Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback

China Daily  

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands celebrates on the podium on Sunday after winning the Chinese Grand Prix. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY Another major attraction of this year's F1 Chinese GP was the appearance of China's first ever F1 driver Zhou Guanyu. It was the first time for Zhou, who started his career in 2022 when the Chinese GP was not on the F1 calendar, to compete in front of home fans. Years ago, it's unthinkable that there will be a Chinese driver in F1 Chinese GP.And now it's me who stands here as a Chinese F1 driver," said Zhou, a Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber hire who finished 14th among 20 drivers.

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Grid locked: Shanghai secures five-year F1 extension
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1 month ago

Grid locked: Shanghai secures five-year F1 extension

China Daily  

F1's return to China this year, following a five-year hiatus, drew 200,000 fans to Shanghai International Circuit. CHINA DAILY Formula One announced a five-year extension with the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday, ensuring the presence of Shanghai International Circuit on the calendar until the 2030 season. The extension comes after F1's triumphant return to China in 2024 following a five-year …

Grid locked: Shanghai secures five-year F1 extension
Trending News
1 month ago

Grid locked: Shanghai secures five-year F1 extension

China Daily  

F1's return to China this year, following a five-year hiatus, drew 200,000 fans to Shanghai International Circuit. CHINA DAILY Formula One announced a five-year extension with the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday, ensuring the presence of Shanghai International Circuit on the calendar until the 2030 season. The extension comes after F1's triumphant return to China in 2024 following a five-year …

F1 signs new contract with Chinese Grand Prix
1 month ago

F1 signs new contract with Chinese Grand Prix

The Independent  

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Chinese GP to stay on the F1 calendar until at least 2030
1 month ago

Chinese GP to stay on the F1 calendar until at least 2030

The Hindu  

Formula 1 on Friday announced a five-year extension with the Chinese Grand Prix that will see the Shanghai International Circuit remain on the calendar through the 2030 season. The extension follows Formula 1’s successful return to China in 2024 after a five-year absence, where 200,000 fans attended the race to see Max Verstappen take victory in both the Sprint and …

Chinese Grand Prix to stay in F1 until at least 2030 as Zhou Guanyu leaves the grid
1 month ago

Chinese Grand Prix to stay in F1 until at least 2030 as Zhou Guanyu leaves the grid

Associated Press  

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Chinese Grand Prix will stay on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2030 in a contract extension announced Friday. The deal was struck even though F1’s first Chinese driver, Zhou Guanyu, is without a race seat next year. F1’s previous contract to race at the Shanghai International Circuit, signed in 2021, had …

Zhou chases new F1 challenge
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2 months ago

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

Zhou chases new F1 challenge
Top News
2 months ago

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

Zhou chases new F1 challenge
Top News
2 months ago

Zhou chases new F1 challenge

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu is seen before Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 1, 2024. REUTERS Zhou Guanyu, China's first Formula One driver, released a statement on his personal social media account on Wednesday officially announcing his impending departure from Sauber at the end of the 2024 season. Sauber also confirmed the departures of Bottas and …

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai

China Daily  

The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China. The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China, which comprised Round 19 of the MXGP World Motocross Championships at the Shanghai International Off-Road Circuit, concluded successfully on September 15. Jorge Prado, the reigning 2023 champion, claimed victory at the MXGP China round for Red Bull GASGAS Factory Racing, while 18-year-old Lucas Coenen took his …

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai

China Daily  

The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China. The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China, which comprised Round 19 of the MXGP World Motocross Championships at the Shanghai International Off-Road Circuit, concluded successfully on September 15. Jorge Prado, the reigning 2023 champion, claimed victory at the MXGP China round for Red Bull GASGAS Factory Racing, while 18-year-old Lucas Coenen took his …

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai

China Daily  

The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China. The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China, which comprised Round 19 of the MXGP World Motocross Championships at the Shanghai International Off-Road Circuit, concluded successfully on September 15. Jorge Prado, the reigning 2023 champion, claimed victory at the MXGP China round for Red Bull GASGAS Factory Racing, while 18-year-old Lucas Coenen took his …

