Coronavirus pandemic: Monaco Grand Prix among three more Formula 1 races postponed in wake of COVID-19 threat
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: Monaco Grand Prix among three more Formula 1 races postponed in wake of COVID-19 threat

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The Monaco Grand Prix was among three more Formula One races to be postponed on Thursday because of the coronavirus outbreak. Paris: The Monaco Grand Prix was among three more Formula One races to be postponed on Thursday because of the coronavirus outbreak. The first seven races of the season have now been postponed, with organizers saying they will only begin the 2020 championship “as soon as it’s safe to do so.” Regarding the latest postponements, Formula One and the FIA said they were taking these decisions “in order to ensure the health and safety of the traveling staff, championship participants and fans, which remains our primary concern.” The season-opening Australian GP in Melbourne was called off only hours before it was due to start last Friday. The season is scheduled to end with the Abu Dhabi GP on 29 November, but could be extended to fit some postponed races in.

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Monaco Grand Prix moving to June from 2026 after signing F1 contract extension
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Monaco Grand Prix moving to June from 2026 after signing F1 contract extension

New York Times  

Formula One’s most iconic race, the Monaco Grand Prix, will be staged in June starting in 2026 as part of a new six-year agreement to remain on the calendar. GO DEEPER 'It wasn't very fun': Debate about Monaco GP continues after another dull race F1 said the move was part of its “ambition to create a calendar which is sustainable …

F1 set for Saturday start and record 24 races in 2024
1 year, 6 months ago

F1 set for Saturday start and record 24 races in 2024

The Hindu  

Formula One will have a record 24 grands prix in 2024 with China returning to the calendar after five years out and the season starting with races on successive Saturdays in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to accommodate Ramadan. The Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka moves from September to an April 7 slot on the calendar published on Wednesday, with Australia’s …

Get ready for the Monaco Grand Prix 2023: schedule, start time, weather, and live stream details
1 year, 7 months ago

Get ready for the Monaco Grand Prix 2023: schedule, start time, weather, and live stream details

Hindustan Times  

After an unexpected hiatus, Formula 1 gears up for the highly anticipated return with the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix event. 2023 Monaco Grand Prix start times for each session this weekend May 26, 2023, Friday Free Practice 1: 13:30-14.30 local Free Practice 2: 17:00-18:00 local May 27, Saturday Free Practice 3: 12:30-13:30 local Qualifying: 16:00 local May 28, Sunday Race: …

Ranking the top 10 F1 races we can’t wait to watch in 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Ranking the top 10 F1 races we can’t wait to watch in 2023

New York Times  

The 2023 Formula One schedule will see teams contest 23 races across five continents, a whirlwind that begins with the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend and concludes with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in late November. Las Vegas Grand Prix Even before Las Vegas was officially added to the Formula One calendar, the anticipation was immense for what a grand …

Formula One not replacing cancelled Chinese GP; 23 races in 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Formula One not replacing cancelled Chinese GP; 23 races in 2023

The Hindu  

Formula One confirmed Tuesday that it will not replace the cancelled Chinese Grand Prix, leaving the 2023 season at what is still a record 23 races. “Formula 1 can confirm the 2023 season will consist of 23 races. A replacement race on the Chinese GP's April 16 date — between Australia and Azerbaijan on the schedule — could have made …

F1 2023 schedule, calendar: Full list of Formula One GP races, venues and tracks, start time in IST
2 years ago

F1 2023 schedule, calendar: Full list of Formula One GP races, venues and tracks, start time in IST

The Hindu  

The 2023 Formula One season consists of a record 23 races with the Bahrain Grand Prix being the season-opener on March 5. The season will resume on August 27 with the Dutch Grand Prix and conclude on November 26 with Abu Dhabi Grand Prix being the season finale. READ: Full list of drivers of all teams in Formula One 2023 …

