Author: Keith Collantine

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has explained why his team opposed plans to introduce a reverse-grid qualifying race at two of this year’s races.

Mercedes is keeping its options open regarding Sebastian Vettel in case it suffers a repeat of its experience with Nico Rosberg, says team principal Toto Woff.

Mercedes technical director James Allison says the FIA “begrudgingly” accepted their Dual Axis Steering system was legal, but recommended a design change.

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Formula 1 will not cancel races if a driver or other paddock members tests positive for the Covid-19 Coronavirus.

Lewis Hamilton says he was “overcome with rage” following the death of George Floyd, adding, “unfortunately, America is not the only place where racism lives”.

Formula 1 has again been forced to abandon plans to introduce reverse-grid qualifying races due to a lack of unanimous support from teams.

Formula 1 does not plan to increase free-to-air television coverage of races this year despite the first rounds of its delayed season being closed to spectators.

Formula 1’s first closed events with no spectators presents will seem strange, AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost said after the championship’s resumption was announced today.

By successfully challenging his Formula 1 rivals to join him in condemning racial injustice, Lewis Hamilton showed the power he wields to be a positive force for change.