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai
3 months, 3 weeks ago

One of the world's top motorcycle races comes to exciting finish in Shanghai

China Daily  

The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China. The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China, which comprised Round 19 of the MXGP World Motocross Championships at the Shanghai International Off-Road Circuit, concluded successfully on September 15. Jorge Prado, the reigning 2023 champion, claimed victory at the MXGP China round for Red Bull GASGAS Factory Racing, while 18-year-old Lucas Coenen took his …

Shanghai auto festival brings high-octane fun
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Shanghai auto festival brings high-octane fun

China Daily  

Spectators peruse an SF1000, Ferrari's Formula One car that competed in the legendary team's 1,000th race, at a pedestrian street in downtown Shanghai on Sunday. CHINA DAILY The roar of engines has returned to shake Shanghai's streets as the 2024 Shanghai Auto Culture Festival kicks into high gear from April 19 to the end of May. The extravaganza, held in …

Shanghai auto festival brings high-octane fun
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Shanghai auto festival brings high-octane fun

China Daily  

Spectators peruse an SF1000, Ferrari's Formula One car that competed in the legendary team's 1,000th race, at a pedestrian street in downtown Shanghai on Sunday. CHINA DAILY The roar of engines has returned to shake Shanghai's streets as the 2024 Shanghai Auto Culture Festival kicks into high gear from April 19 to the end of May. The extravaganza, held in …

Zhou wants to inspire a new generation of hometown heroes
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Zhou wants to inspire a new generation of hometown heroes

China Daily  

Chinese F1 driver Zhou Guanyu waves to fans in Shanghai. SHANGHAI — Competing in the 2024 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, which marked his inaugural home appearance as China's first F1 race driver, Zhou Guanyu could not hide his joy and pride. "I'm a Shanghai boy, driven by an ambition to showcase the evolution of …

Zhou wants to inspire a new generation of hometown heroes
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Zhou wants to inspire a new generation of hometown heroes

China Daily  

Chinese F1 driver Zhou Guanyu waves to fans in Shanghai. SHANGHAI — Competing in the 2024 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, which marked his inaugural home appearance as China's first F1 race driver, Zhou Guanyu could not hide his joy and pride. "I'm a Shanghai boy, driven by an ambition to showcase the evolution of …

Domenicali hails China's importance to F1
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Domenicali hails China's importance to F1

China Daily  

Motor sports fans from home and abroad cheer the racers at the Shanghai International Circuit during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix over the weekend. Despite finishing out of the points in 14th place during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix, Sauber's Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu was still the center of attention at the Shanghai International Circuit. The Chinese Grand Prix returned …

Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback

China Daily  

Racers prepare to leave the grid for the formation lap before the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday. CLIVE MASON/FORMULA 1/GETTY IMAGES The deafening roar of engines and the thunderous applause from packed stands at the Shanghai International Circuit bore testimony to how warmly the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix was welcomed over the …

Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Formula 1 Grand Prix makes roaring comeback

China Daily  

Racers prepare to leave the grid for the formation lap before the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday. CLIVE MASON/FORMULA 1/GETTY IMAGES The deafening roar of engines and the thunderous applause from packed stands at the Shanghai International Circuit bore testimony to how warmly the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix was welcomed over the …

Another race, another victory for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at Chinese GP
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Another race, another victory for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at Chinese GP

Associated Press  

SHANGHAI — Another Formula 1 race. Yet another victory for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Verstappen’s rule in F1 also extended to Saturday when he took the inaugural sprint race of the season. But it’s also more stress on the mechanics” “We take it,” Verstappen added. He squatted on the tarmac after the race and covered his face, the crowd thundering …

Verstappen eases to F1 Chinese GP win
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen eases to F1 Chinese GP win

China Daily  

Drivers and racing team representatives pose for photos during the qualifying session of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China, in April 2024. SHANGHAI -- Red Bull's Max Verstappen made it four wins from five Grands Prix in 2024, shrugging off two Safety Car restarts with a consummate victory in Sunday's Chinese Grand …

Max Verstappen picks up his fourth win of the season in China Grand Prix
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen picks up his fourth win of the season in China Grand Prix