F1 | Chinese Grand Prix cancelled again over pandemic
2 years, 1 month ago

F1 | Chinese Grand Prix cancelled again over pandemic

The Hindu  

Formula One confirmed Friday that the Chinese Grand Prix will not take place in 2023, making it the fourth year in a row the race has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. “Formula 1 can confirm, following dialogue with the promoter and relevant authorities, that the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix will not take place due to the ongoing difficulties …

Formula One: 2023 Chinese Grand Prix Cancelled Due to 'Covid-19 Situation'
2 years, 1 month ago

Formula One: 2023 Chinese Grand Prix Cancelled Due to 'Covid-19 Situation'

News 18  

Formula One chiefs cancelled the China Grand Prix for a fourth straight year on Friday, citing continuing problems related to the Covid-19 pandemic. “Formula 1 can confirm, following dialogue with the promoter and relevant authorities, that the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix will not take place due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 situation,” read a statement on their …

2023 China Formula One Grand Prix cancelled due to country’s ‘ongoing difficulties’ with Covid
2 years, 1 month ago

2023 China Formula One Grand Prix cancelled due to country’s ‘ongoing difficulties’ with Covid

The Hindu  

The 2023 China Grand Prix has been cancelled, Formula One announced on Friday, because of “ongoing difficulties” with Covid. “Formula 1 can confirm, following dialogue with the promoter and relevant authorities, that the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix will not take place due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 situation,” read a statement on their website. “Formula 1 is …

F1 AXES the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix, with the country gripped by draconian Covid lockdowns
2 years, 1 month ago

F1 AXES the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix, with the country gripped by draconian Covid lockdowns

Daily Mail  

Formula One has axed the Chinese Grand Prix from its racing calendar for a fourth year in a row as the country faces unprecedented civil protests against it's draconian Covid laws. In a short statement, F1 said: 'Formula 1 can confirm, following dialogue with the promoter and relevant authorities, that the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix will not take place due …

Formula 1 in 2023: Record 24-race calendar revealed as Las Vegas debuts and China returns
2 years, 3 months ago

Formula 1 in 2023: Record 24-race calendar revealed as Las Vegas debuts and China returns

The Hindu  

Formula One will have a record 24 races in 2023 with the showcase Monaco Grand Prix retained after some uncertainty about its future. The governing FIA announced approval of the calendar on Tuesday, with a Las Vegas night race set to make its debut as the penultimate round in November and the third grand prix in the United States. Introducing …

FIA Defends Handling of Delayed Monaco GP
2 years, 7 months ago

FIA Defends Handling of Delayed Monaco GP

News 18  

Formula One’s governing body defended the handling of the showcase Monaco Grand Prix after rain delayed the start for more than an hour on Sunday, and a crash then caused another long stoppage. Formula One has two race directors sharing duties after the previous incumbent Michael Masi was removed following a safety car controversy at the 2021 season-ender in Abu …

F1: Monaco GP Stripped Back to Three Days as 23 Races Planned for 2022
3 years, 3 months ago

F1: Monaco GP Stripped Back to Three Days as 23 Races Planned for 2022

News 18  

The 2022 Monaco Grand Prix will fall into line with the other races on the calendar and take place over three days rather than its traditional four, Formula One president Stefano Domenicali announced Wednesday. The Monaco GP, which was first run in 1929 and has been ever-present since the inception of the F1 world championship in 1950, has traditionally held …

F1: Monaco Grand Prix to be shrunk to three days
3 years, 3 months ago

F1: Monaco Grand Prix to be shrunk to three days

The Hindu  

Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix will scrap its traditional rest day next year and hold practice on Friday like the other races on the calendar, according to the sport's boss Stefano Domenicali. The move is likely due to the expected addition of Miami in May, making a record 23 race calendar with Monaco's street circuit likely to follow on from …

Formula One Season Reduced to 22 Races; Qatar Set to Feature on Revised Calendar
3 years, 4 months ago

Formula One Season Reduced to 22 Races; Qatar Set to Feature on Revised Calendar

News 18  

Formula One published a revised calendar for the remainder of the 2021 season on Saturday with the number of races dropping from a record 23 to 22, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a number of existing events shifting to new dates. While Formula One did not mention Qatar on the list, an announcement is expected soon and the event …

