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Formula 1 October 2020 News Archive

F1 F1 confident of working around fresh COVID lockdown rules
F1 Kvyat says "bullshit" track limit penalties "kill racing"
F1 Imola test not the secret to fourth on grid - Gasly
F1 Mongolian government wants FIA to act on Verstappen comments
F1 Hamilton blames "piss poor lap" for missing pole
F1 Verstappen: Q2 power issue "ruined" Imola F1 qualifying rhythm
F1 Bottas "had the shakes" after Imola pole lap
F1 2020 F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying results, full grid lineup
F1 Emilia Romagna GP: Bottas snatches pole from Hamilton
F1 Live: Follow Emilia Romagna GP qualifying as it happens
F1 Wolff on hunt for Mercedes F1 team boss successor
F1 Emilia Romagna GP: Hamilton leads Verstappen in practice
F1 Renault frustrated with F1 rivals blocking Alonso test
F1 Horner: Reasons for AlphaTauri stay “made clear” to Gasly
F1 Renault joins Ferrari in opposing F1 engine freeze for 2022
F1 Ferrari: No big differences in data between Vettel and Leclerc
F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
F1 Wolff: F1 may need to be "adaptive" amid second COVID wave
F1 Ferrari set to decide on juniors' promotion before F2 finale
F1 Gasly to run Senna tribute helmet at Imola
F1 Portimao radio comments "not correct", says Verstappen
F1 Norris expands on Hamilton apology after "careless" comments
F1 Raikkonen: Decision to stay at Alfa "not difficult"
F1 Perez 'cannot wait too long' for Red Bull decision
F1 Stroll says Imola GP2 test "a useful experience"
F1 Gasly "surprised" he wasn't considered for Red Bull return
F1 Russell to stay on at Williams after "confusion" over future
F1 Ferrari "firmly against" F1 engine freeze for 2022
F1 Russell exit would show how "cruel" F1 can be - Ocon
F1 FIA: Changing penalty points system mid-year "bad governance"
F1 Binotto rehearsed Vettel split phone call three times
F1 Alonso gets another Renault F1 test outing in Bahrain
F1 Raikkonen, Giovinazzi to stay at Alfa Romeo in 2021
F1 Russell’s trainer self-isolating after COVID-19 symptoms
F1 Sainz: Track limit issues show circuits went in wrong direction
F1 Ocon: Working with Renault now best it's been
F1 Wolff: Stroll faces unfair "stigma" over father's wealth
F1 Kvyat "not at all worried" about AlphaTauri F1 future
F1 Binotto: Ferrari must prove progress is not track-specific
F1 Alfa Romeo and Sauber extend F1 naming deal until 2021
F1 Allison reveals Mercedes' biggest challenge at new F1 tracks
F1 Amnesty warns F1 over "sportswashing" Saudi human rights record
F1 Renault: "Strange" Portugal form will help understand step back
F1 Horner explains why Gasly wasn’t on Red Bull shortlist
F1 Imola F1 race to run without fans after government order
F1 AlphaTauri retains Pierre Gasly for 2021 F1 season
F1 F1 teams agree in principle to $30m driver salary cap from 2023
F1 Wolff: Williams decision not down to Russell's performance
F1 Why Ferrari hobbling Vettel doesn’t make any sense
F1 Stroll: Mercedes shareholding “transformational” for Aston Martin
F1 FIA finalises rule changes for Imola's two-day schedule
F1 How Ferrari's progress was helped by an old idea
F1 The Portimao lesson that could transform Barcelona
F1 Formula 1 set for 23-race calendar in 2021
F1 Verstappen: Red Bull teammate 'doesn't really matter'
F1 Mercedes won't allow '1mm of entitlement' - Wolff
F1 Gasly feels he is driving better than ever
F1 Norris issues apology for "careless" comments
F1 Why do Verstappen's offensive comments get a free pass?