NL Times  

Max Verstappen won the China Grand Prix on Sunday. His first win in China means that Verstappen has now won a grand prix at 26 different circuits. Lando Norris finished second in his McLaren, 14 seconds behind Verstappen. Verstappen's solid lead was slowed after 20 laps when Valtteri Bottas had to put his Kick Sauber to the side after a …

Verstappen eases to F1 Chinese GP win
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen eases to F1 Chinese GP win

China Daily  

Drivers and racing team representatives pose for photos during the qualifying session of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China, in April 2024. SHANGHAI -- Red Bull's Max Verstappen made it four wins from five Grands Prix in 2024, shrugging off two Safety Car restarts with a consummate victory in Sunday's Chinese Grand …

F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins, Daniel Ricciardo hit by Lance Stroll
8 months, 2 weeks ago

F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins, Daniel Ricciardo hit by Lance Stroll

ABC  

In short: Daniel Ricciardo retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after being rear-ended by Lance Stroll. Daniel Ricciardo retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after being rear-ended by Lance Stroll. Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo's promising weekend in China was foiled by rival Lance Stroll, when the Canadian ran into the back of him during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. World champion …

Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th

Associated Press  

SHANGHAI — Max Verstappen of Red Bull has completed a Formula 1 double, taking the pole Saturday for the Chinese Grand Prix just hours after winning the first F1 sprint of the season. “If the car is even only half as good as what it was in the sprint then I think we’ll be all right,” Verstappen said. “We are …

Shanghai welcomes return of Formula 1
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Shanghai welcomes return of Formula 1

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu, China's first F1 driver, takes part in sprint qualifying at the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix which kicked off in Shanghai on Friday. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY With the world's fastest formula racing cars, star drivers and tens of thousands of racing enthusiasts all gathering at the Shanghai International Circuit over the weekend, the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix …

Shanghai welcomes return of Formula 1
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Shanghai welcomes return of Formula 1

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu, China's first F1 driver, takes part in sprint qualifying at the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix which kicked off in Shanghai on Friday. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY With the world's fastest formula racing cars, star drivers and tens of thousands of racing enthusiasts all gathering at the Shanghai International Circuit over the weekend, the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix …

Chinese Grand Prix could deliver drama to F1 and slow Verstappen’s victory march
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese Grand Prix could deliver drama to F1 and slow Verstappen’s victory march

Associated Press  

SHANGHAI — The Chinese Grand Prix could deliver some much-needed drama to Formula 1, and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen can’t be penciled in as the almost-certain winner on Sunday. “It’s got the probability of throwing up quite a few variables and, perhaps, some unexpected results,” Red Bull principal Christian Horner said Friday. “It’s not like turning up at a brand …

F1 'ten years' away from more Chinese drivers, says Zhou
8 months, 3 weeks ago

F1 'ten years' away from more Chinese drivers, says Zhou

China Daily  

A fan poses with a photo of Zhou Guanyu outside the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai on Friday. SHANGHAI -- Formula One driver Zhou Guanyu has cast doubt on whether any other Chinese drivers will make it into the sport over the next decade. However, with no Chinese drivers competing in the F2 or F3 feeder series, there appears to …

China-born Zhou Guanyu will be a star regardless of who wins the F1 race in Shanghai
8 months, 3 weeks ago

China-born Zhou Guanyu will be a star regardless of who wins the F1 race in Shanghai

Associated Press  

SHANGHAI — Formula 1 returns to China this weekend after a five-year absence. Ahead of the first grand prix weekend in Shanghai since 2019, Zhou described it as more than a race for him, saying, “With a Chinese driver on the grid, we will write history.” By the time he got to the driver’s news conference on Thursday, where the …

F1: Chinese Grand Prix Returns After Five-Year Hiatus, Drivers Share Concerns
8 months, 3 weeks ago

F1: Chinese Grand Prix Returns After Five-Year Hiatus, Drivers Share Concerns

News 18  

Formula One returns to China for the first time in five years this week with a packed programme including a Saturday sprint race, but not everyone is happy with the Shanghai schedule. China’s closed borders during the pandemic meant the Shanghai International Circuit has not hosted a grand prix since April 2019, when the race was won by Lewis Hamilton …