Japanese Grand Prix Cancelled for Second Year over Coronavirus: Formula 1
3 years, 4 months ago

Japanese Grand Prix Cancelled for Second Year over Coronavirus: Formula 1

News 18  

The Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for a second year over virus “complexities”, Formula 1 said Wednesday. The race was due to take place at Suzuka on October 10, but F1 said the Japanese government had pulled the plug due to the country’s pandemic situation. “The decision has been taken by the Japanese government to cancel the race this …

Australian Grand Prix Formula 1 race cancelled in November
3 years, 6 months ago

Australian Grand Prix Formula 1 race cancelled in November

India TV News  

The Australian Grand Prix has been canceled after local organizers and Formula One couldn't come up with a compromise over Australia's strict travel and quarantine issues relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s very disappointing that these much-loved events can’t proceed but this is the reality of the pandemic, but until we get much higher vaccination rates we cannot return to …

Singapore Grand Prix cancelled over Covid-19 concerns
3 years, 7 months ago

Singapore Grand Prix cancelled over Covid-19 concerns

Hindustan Times  

Formula One on Friday cancelled the Singapore Grand Prix for the second year in a row because of the coronavirus pandemic. File photo of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix. Organizers said they would not be able to deliver "a full event experience fans have come to expect over the years, while safeguarding the health and safety of our fans, …

Formula 1 2021: Turkish GP cancelled due to growing COVID-19 threat, F1 adds second race in Austria
3 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1 2021: Turkish GP cancelled due to growing COVID-19 threat, F1 adds second race in Austria

Firstpost  

Formula One chiefs, forced into another change due to Covid-19 protocols, announced that they will instead return to the sport’s safe haven of Austria. “The promoter has requested that we look at the potential opportunity for the race to be rescheduled later in the season if possible, alongside China who made the same request earlier this year.” Formula One confirmed …

Monaco to allow spectators at Formula One Grand Prix
3 years, 8 months ago

Monaco to allow spectators at Formula One Grand Prix

The Hindu  

Spectators will be able to attend the Monaco Grand Prix when the social highlight of the Formula One calendar returns on May 20-23 after missing a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The previous two rounds in Europe, at Imola in Italy and Portugal’s Algarve circuit, went ahead behind closed doors due to local restrictions on mass gatherings. Formula One …

Formula 1: Spectators may return for Monaco GP, says CEO Stefano Domenicali
3 years, 8 months ago

Formula 1: Spectators may return for Monaco GP, says CEO Stefano Domenicali

Firstpost  

“In the next Grand Prix of Portugal and Spain, unfortunately, we will not have anyone, but Monaco is presented as the first where a limited number of people should be admitted on Sunday,” Formule 1 CEO said. Milan: A limited number of spectators could be allowed to attend the Monaco Grand Prix on 23 May, Formula One chief executive officer …

Formula 1 2021: Spectators could return for Monaco GP, says F1 chief Stefano Domenicali
3 years, 8 months ago

Formula 1 2021: Spectators could return for Monaco GP, says F1 chief Stefano Domenicali

Firstpost  

Monaco announced 10 days ago an easing of health restrictions in the Principality, but without a decision on the Grand Prix, the fifth round of this season’s calendar. A limited number of spectators could be allowed to attend the Monaco Grand Prix on May 23, Formula One chief executive officer Stefano Domenicali revealed on Sunday. “In the next Grands Prix …

Formula 1 2021: Monaco eases Covid-19 restrictions but yet to decide on fans at Grand Prix
3 years, 8 months ago

Formula 1 2021: Monaco eases Covid-19 restrictions but yet to decide on fans at Grand Prix

Firstpost  

Three motor races cancelled last year, are back on the calendar this year: the Monaco Historic Grand Prix on 25 April, the E-Prix on 8 May and the main event, the F1 Grand Prix. Monaco announced on Thursday that it was easing health restrictions, without resolving the thorny dilemma of whether fans would be allowed at its Formula 1 Grand …