F1 Schumacher worked harder, Hamilton has more talent - Massa
F1 Ten things we learned from the Portuguese GP
F1 Racing Point slams Perez's double reprimand in Portugal
F1 Vettel trusts Ferrari giving him same F1 car as Leclerc
F1 Mercedes explains set-up call key to Hamilton's Portimao win
F1 Red Bull insists Albon will see out 2020 F1 season
F1 F1 to present provisional 2021 calendar to teams
F1 Ferrari: Red Bull's engine freeze plan not the priority
F1 Leading Portuguese GP "a nice taste" for McLaren
F1 Williams axe rumours fuelled by Perez camp, says Russell
F1 Ferrari rubbishes talk of F1 cars not being identical
F1 Norris says Stroll "doesn't seem to learn" after clash
F1 Verstappen: Perez "took himself out" in opening lap clash
F1 Perez close to penalty after reprimand for Gasly move
F1 Horner: Red Bull made wrong tyre choice for start
F1 Mercedes explains why it wanted Bottas on hard tyres
F1 Sainz: Overtaking Mercedes drivers was "pretty easy"
F1 Hamilton says leg cramp made him lift off several times
F1 Portuguese GP: Hamilton scores record-breaking 92nd win
F1 2020 F1 Portuguese GP race results
F1 McLaren made "next step "with F1 upgrades
F1 Haas: Overheating rear suspension is altering ride height
F1 Ocon "happier" with Renault in qualifying despite Q2 exit
F1 The updates that have helped Red Bull close in on Mercedes
F1 F1 drivers concerned about “dangerous” Portimao pit exit
F1 Williams: No change in Russell's approach despite speculation
F1 Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix – How to watch, start time & more
F1 Portimao drain collapse issue unprecedented, says FIA’s Masi
F1 Petrov replaced as F1 steward after father's death
F1 Ricciardo says wind a factor in costly Q2 spin at Portimao
F1 Mercedes in favour of Formula 1 engine freeze from 2022
F1 Perez reprimanded for Gasly qualifying incident
F1 Hamilton explains "counter-intuitive" medium tyre choice
F1 Vettel: Leclerc in a "different class" after another Q2 exit
F1 Grip levels left Verstappen 'confused' in qualifying
F1 Bottas regrets doing single-lap run in Portimao qualifying
F1 2020 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying results, full grid lineup
F1 Portuguese GP: Hamilton beats Bottas to pole by 0.1s
F1 FIA defends decision to use Petrov as F1 steward
F1 Portuguese GP qualifying delayed after drain cover issue
F1 Ricciardo: Reliability will decide F1's fight for third
F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas completes practice sweep at Portimao
F1 Horner: Red Bull will take outside driver if Albon dropped
F1 FIA relaxes Portimao track limits after practice farce
F1 Wolff: Russell’s Williams F1 future is out of Mercedes’ hands
F1 Portuguese Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
F1 Renault given FIA warning after Ricciardo tyre blunder
F1 Gasly facing penalties threat after engine fire in FP2
F1 Hamilton says his Mercedes F1 car felt "pretty terrible" in FP2
F1 No further action over Verstappen/Stroll incident
F1 Verstappen: 'Not my problem' if people offended by radio slurs
F1 Verstappen and Stroll summoned over FP2 crash
F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas tops FP2 as Verstappen, Stroll clash
F1 2020 F1 Portuguese GP Friday practice results
F1 LGBTQ+ movement criticises appointment of Petrov as F1 steward
F1 Racing Point lacked transparency over Stroll COVID case - Brown
F1 Live: Follow Portuguese GP practice as it happens
F1 Tsunoda set for FP1 run with AlphaTauri
F1 Williams refuses to confirm Russell and Latifi for 2021
F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas leads Mercedes 1-2 in opening practice
