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Horner: Red Bull has nothing to fear from cost cap
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says his team has nothing to fear about the arrival of a cost cap in Formula 1 – even though it will likely hurt the top outfits more.
FIA further clamps down on F1 engine tricks
The FIA has moved to further clamp down on engine tricks in Formula 1, as teams begin gearing up for the resumption of racing.
Mercedes to test at Silverstone ahead of F1 racing return
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas will return to Formula 1 action next week when Mercedes undertakes a two-day test at Silverstone.
Russian GP venue open to double-header idea
Russian Grand Prix organisers say they are open to holding a double header of Formula 1 races this year to help fill out the calendar.
Prime Why the reverse-grids proposal won't go away
It appears as though Formula 1's proposal to introduce reversed-grid qualifying races will fall by the wayside for the time being. But, despite Mercedes' resistance, F1 owner Liberty Media is still keen to experiment with new formats.
Wolff laughs off rumours of rift with new Mercedes CEO
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff has laughed off rumours of a rift with Daimler chief Ola Kallenius, as he reiterated his intention to remain at the world champion outfit.
Mercedes explains why it rejected reverse grid plan
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has explained the reasons why his team blocked a move to trial reverse grid qualifying races this year – insisting the sport doesn't need 'gimmicks' to make things exciting.
Horner expects "very different" F1 to be just as "fierce"
The battle between Formula 1 teams will be just as 'fierce' as ever when racing resumes in Austria next month, reckons Red Bull's Christian Horner, despite the unique circumstances of closed door events.
F1 says team or driver COVID-19 pullouts won’t stop races
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey says teams pulling out because of ill personnel, or even a driver getting infected with coronavirus, will not stop races from going ahead when the season resumes.
Horner: F1 must avoid turning into "accounting championship"
Red Bull says that small details regarding Formula 1’s plans for a cost cap still need to be sorted out, as it hopes the sport can avoid being turned in to an "accounting world championship".
F1 won't increase free-to-air TV coverage for 2020 season
Formula 1 says there are no plans to offer more live free-to-air coverage of the sport this year, despite fans being unable to attend races.
Horner: No better time for reverse-grid experiment
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 will never have a better opportunity to try a reverse-grid format than the double-header events this year, as he urged Mercedes to not block the plan.
F1 staff face new reality as factories reopen
Formula 1 team personnel are facing a new reality of strict tests and safety measures on their return to work this week after more than two months of factory shutdowns.
The day Senna was finally able to tame 'Il Leone'
On this day 28 years ago, Ayrton Senna brought Nigel Mansell's winning streak to a shuddering halt with one of his finest-ever drives around the streets of Monaco.
Williams wants new investors/owners in "three, four months"
Williams wants to complete the process of finding investors, or even new owners, for its Formula 1 team in the next three or four months.
ROKiT "fully committed" to other partnerships
ROKiT insists it remains fully committed to its other motorsport commitments, and is exploring new opportunities, despite the termination of its title sponsorship deal with the Williams team.
Williams to reveal new F1 livery after terminating ROKiT deal
Williams plans to reveal a new livery before the start of the Formula 1 season, in the wake of it terminating its title sponsorship deal with ROKiT.
Williams considering selling Formula 1 team
Williams is considering a partial or even full sale of the Formula 1 team as part of a new strategic direction aimed at securing its future.
How F1 has stopped "insane" engine spending war
Formula 1 has headed off the danger of an all-out arms race on engine development costs with a raft of new rules that will severely limit upgrades that power unit manufacturers can make already from this year.
Prime The unavoidable pain forced by Formula 1's better future
F1's welcome confirmation of its 2021 rule package aimed at sustainability was juxtaposed by the announcement a day earlier that McLaren would be making massive layoffs as a result. But pain like this is unavoidable if F1 wishes to survive
McLaren: ‘Massive and painful’ task to hit F1's new budget cap
McLaren believes the ‘massive and painful task’ of cutting spending and reducing its staff numbers to get under Formula 1’s budget cap level is the price to be paid for new rules that it believes will secure the future of the sport.
Why new rules mindset could change F1 forever
The bold package of rules aimed at securing Formula 1's long-term survival that were rubber-stamped by the FIA's World Motor Sport Council today could herald an all-new era for the sport.
McLaren Group to lay off 1200 employees amid restructure
McLaren is to make around 1200 staff redundant across its automotive, technology and racing teams as part of a major restructuring of the business.
FIA sets up whistleblower hotline to report rules breaches
The FIA has set up a whistleblower hotline in a bid to help expose competitors or companies that are breaking the rules.