Formula 1 2021: Australian GP set to be postponed amid growing Covid-19 concerns
4 years ago

Formula 1 2021: Australian GP set to be postponed amid growing Covid-19 concerns

The Hindu  

Australian Grand Prix organisers and officials are discussing the schedule for the race with Formula One management, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, amid speculation the season-opener will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "Discussions between the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, the government and Formula One management about the Formula One calendar for 2021 are ongoing," a Victoria state …

Formula 1 2020: Lewis Hamilton ‘devastated’ to miss Sakhir GP due to COVID-19
4 years, 1 month ago

Formula 1 2020: Lewis Hamilton ‘devastated’ to miss Sakhir GP due to COVID-19

Firstpost  

Hamilton faces a tight race to be able to compete in the season-ending finale in Abu Dhabi the following weekend. World champion Lewis Hamilton said he was devastated to miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain having tested positive for coronavirus. “I have immediately gone into self-isolation for 10 days.” Hamilton faces a tight race to be able to …

Formula 1 2020: Bahrain, Sakhir GPs to be held behind closed doors, say organisers
4 years, 2 months ago

Formula 1 2020: Bahrain, Sakhir GPs to be held behind closed doors, say organisers

Firstpost  

Two races are to be held on the Sakhir circuit, the Bahrain GP on 29 November and the Sakhir GP a week later on 6 December. Paris: The two Formula 1 Grand Prix to be contested in Bahrain this season will be held behind closed doors, apart from some guest members of the kingdom’s health services, organisers said on Saturday. …

Formula 1 2020: Vietnam says no Formula 1 race this year in Hanoi, silent on next year – Firstpost
4 years, 2 months ago

Formula 1 2020: Vietnam says no Formula 1 race this year in Hanoi, silent on next year – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Planned for early April, the Grand Prix in Hanoi was set to be the third race of the season and the first ever held in the communist nation. Hanoi: Vietnam’s 2020 Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled, organisers said on Friday, but there was no word on whether the race would take place next year. “This was a very …

Vietnam cancels 2020 F1 race due to COVID-19 pandemic - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

Vietnam cancels 2020 F1 race due to COVID-19 pandemic - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Vietnam’s first Formula One Grand Prix has been officially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday. “This has been an extremely difficult but necessary decision to reach in view of the continued uncertainty caused by the global coronavirus pandemic,” Vietnam Grand Prix Corp said in an emailed statement, adding that it would refund all tickets sold. The …

Turkey back on the F1 calendar as Chinese GP is axed
4 years, 4 months ago

Turkey back on the F1 calendar as Chinese GP is axed

The Hindu  

Formula One fleshed out its 2020 calendar to 17 races on Tuesday, with the Chinese Grand Prix cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic but Turkey back on for the first time since 2011 and Bahrain handed two rounds. The sport said in a statement that Turkey's Istanbul Park circuit would host a race on Nov. 15 before a Bahrain double …

Vietnamese Grand Prix could take place in November
4 years, 6 months ago

Vietnamese Grand Prix could take place in November

The Hindu  

Vietnam could host the country's first Formula One Grand Prix in late November, the ruling body of its capital city said on Monday, as the country approaches three months without domestic transmission of the coronavirus. The Vietnamese Grand Prix was initially due to take place in Hanoi on April 5 but was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hopefully the …

More than 4,000 coronavirus tests in F1 prove negative
4 years, 6 months ago

More than 4,000 coronavirus tests in F1 prove negative

The Hindu  

There have been no positive cases from more than 4,000 coronavirus tests carried out on Formula One personnel over the past seven days, F1 said on Saturday. READ: Vettel could walk away from Formula One for good “The FIA and Formula 1 can today confirm that between Friday 26th June and Thursday 2nd July, 4,032 drivers, teams and personnel were …

Singapore, Japan, Azerbaijan Grand Prix cancelled: Formula One
4 years, 6 months ago