F1 McLaren refines COVID protocols to avoid “complacency”
F1 McLaren to gradually reintroduce F1 updates
F1 Mercedes "would be crazy" to leave Formula 1
F1 Ricciardo has artist working on tattoo designs for Abiteboul
F1 Hamilton: New Mercedes F1 contract "probably" a formality
F1 Ferrari to test 2021-spec floor in Portuguese GP practice
F1 Perez to "say something pretty soon" amid Williams links
F1 Ricciardo: Nordschleife 'scare' means no interest in 24H outing
F1 Mercedes makes power unit part changes after Bottas failure
F1 Magnussen should not give up on F1 dream, says father Jan
F1 Mercedes to run without DAS at Portuguese GP
F1 Hamilton baffled FIA picked Petrov as F1 steward
F1 Verstappen: Mercedes R&D approach not right for Red Bull
F1 Vettel wants to end Ferrari F1 spell with "dignity"
F1 Magnussen interested in possible IndyCar switch
F1 Grosjean, Magnussen dropped "for financial reasons" by Haas
F1 Russell "not concerned" about Williams future amid Perez links
F1 Haas decided to drop both F1 drivers "two or three weeks ago"
F1 Stroll's doctor diagnosis was done over the phone
F1 FIA cuts points for F1 superlicence in case of force majeure
F1 Racing Point to receive FIA warning over Stroll's COVID case
F1 Hulkenberg on standby for Racing Point in Portugal
F1 Magnussen also announces Haas F1 team exit
F1 Grosjean to leave Haas F1 at end of 2020 season
F1 Renault juniors Lundgaard, Piastri, Zhou handed Bahrain tests
F1 Ocon pleased with Alonso simulator support at Renault
F1 Ferrari to introduce further aero upgrades in Portugal
F1 Racing Point explains timeline of Stroll’s COVID-19 test
F1 McLaren 'strongly believes' upgrade package is needed
F1 Recovered Stroll tested COVID-19 positive after Eifel GP
F1 No plans for total AMG rebrand of Mercedes F1 operation
F1 FIA says Stroll illness hasn't exposed COVID testing loophole
F1 Prize-winner Hoggard completes Red Bull F1 test at Silverstone
F1 Portuguese GP attendance cut back due to COVID restrictions
F1 Abiteboul: Ocon's 2020 situation "not a disaster"
F1 Wolff: F1 not promoting hybrid engines well enough
F1 Ferrari will use tokens to "redo the rear of the car" for 2021
F1 F1 drivers pushing for penalty points system change
F1 Vanwall to build £2m continuation cars of F1 title winner
F1 Ricciardo key to Renault's progress - Abiteboul
F1 The latest state of play in F1's 2021 driver market
F1 How Haas inspired the latest rear wing design trend in F1
F1 Russell believes track limits will be an issue at Portimao
F1 Racing Point defends switch to 2020 Mercedes suspension
F1 Wolff: Drivers critiquing Hamilton should question themselves
F1 F1 drivers welcome return of Spa gravel traps
F1 Has the Eifel GP made two-day F1 weekends inevitable?
F1 F1 conducted "very broad search" to find Carey replacement
F1 Hamilton hopes Whitmarsh has forgiven him for McLaren exit
F1 Has Red Bull’s front wing trick cured its aero anomalies?
F1 Schumacher helmet "one of coolest gifts in sport" - Ricciardo
F1 Wolff explains why Red Bull supply view has changed from 2016
F1 Why Vietnam cancelled a race that was not going to happen
F1 Pirelli finalises plans for 2021 F1 tyre test at Portimao
F1 How Hulkenberg inspired Racing Point upgrade package
F1 Binotto says upgrades show Ferrari heading in right direction
F1 Ricciardo: Renault no longer a "hit or miss" car
F1 Mercedes stopped developing 2020 F1 car "a long time ago"
F1 Ferrari could wait until Abu Dhabi to run Schumacher, Ilott
F1 Schumacher and Hamilton compared, by those who worked with both
F1 Red Bull's first choice is to take over Honda's F1 project
F1 Renault must become “addicts to success” - Abiteboul
