7:57 AM ET The Williams family is set to leave Formula One after standing down from the leadership of the team that carries its name. Frank Williams is in his 51st year as team principal of the team he founded, although the day-to-day running of the team was passed to his daughter in 2013. Claire
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12:06 PM ET Six-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has urged people to continue talking about mental health, saying he has had “a lot of difficult days” during the coronavirus pandemic. Hamilton has opened up about his time away from the racetrack, saying the extraordinary circumstances of the year have been both a blessing
6:06 AM ET Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel has purchased the famous Williams car Nigel Mansell took to the 1992 Formula One world championship. The Williams FW14B is one of the most dominant title-winners in F1 history, winning nine out of that season’s 16 races. The FW14B was one of the iconic cars designed by the legendary
5:02 AM ET Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix will be held behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic but 250 doctors and nurses will watch from the grandstands as guests, Ferrari said on Wednesday ahead of their home race. The race at Monza, outside Milan, is the eighth round of a Formula One season that
8:01 AM ET Ferrari is in the midst of its worst Formula One season in recent memory. A couple of seasons removed from an F1 championship it let slip through its fingers in 2018, Ferrari now looks like an ordinary midfield team. The tweaked post-coronavirus F1 rules for the next few years also limit the
11:09 AM ET Formula One will race twice in Bahrain this year, with the second of the two events taking place on an alternative outer track layout of the Bahrain International Circuit. 1 Related Misleadingly dubbed an “oval” by F1 boss Ross Brawn several months ago, the circuit is actually a shortened version of the
7:07 AM ET Sebastian Vettel suspects Ferrari’s fans are suffering as much as the team following its recent slump in form, but says he would not expect to be booed at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix if the race at Monza were open to the public. 1 Related Ferrari failed to score a point at
1:14 PM ET One year on from the death of Anthoine Hubert at Spa-Francorchamps, Formula One drivers Pierre Gasly and Charles Leclerc have paid tribute to their friend ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. On Thursday, Gasly was among members of the F1 paddock who laid flowers at the corner where Hubert suffered fatal
10:43 AM ET Ferrari’s disappointing season got even worse at the Belgian Grand Prix as both drivers failed to qualify in the top ten and failed to score points in the race. At the end of 44 sobering laps of Spa-Francorchamps, Sebastian Vettel was 13th and Charles Leclerc 14th, with both drivers outperformed by the
6:37 AM ET Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Ferrari’s dramatic drop down the order has left him feeling bitter about the races the Italian team won with its controversial engine in 2019. Rivals suspected Ferrari’s engine was illegal last year. After preseason testing this year, the FIA confirmed it had reached a private settlement