Formula One News — July 2020
JULY 6, 2020
Vettel-Ferrari union continues to break down
Sebastian Vettel's relationship with Ferrari continued to deteriorate after the 2020 season re-start in Austria.
Mercedes' current drivers staying in 2021 says Kallenius
Ola Kallenius, the CEO of Mercedes' parent company Daimler, has ruled out a move to the German works team for Sebastian Vettel.
Mugello's 2020 F1 race hopes at 98 percent says Binotto
Mugello's chances of hosting a Formula 1 race on the 2020 'corona calendar' stand at 98 percent.
UK gov't clears F1 staff for Silverstone races
The Formula 1 circus has received a green light to travel to Britain for the back-to-back races at Silverstone next month.
JULY 5, 2020
Race Notes - Bottas takes season opener
Austrian GP - Race Notes
Sunday Team Quotes
Austrian GP - Sunday Team Quotes
Race Results
Austrian GP - Race Results
Red Bull not ruling out designing DAS system
Red Bull is looking into getting a Mercedes-style 'DAS' steering system up and running on its 2020 car.
Former drivers think Binotto's job at risk
Mattia Binotto's job may be on the line after Ferrari got its 2020 campaign off to a miserable start in Austria.
Black car may increase overheating risk says Wolff
Toto Wolff has admitted to some concern about Mercedes' new black livery.
Wolff's talks about future in good direction
Toto Wolff says talks about his future at Mercedes are heading in a "good direction".
Wolff, Hamilton deny arguing over money
Toto Wolff and Lewis Hamilton have denied they are arguing about the monetary value of the six-time world champion's next Mercedes contract.
Five F1 drivers refusing to kneel?
There are rumours of growing tension among Formula 1 drivers over Lewis Hamilton's recent political activism.
Two drivers breach coronavirus rules in Austria
Two breaches of F1's strict coronavirus measures have emerged from Austria.
Technical controversies fire up in Austria
Technical controversy has returned to Formula 1 as the sport finally emerges from its long coronavirus slumber.
F1 sticking with corona era for now says Masi
At least for the next eight races, Formula 1 will stick with what Carlos Sainz described in Austria as a "very aggressive new normal".
Binotto admits Ferrari axe surprised Vettel
Mattia Binotto has confirmed that Ferrari alone decided to oust Sebastian Vettel at the end of 2020.
Three groups in 2020 hierarchy says Grosjean
The field of 2020 is split into three distinct groups in terms of pace, according to Haas driver Romain Grosjean.
Wolff suggests Mercedes seat unlikely for Vettel
Toto Wolff has played down Sebastian Vettel's hopes of switching to the works Mercedes team for 2021.
JULY 4, 2020
Qualifying Report - Mercedes on a different level
Austrian GP - Qualifying Report
Qualifying Results
Austrian GP - Qualifying Results
Practice 3 Report - Three for three
Austrian GP - Practice 3 Report
Practice 3 Results
Austrian GP - Practice 3 Results
Abiteboul admits 2021 talks with Alonso
Cyril Abiteboul has rejected speculation that Renault and Daniel Ricciardo might part ways even before the end of the 2020 season.