F1 Grosjean's points finish won't influence Haas 2021 F1 decision
F1 Carey warns against F1 history being "straightjacket" for change
F1 Mercedes: No safety concerns over Hamilton’s steering wheel
F1 Abiteboul: Top bosses could discuss Red Bull/Renault deal
F1 Tsunoda set for F1 test debut at Imola next month
F1 DAS not a "game-changer" for Mercedes at Nurburgring
F1 Racing Point hails Hulkenberg's "remarkable job"
F1 Alonso says Renault car "outperforming me at the moment"
F1 Russell says "no hard feelings" after Raikkonen shunt
F1 What's changed in F1 since Alonso made his debut
F1 Bottas: Eifel GP win was still possible after Turn 1 mistake
F1 Red Bull says Hulkenberg an option for 2021 F1 seat
F1 Hamilton: Ex-F1 stars have "bee in their bonnet" over success
F1 The Ferrari updates that gave an "unexpected" boost to Leclerc
F1 Vettel: Schumacher the best driver despite Hamilton records
F1 Alonso says comeback Renault test “a new beginning”
F1 Renault confirms Alonso’s F1 test return in Barcelona
F1 Brawn hopes 2026 rules will tempt Honda back to F1
F1 Ten things we learned from the Eifel GP
F1 Horner believes DAS helped Hamilton at restart
F1 Hulkenberg was in wrong engine mode at start of Eifel GP
F1 Masi explains safety car call after Norris stoppage
F1 Vettel admits he took "too much risk" at Eifel GP
F1 Norris failure at Eifel GP a repeat of Spa issue
F1 Abiteboul: Tattoo bet fuelled by "a few beers"
F1 Hamilton wants memory of matching Schumacher to "stick"
F1 Hamilton “humbled” to be honoured by Schumacher’s family
F1 Alonso set to test for Renault F1 in Barcelona next week
F1 Wolff "enjoyed" Hamilton/Bottas fight at start of Eifel GP
F1 Horner: Punctured radiator led to Albon's Eifel GP retirement
F1 Bottas "would need a miracle" to beat Hamilton to title
F1 Sainz: Eifel GP was 60 laps of "suffering"
F1 Hamilton presented with Schumacher helmet after record win
F1 Ricciardo reveals tattoo details after winning F1 podium bet
F1 2020 F1 Eifel Grand Prix race results
F1 Eifel GP: Hamilton matches Schumacher's wins record
F1 The Eifel GP as it happened
F1 F1 needs thinktank to look at options like hydrogen - Renault
F1 F1 drivers face step into the "unknown" in Eifel GP
F1 Buemi on Red Bull duty as Sette Camara makes it to Japan
F1 Seidl: McLaren had to push on with new F1 aero package
F1 Update package puts Red Bull ‘a lot closer’ to Mercedes
F1 Williams tried out Imola short-weekend plan at Eifel GP
F1 Bottas and Hamilton query amount of F1 practice needed
F1 Ferrari on right path after hitting “rock bottom” - Mekies
F1 Formula 1 Eifel Grand Prix – How to watch, start time & more
F1 Ill Stroll unable to drive because “he couldn’t get off the toilet”
F1 Mercedes: Starting on mediums would have been a "big gamble"
F1 Perez says Racing Point "messed up" qualifying strategy
F1 Sainz blames new upgrade struggles for Eifel GP disappointment
F1 Hamilton wanted to start Eifel GP on medium tyres
F1 Verstappen "disappointed" with Eifel GP qualifying result
F1 Hulkenberg: Eifel GP return "wilder, crazier" than Silverstone
F1 2020 F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying results, full grid lineup
F1 Eifel GP: Bottas beats Hamilton, Verstappen to pole
F1 Eifel GP qualifying as it happened
F1 Hulkenberg replaces Stroll at Racing Point for Eifel GP
F1 Eifel GP: Bottas leads Hamilton, Leclerc in FP3
F1 Unwell Stroll misses Nurburgring FP3, Hulkenberg on stand-by
F1 FIA unveils tweaked Eifel GP medical evacuation plan
F1 Norris and Sainz unveil helmets for World Mental Health Day
F1 Wolff exit may lead to "bad turn of events" at Mercedes
F1 Could Red Bull really take on Honda’s engines in 2022?
