10:50 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo has revealed he held on-and-off talks with Ferrari about a race drive for several years, but insists he is not dwelling on being overlooked by the Italian team for 2021. Ricciardo appeared to be a natural fit to replace Sebastian Vettel when the four-time world champion announced he would leave
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4:44 AM ET This year’s Dutch Grand Prix has been cancelled outright after the circuit confirmed it would not be part of Formula One’s rejigged 2020 calendar. Following a 35-year absence, the Dutch Grand Prix was originally due to return to F1 on May 3 this year but was among the ten races called off
3:08 PM ET Formula One’s post-coronavirus future took shape on Thursday after racing’s governing body, the FIA, ratified several unprecedented measures in the technical and financial regulations. In 2021 F1 will introduce a new sliding scale for aerodynamic development and a $145 million budget cap for all 10 teams, which will be steadily reduced over
May 26, 2020 The Formula One grid will always feature a range of colour schemes — some popular, some iconic, some universally disliked. The delayed start to the season got us looking back at the liveries unveiled for the 2020 season. We wondered, could any of the teams have done it better? ESPN enlisted graphic
8:43 AM ET ESPN and Reuters British carmaker McLaren has announced a cut of 1,200 jobs, including from its Formula One team, under a proposed restructuring programme to counter the coronavirus pandemic. The cuts will take place across McLaren’s three divisions: racing, automotive and applied technology. The news comes ahead of F1 introducing a $145
8:12 AM ET Formula E driver Daniel Abt has confirmed he has split with Audi completely after hiring a ringer to contest an esports race in his place at the weekend. Abt was disqualified from Formula E’s “Stay at Home” challenge when it emerged he organised a professional racer to compete in his place. On
7:11 AM ET The British Grand Prix could still go ahead this year after the U.K. prime minister called on his government to consider making F1’s travelling personnel exempt from the country’s new quarantine rules. From June 8, new rules in the U.K. will require travellers entering the country to spend two weeks in quarantine
1:18 AM ET Formula One ace Daniel Ricciardo could be set to take his talents to Mount Panorama and make a stunning Bathurst 1000 debut. Earlier this month, the Australian announced he would be leaving Renault at the end of 2020, after just two seasons, to join McLaren. His soon-to-be team boss Zak Brown, who
4:35 PM ET Audi Formula E driver Daniel Abt was disqualified and ordered to pay 10,000 euros ($10,900) to charity on Sunday for getting a professional gamer to compete under his name in an official esports race. The German, who apologised for “having called in outside help”, was also stripped of all points won to
4:01 PM ET Williams driver George Russell won the Virtual Monaco Grand Prix by 39 seconds as the tight street circuit resulted in a race of utter carnage among his rival drivers. The event was held in lieu of the real Monaco Grand Prix, which was scheduled for this weekend before the coronavirus pandemic forced