The 2021 F1 season opener at Melbourne is set to be postponed, with Bahrain stepping in to host the first race of the season, according to reports. This comes amid concerns that organisers could end up spending millions of dollars building the Albert Park street circuit, only for the Australian Grand Prix to be cancelled
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Four-time F1 Wold Champion Sebastian Vettel has slammed the sport for being a “pointless waste of resources” and for not setting sufficiently ambitious targets with regards to becoming greener and more sustainable. Speaking this week, Vettel said: “An amount of 10 percent of biofuel will only become mandatory in F1 from 2022. READ: Daniel Ricciardo
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Former Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali has warned that Charles Leclerc may decide to leave the Scuderia if they are unable to provide him with a competitive car in the short term. Speaking to Italy’s Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper this week, Domenicali – who will take over from Chase Carey as the CEO of Formula
MoreFormula One has ratified its record-breaking 23-race calendar for the 2021 season, though some grand prix are still pending confirmation. If things go according to plan, the 2021 F1 season will get underway in Melbourne on 21 March, before ending in Abu Dhabi in early December. READ: Cognizant Negotiating Title Sponsorship Deal With Aston Martin
MoreInstagram model Andrea D’lVal, who was groped by Russian racing driver Nikita Mazepin earlier this month, has reignited calls for him to be fired by the Haas F1 Team after she uploaded a number of posts seemingly linked to the incident onto her Instagram story. For instance, she asked her followers what advice they would
MoreFormula One has confirmed this evening that Interlagos will continue to host the Brazilian Grand Prix until 2025. “We are pleased to announce the city of São Paulo will continue to host the Brazilian Grand Prix until 2025 and look forward to working with our new promoter in the years ahead,” Chase Carey, the outgoing
MoreLast week, it was announced that Louis Camilleri had resigned from his position as Ferrari’s CEO for “personal reasons”, with John Elkann, chairman of the luxury Italian car-maker, taking over his duties on an interim basis. Luca di Montezemolo, who served as Ferrari’s president and chairman until September 2014, has not ruled out a return
MoreA petition calling for Nikita Mazepin to be removed from his 2021 F1 seat with the Haas F1 Team has secured over 30,000 signatures in around three days. The petition is directed at Formula One, the FIA, and the Haas F1 Team. READ: ‘He’s A Sick Person’: Nikita Mazepin Under Fire After Posting Video Of
MoreNetflix is currently filming the third season of its Drive To Survive documentary series – and, as there’s been plenty of drama this year, season three looks set to be a great watch. The American on-demand content giant was first given behind-the-scenes access to the Formula One grid in 2018 after they reached a deal
MoreEarlier this week, F1 teams were issued a provisional calendar for next season, which includes a record-setting 23 races. All of the original tracks that were scheduled for this season prior to COVID-19 wreaking chaos have been re-proposed for 2021, with the addition of one more: the Saudi Arabian GP to run on a street
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