F1 Seidl: No new manufacturers until F1 engine rules change
F1 Eifel Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel & more
F1 FIA reveals contingency plan for Eifel GP
F1 Revealed: Red Bull's trick front wing secrets
F1 Honda's F1 exit won't impact Tsunoda's future - Tost
F1 FIA working on "back-up plans" to ensure Saturday action
F1 Spa reveals €80m revamp as gravel traps return
F1 Eifel GP Friday practice cancelled due to poor weather
F1 Red Bull, AlphaTauri will have to use same engine - Horner
F1 Eifel GP weekend "valuable" for Schumacher despite no running
F1 Eifel GP Friday as it happened
F1 Mercedes rules out Red Bull engine supply from 2022
F1 Another Mercedes F1 team member tests positive for COVID-19
F1 How Ferrari's and Mercedes' most dominant F1 cars compare
F1 Poor weather forces Nurburgring FP1 cancellation
F1 Verstappen: "No sense" in pondering F1 future after Honda
F1 Vettel acquires shares in Aston Martin ahead of 2021 move
F1 Mercedes will need adjustments after F1 COVID positive - Hamilton
F1 Schumacher 'has nothing to prove' in FP1 run - Leclerc
F1 Hamilton against tearing down trees for new Rio F1 track
F1 Verstappen "could feel" Honda's F1 exit was coming
F1 Red Bull and Renault could work together again - Ricciardo
F1 Raikkonen says new Alfa F1 deal not signed yet
F1 Mercedes F1 team member tests positive for COVID-19
F1 Albon: Benefits to having super fast teammate like Verstappen
F1 Ilott not on Haas shortlist for 2021 F1 seat
F1 Renault: Red Bull deal wouldn't impact works Alpine strategy
F1 2020 Formula 1 Eifel Grand Prix session timings and preview
F1 Raikkonen set for new Alfa Romeo F1 deal for 2021
F1 Banned: The full story behind Brabham's F1 'fan car'
F1 F1's COVID-19 protocols mean it can now race 'anywhere', says FIA
F1 Vettel on Ferrari failure: 'Some fights I shouldn't have picked'
F1 McLaren: Wind sensitivity issue with 2020 F1 car "sucks"
F1 Renault: F1 should fast-track new engine regs after Honda exit
F1 F1 return to Rio now rests on environmental green light
F1 AMG to ramp up ties with Mercedes F1 team in 2021
F1 Horner: No engine-related clause in Verstappen's contract
F1 F1 will soon be “the best it’s ever been”, says ex-Renault boss Bob Bell
F1 Nurburgring weather could throw up "crazy" race - Ricciardo
F1 Hamilton no match for Fangio, Clark – Stewart
F1 Albon needs more confidence "hustling" Red Bull car
F1 Racing Point: Vettel can rediscover his mojo in 2021
F1 The great unheralded Nurburgring F1 drives
F1 Haas: Not "ethical" to look to end Ferrari partnership now
F1 Turkish GP won't allow fans for 2020 race after all
F1 Ricciardo: No regrets on McLaren move despite Renault progress
F1 COVID restrictions making new-track work harder for F1 teams
F1 Sainz: Fans "can laugh as much they want" about Ferrari move
F1 Seidl: F1 doesn't need invitational races or gimmicks
F1 Vettel open to idea of spec-car race for F1 drivers
F1 Ricciardo: Silence worse than criticism for anti-racism push
F1 Horner would like to have seen what da Costa could do in F1
F1 Williams owners "not hiding" despite low profile - Roberts
F1 Renault willing to supply F1 engines to Red Bull in 2022
F1 Why is Honda leaving F1 and which engine will Red Bull use?
F1 Rise in F1 COVID cases not linked to fans attending Russian GP
F1 McLaren: New nose will unlock hidden potential in car
F1 Honda will still push on with new F1 engine for 2021
F1 Red Bull remains committed to F1 despite Honda exit
F1 Honda to quit Formula 1 at the end of 2021 season
F1 Witness the first F1 race at Imola since 2006
F1 Mercedes' 2020 F1 car its "most complete" yet - Horner
F1 Ricciardo confident Renault can be strong everywhere now
F1 Young driver logjam “not a headache” for Ferrari
F1 Perez has made "progress" in sorting Formula 1 future
F1 Red Bull Racing spent £237m on 2019 Formula 1 season