Singapore, Japan, Azerbaijan Grand Prix cancelled: Formula One

The Hindu  

Formula One races in Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japan were canceled on Friday because of issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic. The sport’s governing body said it still hopes to deliver up to 18 races in the rearranged 2020 season, with the first eight already confirmed starting with a double-header in Austria in early July. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix was due …

Formula 1 looks to add races to European season as more cancellations in store due to COVID-19 pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

Formula 1 looks to add races to European season as more cancellations in store due to COVID-19 pandemic

Firstpost  

The current schedule features eight races, all in Europe, but with the sport hoping for a season of between 15 and 18 rounds. Formula 1 looks set to add more European races to the calendar with grands prix in Asia and the America likely to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have lots of different options and we’re …

With more cancellations loom, F1 likely to add European races
4 years, 6 months ago

With more cancellations loom, F1 likely to add European races

The Hindu  

Formula One looks set to add more European races to the calendar with grands prix in Asia and the Americas likely to be cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. READ | “We have lots of different options and were very confident were going to have a great second half of the season,” motorsport managing director Ross Brawn told the official …

Formula One CEO Chase Carey says racing will continue if driver tests positive
4 years, 7 months ago

Formula One CEO Chase Carey says racing will continue if driver tests positive

India TV News  

Formula One races won’t be canceled if a driver tests positive for the coronavirus or if a team withdraws, CEO Chase Carey says. “If a driver has an infection, reserve drivers available.” F1 teams have a tougher time returning to competition than teams in many other sports because of the dozens of people who usually travel to a race and …

Formula 1 2020: Mercedes set to oppose reverse grid qualifying race plan on season resumption
4 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1 2020: Mercedes set to oppose reverse grid qualifying race plan on season resumption

Firstpost  

The experiment was mooted already last year, before COVID-19 played havoc with the calendar, with Formula One keen on having three reverse grid races in 2020. A Formula One proposal for an experimental reverse-grid qualifying race when Austria hosts two grands prix in July looks unlikely to be accepted due to opposition from champions Mercedes. The idea would see qualifying …

Austria to stage F1 season-opener in July
4 years, 7 months ago

Austria to stage F1 season-opener in July

The Hindu  

Formula One's truncated coronavirus-hit season will finally get underway with the Austrian Grand Prix on July 5, the Austrian government announced on Saturday. “The two Formula One races on July 5 and 12 at Spielberg will be staged without spectators,” said the Austrian Health Minister. It was one of 10 races either cancelled or postponed, yet F1 boss Chase Carey …

Formula One: Dutch GP postponed till next year amid coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 7 months ago

Formula One: Dutch GP postponed till next year amid coronavirus pandemic

India TV News  

Dutch Grand Prix on Thursday became the latest Formula One race to be officially postponed till next year in the wake of coronavirus pandemic that has hit the entire world. The race was set to take place at reworked Zandvoort circuit after for the first time since 1985 but fans in the country will have to wait for another year …

Coronavirus Outbreak: First Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix in 35 years postponed to 2021 due to pandemic
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: First Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix in 35 years postponed to 2021 due to pandemic

Firstpost  

Dutch GP had already been postponed from its 3 May date and the decision not to hold it this year means four of the season’s planned 22 races have now been cancelled - Australia, Monaco and France being the others The Dutch Formula One Grand Prix at Zandvoort has been postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said …

Coronavirus: No F1 Dutch Grand Prix in 2020
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: No F1 Dutch Grand Prix in 2020

The Hindu  

The 2020 Formula One Dutch Grand Prix has been cancelled, it was confirmed on Thursday. A statement read: "Due to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix has, as previously announced, been postponed. "The organisation of the Dutch Grand Prix, in consultation with Formula One Management, has had to conclude that it is no longer …

Coronavirus: Formula One approves cost-cutting measures for 2021
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: Formula One approves cost-cutting measures for 2021

The Hindu  

Formula One's cost-cutting measures have been approved by the FIA amid the coronavirus pandemic. After a vote of the World Motor Sport Council on Wednesday, the cost cap for 2021 will be lowered from $175million per year to $145m, "with further reductions in the following years". Other changes include: - Several components, including the chassis and gearbox, have been frozen …

