He was very nice and there was a healthy.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - The Grand Prix visitors have various perceptions of the quality of service at the Grand Prix championship. Some may have different motives for attending the event. The important thing is to determine the extent to which they are satisfied after attending the event. The F1 race may be a lifetime experience as it.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.7 - Mercedes was "half a second slower than normal" as the 2020 season came to an end in Abu Dhabi last month. That is the claim of a Red Bull-Honda source, even though team boss Christian Horner heralded Max Verstappen's dominant victory as a potential turning point ahead of a title bid in 2021......check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.6 - The beginning of F1's 2021 season looks set for a major shakeup. It appears increasingly likely that the season opening race in Melbourne will be postponed, with the sport balking at the mandatory quarantine rules and the Australian federal government considering banning all travel from Britain. "I can't see it (the race) happening,".....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.6 - Alex Albon's Formula 1 career is not over, according to top Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko. With Sergio Perez replacing him for 2021, British-born Thai driver Albon is retaining Red Bull's backing as he moves into the German touring car series DTM. "Alex Albon is a young, ambitious racing driver and an.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.6 - With Melbourne and Shanghai already in doubt, race boss Jan Lammers remains confident that Zandvoort will host Formula 1 with spectators in September. "The likelihood is that, by then, the restrictions will have become less severe and we will be able to race with an audience," he told De Telegraaf newspaper. However, the.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Jan.6 - The new year has begun without Lewis Hamilton having signed a new contract with Mercedes. According to sources, including Italy's Corriere dello Sport, team parent Daimler is balking at the new seven time world champion's contract demands. For instance, it is claimed the almost 36-year-old wants EUR 40 million per season for four.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 Last interview of Michael Schumacher before his ski accident in 2013. Fri, 8 Jan 2021 "British documentary that shows the personal life of Ayrton Senna, in his homeland (Brazil). We can see his farm (in Tatui, interior of São Paulo), the city of São Paulo, as also his 'resting paradise' in Angra dos Reis (Rio de Janeiro). Senna then deeply reveals about his physical and, mainly, psychological preparation.. which he.....check out full post » Fri, 8 Jan 2021 In this classic clip we have three Honda's going head-to-head-to-head to see which is best. Steve Curtis will be racing in his 225HP Power Boat, Michael Rutter on his Super Bike and Jenson Button in the 2008 Honda F1 car. Fri, 8 Jan 2021 See the speed difference between Tiff Needell is in the hot seat of the Williams Formula 1 car (FW27) at the Rockingham Motor Speedway going against Vicki driving the BMW M5 (V10) . Fri, 8 Jan 2021 See the who wins a head to head drag race between the Mercedes SLS AMG Black Edition and Michael Schumacher's 2012 Mercedes W03 Formula 1 car. |
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