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MARCH 3, 2020

DAS not worth two seconds says Wolff

Toto Wolff has denied that Mercedes' drivers will get a huge advantage from the new 'DAS' innovation.

Leclerc will respect Ferrari's call on Vettel

Charles Leclerc says he would be happy if Ferrari signs up Sebastian Vettel for 2021.

Ferrari may decide to write off 2020 season

Ferrari has admitted that it may write off the 2020 season quite early this year.

Media claims whistleblower behind Ferrari scandal

The Italian media suspects a whistleblower is behind the bizarre saga surrounding the legality of Ferrari's 2019 engine.

MARCH 2, 2020

F1 unsure if Melbourne season opener is on

A very dark cloud is now hanging over Formula 1's 2020 season.

Money not decisive in Hamilton talks says Wolff

Toto Wolff has hinted that Mercedes will not be able to pay Lewis Hamilton more in 2021.

Red Bull can beat Mercedes in Australia says Marko

Red Bull-Honda is now "a step closer" to winning the 2020 world championship.

Vettel doubts he will race in F1 until 40

Sebastian Vettel does not think he will still be racing in Formula 1 when he turns 40.

Team boss says secret Ferrari settlement a scandal

A statement issued by F1's governing body late last week poses "more questions than answers".

Hulkenberg thinks shyness hurt F1 career

Nico Hulkenberg thinks shyness could be one reason why his Formula 1 career seems over at the age of 32.

Williams claims sexism behind team criticism

Claire Williams claims criticism of the way she runs the once-great British team is due to sexism.

Impossible to copy Mercedes car saus Sainz

Racing Point's technical boss suggests teams like McLaren are just jealous of what has been dubbed the 'pink Mercedes'.

Barcelona works to keep Spanish GP

Barcelona is hoping to keep its place on the F1 calendar.

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

F1 now on high alert over coronavirus crisis

Formula 1 has gone into high alert over the ever-deepening coronavirus crisis.

Kubica can return to F1 grid says Vasseur

Robert Kubica has a chance of returning to the Formula 1 grid.

Areas of 2020 McLaren not improved says Norris

Lando Norris says there are "areas" of McLaren's 2020 car that have not been significantly improved over the winter.

Perez not bothered by pink Mercedes jibe

Sergio Perez has brushed off suggestions that Racing Point's 2020 car is a "pink Mercedes".

Renault working on brand new engine for 2021

Alain Prost has confirmed claims that Renault will introduce a brand new engine for 2021.

Haas may not return to 2018 levels says Steiner

Gunther Steiner has admitted that Haas may not be able to return to the level of competitiveness the small American team had in 2018.

Engine could be Mercedes Achilles heel

Although Mercedes' new DAS-equipped 2020 car has wowed onlookers in Barcelona, the Achilles heel may be the engine.

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

2020 F1 season may not start until Zandvoort

The global coronavirus crisis could throw F1's 2020 season into chaos.

Alonso may not find seat for F1 return

Kimi Raikkonen says the biggest obstacle to Fernando Alonso's potential return to Formula 1 next year is the availability of a seat.

Claire Williams reveals Mercedes engine problems

Claire Williams says the British team is suffering from multiple engine problems in Barcelona.

Ferrari can improve by a second says Wolff

Toto Wolff thinks Ferrari may have "a second" of laptime up their sleeves.