China's Zhou to continue in F1 in 2024
1 year, 3 months ago

China's Zhou to continue in F1 in 2024

China Daily  

SINGAPORE -- Zhou Guanyu will remain in Formula 1 with Alfa Romeo in 2024, after it was announced that the Chinese driver had penned a one-year extension with the Swiss-based team. However, the announcement means that Zhou is set for a third season with Alfa, which will be known by a different name next year as the team awaits a …

Alfa Romeo Driver Zhou Guanyu Pens Contract Extension for 2024 Season
1 year, 3 months ago

Alfa Romeo Driver Zhou Guanyu Pens Contract Extension for 2024 Season

News 18  

Zhou Guanyu, China’s only Formula One driver, said Thursday that he has extended his contract with Alfa Romeo into the 2024 season. Zhou will now get the chance to race on home soil for the first time in Formula One, with the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai returning in April next year for the first time since the Covid pandemic. …

F1: Alfa Romeo confirm Zhou in unchanged 2024 F1 lineup
1 year, 3 months ago

F1: Alfa Romeo confirm Zhou in unchanged 2024 F1 lineup

The Hindu  

China’s first Formula One driver Guanyu Zhou will race on next season alongside Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas after Alfa Romeo confirmed an unchanged lineup on Thursday. Zhou, 24, made his debut with the Swiss-based team last season and the extension should finally give him a chance to race in front of his home fans. “Signing again with the team …

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador
1 year, 11 months ago

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador

China Daily  

Lululemon has announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as its new brand ambassador Athleisure brand lululemon announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as the brand’s newest ambassador on Wednesday in Shanghai. He has achieved a series of milestones in Chinese motorsport history, including starting his first season as China's much-awaited first-ever Formula 1 driver in 2022. …

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador
1 year, 11 months ago

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador

China Daily  

Lululemon has announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as its new brand ambassador Athleisure brand lululemon announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as the brand’s newest ambassador on Wednesday in Shanghai. He has achieved a series of milestones in Chinese motorsport history, including starting his first season as China's much-awaited first-ever Formula 1 driver in 2022. …

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador
1 year, 11 months ago

Zhou Guanyu becomes Lululemon’s newest ambassador

China Daily  

Lululemon has announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as its new brand ambassador Athleisure brand lululemon announced Zhou Guanyu, China's first-ever Formula 1 driver, as the brand’s newest ambassador on Wednesday in Shanghai. He has achieved a series of milestones in Chinese motorsport history, including starting his first season as China's much-awaited first-ever Formula 1 driver in 2022. …

Zhou hopes China GP will happen in 2023 despite COVID-19
2 years, 1 month ago

Zhou hopes China GP will happen in 2023 despite COVID-19

The Hindu  

China’s only Formula One driver Guanyu Zhou said on Thursday there was still a good chance of his home Grand Prix happening in 2023 despite strict measures to curb COVID-19. His remarks came after Formula One chief executive Stefano Domenicali said the race remained in doubt due to tighter curbs in Chinese cities to prevent further transmission of the coronavirus. …

Formula 1: Zhou Guanyu extends contract with Alfa Romeo until 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

Formula 1: Zhou Guanyu extends contract with Alfa Romeo until 2023

Firstpost  

Zhou, the first Chinese driver in the Formula 1, has completed 16 races so far in his debut season and currently sits at the 17th spot on the driver’s rankings. Paris: Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu has extended his contract with Alfa Romeo until the end of 2023, the Formula One team announced on Tuesday before this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. …

Chinese Driver Zhou Guanyu Extends Contract With Alfa Romeo Till 2023 End
2 years, 3 months ago

Chinese Driver Zhou Guanyu Extends Contract With Alfa Romeo Till 2023 End

News 18  

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu has extended his contract with Alfa Romeo until the end of 2023, the Formula One team announced on Tuesday before this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. “Having made history as the first driver from China to compete in Formula One, Zhou announced himself on the biggest stage in motorsport by scoring points on his debut at the …

China’s Zhou to race on with Alfa Romeo in 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

China’s Zhou to race on with Alfa Romeo in 2023

The Hindu  

China’s first and only Formula One driver Guanyu Zhou will remain with Alfa Romeo next season after the Swiss-based team announced a contract extension on Tuesday. The announcement was expected and provided another boost for Chinese fans a week after Formula One published a record 24 race calendar for 2023 with the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai scheduled to return …