Coronavirus Outbreak: Formula One hopeful of racing at Silverstone despite UK's quarantine rules
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Formula One hopeful of racing at Silverstone despite UK's quarantine rules

Firstpost  

Formula One remains hopeful about the chances of racing at Britain’s Silverstone circuit in July and August despite quarantine measures confirmed on Friday. London: Formula One remains hopeful about the chances of racing at Britain’s Silverstone circuit in July and August despite quarantine measures confirmed on Friday. No exemptions for sport were mentioned, with football clubs competing in Europe also …

Monaco planning on holding three motor races in span of five weeks in 2021 following postponement of F1 Grand Prix
4 years, 7 months ago

Monaco planning on holding three motor races in span of five weeks in 2021 following postponement of F1 Grand Prix

Firstpost  

The Automobile Club de Monaco said on Tuesday the biennial Historic Grand Prix would be held on 25 April, 2021, with an all-electric Formula E eprix on 8 May and then the return of Formula One on 23 May. Monaco plans to hold three motor races in the space of five weeks in 2021 after the principality had to cancel …

Formula 1 2020: Singapore Grand Prix promoters say closed-doors race at Marina Bay street circuit not feasible
4 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1 2020: Singapore Grand Prix promoters say closed-doors race at Marina Bay street circuit not feasible

Firstpost  

Formula One has yet to publish a revised calendar, with three races cancelled and seven postponed so far, but draft versions have appeared on the internet without featuring Singapore. Singapore Grand Prix promoters have ruled out holding their Formula One race without spectators, casting further uncertainty over the likelihood of the September event going ahead. Singapore GP promoters told The …

Coronavirus: Sixteen grands prix still possible, say MotoGP chiefs
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: Sixteen grands prix still possible, say MotoGP chiefs

The Hindu  

MotoGP organisers Dorna Sports are hopeful of seeing a calendar of up to 16 races in the 2020 season after plans for a Spanish double-header were confirmed. It has been proposed to the Spanish government that the Jerez circuit could host two races in July as the sport attempts to get back on track amid the coronavirus pandemic. Twenty grands …

Coronavirus: MotoGP planning for two July races in Spain
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: MotoGP planning for two July races in Spain

The Hindu  

MotoGP has announced it will submit plans to stage two grands prix in Spain in July. To that end, the regional government of Andalusia, the city council of Jerez de la Frontera and Dorna Sports have agreed to submit a proposal to the Spanish government that would see two events held at the Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto. The races would …

Coronavirus: F1 shutdown period extended again - another four weeks takes it to 63 days
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: F1 shutdown period extended again - another four weeks takes it to 63 days

The Hindu  

The mandatory shutdown period in Formula One has been extended by a further four weeks, the FIA announced on Tuesday. With the coronavirus pandemic leading to multiple races at the start of the season being postponed, the mid-season break was brought forward to March and April and extended to three weeks rather than two. With confirmed cases of COVID-19 continuing …

Coronavirus: Champagne stuck on ice in Monaco as Formula One loses its most iconic race
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: Champagne stuck on ice in Monaco as Formula One loses its most iconic race

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Formula One’s raucous circus won’t be coming on May …

Coronavirus: No Formula One leaves Lewis Hamilton with big void
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: No Formula One leaves Lewis Hamilton with big void

The Hindu  

Lewis Hamilton says he misses racing every day and not being able to start his quest for a seventh Formula One world title has left "a big void" in his life. Hamilton, who will match Michael Schumacher's record tally of titles if he is crowned champion again, is itching to get back behind the wheel of his Mercedes. "When you …

Coronavirus: F1 confident of starting 2020 with July race in Austria
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: F1 confident of starting 2020 with July race in Austria

The Hindu  

Formula One chief executive Chase Carey is confident racing for the 2020 season can begin in July with the Austrian Grand Prix. At present, the race in Austria between July 3 and 5 is being targeted to begin the season, although initial races would need to take part without fans in attendance at circuits. "Although it was announced the French …

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