Formula One News — July 2020
JULY 23, 2020
Nurburgring confirms F1 talks for corona race
The Nurburgring has emerged as a contender to host a race as Formula 1's 2020 'corona calendar' continues to take shape on the fly.
Ferrari technical department restructure
A new 'spy saga' could be about to break out in Formula 1.
DAS steering not easy to reproduce says Marko
Dr Helmut Marko thinks Mercedes will hold on to a significant advantage in 2020 by running the 'DAS' push-and-pull steering wheel system.
Vettel wants to reveal Ferrari mistake says Berger
Sebastian Vettel wants to show Ferrari that the Italian team made "a huge mistake" by deciding to drop him.
Zanardi's son says rehabilitation to be long
Alex Zanardi's son says there are "encouraging signs" after the former F1 driver left hospital this week.
Shwartzman should join Alfa Romeo for 2021 says Marko
Ferrari should promote the less well-known member of its driver development academy into Formula 1 for 2021.
JULY 22, 2020
Copying in F1 around for decades says Todt
FIA president Jean Todt says the practice of "copying other teams" has been in Formula 1 "for decades".
F1 insists anti-racism activism still a priority
Racial activism will continue to be "a clear priority" for Formula 1.
Vettel better than Albon with Newey's cars says Villeneuve
Red Bull should re-hire Sebastian Vettel, because he is better equipped than Alex Albon to drive Adrian Newey's difficult Formula 1 cars.
Front positions unlikely for Renault in 2021 says Alonso
Fernando Alonso says he will "give it my all" in Formula 1 next year even though he knows he will not have a winning Renault.
Zanardi transferred to rehabilitation centre
Over a month since his horror hand-cycling crash, Alex Zanardi has left the hospital in Siena, Italy.
Mercedes is not making F1 boring says Haug
Toto Wolff has hit back at the notion that Mercedes will easily cruise the 2020 title.
F1's Michael Masi to inspect Imola circuit
Imola's chances of adding a third Italian venue to the 2020 calendar will take a big step forward on Wednesday.
Formula E flattered by criticisms from F1
Formula E should be "flattered" by criticisms coming from the world of Formula 1.
DTM to consider GT3 regulations says Berger
Germany's embattled DTM series may need to adopt GT3 regulations in order to survive.
JULY 21, 2020
Vettel regrets how Red Bull tenure ended
Sebastian Vettel has admitted he regrets the way in which he left Red Bull at the end of a tough final season with the energy drink team in 2014.
Hamilton hits back at F1 legends over racism
Lewis Hamilton has hit back at F1 legends Mario Andretti and Sir Jackie Stewart over their recent criticism of the Mercedes driver's Black Lives Matter activism.
Father defends Magnussen over illegal radio penalty
Kevin Magnussen's father has leapt to his defence after the Haas driver was penalised for receiving illegal radio instructions in Hungary.
Montezemolo very worried about Ferrari's future
Ferrari must take "courageous decisions" or risk losing more than just the 2020 world championship.
Vettel says Mercedes cruising to 2020 title
After just three races in 2020, Mercedes does not appear to have a viable challenger for the world championship.
Perez doubts Racing Point will oust Lance Stroll
Sergio Perez admits it is "obvious" that if Racing Point needs to make room for Sebastian Vettel next year, it is his seat that will be vacated.
JULY 20, 2020
Race Analysis - Domination
Hungarian GP - Race Analysis
Racing Point interested in signing Vettel
Racing Point has declared its clear interest in signing up Sebastian Vettel for 2021.
No fundamental problem with 2020 Red Bull says Horner
Red Bull's 2020 car is not fundamentally flawed.