Watch: China’s Zhou Guanyu Caught in Horror Crash at British Grand Prix
2 years, 6 months ago

Watch: China’s Zhou Guanyu Caught in Horror Crash at British Grand Prix

News 18  

Chinese Formula One driver Zhou Guanyu was involved in a ghastly accident at the British Grand Prix. The onboard footage from Pierre Gasly’s car captured the horrifying moment when Alfa Romeo’s Zhou Guanyu was flipped upside down at the Silverstone race track. After being clipped by Gasly, Russell’s Mercedes collided with Zhou Guanyu’s car, turning his F1 car over and …

Sensational Zhou proves his point
2 years, 9 months ago

Sensational Zhou proves his point

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu consults with Alfa Romeo team officials during the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. XINHUA China's F1 rookie outstrips expectations with brilliant 10th-place finish at Bahrain Grand Prix Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu was left "speechless" after enjoying a dream Formula 1 debut at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix. Team spirit Alfa Romeo's other driver Valtteri Bottas, a former teammate of …

F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen for 2022 season, to pair with Valtteri Bottas
3 years, 1 month ago

F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen for 2022 season, to pair with Valtteri Bottas

India Today  

Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN will see an injection of talent and youthful enthusiasm for the 2022 season, as Guanyu Zhou joins the team as a race driver. The Chinese youngster, a multiple race winner in the FIA F2 Championship, will make his F1 debut on the grid for next season’s opener in Bahrain, alongside Valtteri Bottas. Guanyu Zhou, driver, Alfa …

F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo to become first Chinese driver in F1 history
3 years, 1 month ago

F1: Guanyu Zhou joins Alfa Romeo to become first Chinese driver in F1 history

Daily Mail  

Alfa Romeo have confirmed that Guanyu Zhou will become the first Chinese driver in Formula One history when he races for the team in 2022. The current Formula Two title contender will replace Antonio Giovinazzi as part of an all new driver line-up, alongside current Mercedes star Valtteri Bottas who was announced earlier this year. Formula Two title contender Guanyu …

Formula 1 2021: Zhou Guanyu to become first full-time Chinese driver to take part in practice at Austrian GP
3 years, 6 months ago

Formula 1 2021: Zhou Guanyu to become first full-time Chinese driver to take part in practice at Austrian GP

Firstpost  

The 22-year-old from Shanghai, who tops the F2 standings, will borrow the car of two-time former world champion Fernando Alonso for the first free practice session on Friday. Shanghai: Zhou Guanyu will take a major step towards becoming the first full-time Chinese driver in Formula One after the Alpine team announced he will take part in practice at this weekend’s …

Chinese driver Zhou throws down the gauntlet
3 years, 9 months ago

Chinese driver Zhou throws down the gauntlet

China Daily  

Zhou Guanyu savors victory in the 2021 Formula 2 Championship's season-opener in Bahrain on Sunday. CHINA DAILY Zhou Guanyu enjoyed a close-to-perfect start to the new season on Sunday－but, true to form, the young man tipped to become China's first Formula 1 driver refused to give himself top marks. Zhou Guanyu is congratulated by UNI-Virtuosi team owner Andy Roche after …

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu promoted as Renault test driver
4 years, 10 months ago

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu promoted as Renault test driver

China Daily  

PARIS - Chinese young racer Zhou Guanyu has taken one step closer towards becoming the first-ever Chinese racer in Formula 1, as he was announced on Wednesday by Renault to be the test driver for the French manufacturer in the coming 2020 season. It's another step up from being a development driver in 2019 where I did a lot of …

Chinese Grand Prix postponed due to corona virus outbreak
4 years, 10 months ago

Chinese Grand Prix postponed due to corona virus outbreak

The Hindu  

The 2020 Chinese Grand Prix, which had been scheduled for April 17-19, has been postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, motorsport's governing body FIA announced on Wednesday. The FIA said promoters of the Chinese Grand Prix had requested a postponement “in view of the continued spread of novel coronavirus.” Amid continued health concerns and with the World Health …

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