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F1 Gossip: Mercedes wants to avoid ‘unnecessary Star Wars’
In the latest F1 gossip column, Wolff wary of avoiding 'unnecessary Star Wars' at Mercedes, Villeneuve slams "worst number two driver" Albon and Hamilton reveals his "greatest partnership"...
F1 Gossip: 23-race calendar for 2021 and Verstappen's teammate preference
23-race 2021 calendar presented to F1 teams, Max Verstappen informs Red Bull of preferred teammate for next season, and could a salary cap dent a new mega money Mercedes deal for Lewis Hamilton? It's all in the latest gossip column...
F1 Gossip: Russell out, Perez in at Williams? The latest rumours in silly season
F1's silly season is ramping up and the latest rumours regarding 2021 - including the futures of George Russell, Sergio Perez and Mick Schumacher - leads our latest gossip column...
Gossip: Toto Wolff held talks over F1 CEO role… but Ferrari blocked it
In today's gossip: Toto Wolff reveals CEO talks, Jolyon Palmer says Lewis Hamilton penalty was fair, and Ferrari's juniors get behind the wheel of an F1 car...
F1 Gossip: Ex-Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali to replace Chase Carey
In the latest F1 gossip column, ex-Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali set for shock return, Netflix to film Lewis Hamilton’s record attempt and more.
F1 Gossip: Mick Schumacher given ‘guarantee’ over 2021 F1 seat
In the latest F1 gossip column, Mick Schumacher given ‘guarantee’ over 2021 seat, Kimi Raikkonen takes swipe at Lewis Hamilton, F1 polls fans over reverse grid races.
F1 Gossip: Sergio Perez weighing up Alfa Romeo for F1 2021?
In this week's F1 Gossip column, Sergio Perez is considering a switch to Alfa Romeo for 2021 while the Spanish Grand Prix could be under threat...
F1 Gossip: F1 braced for a wet and wild start to 2020 season
As if coming back to racing action with barely any time behind the wheel wasn't hard enough, it's expected to rain in Austria this weekend...
F1 Gossip: Mercedes closing in on deal with ex-Williams title sponsor
- Former Williams title sponsor ROKiT, who split from the team earlier this year, is expected to switch loyalties to their engine supplier Mercedes for the upcoming 2020 F1 season ( RaceFans )
F1 Gossip: Lewis Hamilton joins Black Lives Matter protest in London
- Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton attended a peaceful Black Lives Matter demonstration in London’s Hyde Park on Sunday and urged everyone supporting the movement to “keep pushing” (Twitter)
F1 Gossip: McLaren considering selling stake in team
- The McLaren Group is considering the sale of a minority stake in its Formula 1 team as it tries to raise hundreds of millions of pounds to steer it through the COVID-19 crisis ( Sky )&nb
F1 Gossip: No ‘real impact’ of new rules until 2023
- The “first real impact” of Formula 1’s new regulations will not be felt until at least 2023, according to Racing Point technical chief Andrew Green ( Auto Motor und Sport )
F1 Gossip: Michael Latifi in pole position to buy Williams?
- Michael Latifi, father of Williams driver Nicholas, is reportedly in pole position to buy the F1 team after the Williams Group announced it had begun a formal sale process last month (
F1 Gossip: More races in Europe ‘an option’ if flyaways cancelled
In today's F1 gossip, further races in Europe being considered as back-up, Ferrari expects no "bad behaviour" from Sebastian Vettel, and Red Bull intends to continue with Alex Albon beyond 2020...
F1 Gossip: Mercedes ‘monitoring’ Vettel for 2021
In the latest F1 Gossip, Toto Wolff refuses to rule out Sebastian Vettel for Mercedes in 2021, Chase Carey hopes to have fans back by autumn, and Bernie Ecclestone backs Lewis Hamilton on racial injustice stance...
F1 Gossip: Mercedes opposes reverse-grid plan
In the latest F1 gossip, Mercedes opposes reverse-grid qualifying race proposal, Fernando Alonso is being considered by Renault and Italy seeks to host two F1 races this year...
F1 Gossip: ‘Valtteri Bottas talking to Red Bull and Renault’
In the latest F1 gossip, Valtteri Bottas' management holding talks with Red Bull and Renault, more details emerge about F1's revised calendar, and Daniel Ricciardo "craving" chance to win again...
F1 Gossip: Valtteri Bottas on Red Bull’s radar, Renault F1 at risk?
This week's F1 Gossip sees Valtteri Bottas move front and centre of the silly season, plus financial turmoil at Renault and a change of leadership at Aston Martin
F1 Gossip: '10 COVID-19 cases wouldn’t cancel an F1 race'
In the latest F1 gossip, the FIA is confident it can now handle a paddock outbreak of COVID-19, Mercedes and Daimler at odds over Vettel and Leclerc set to make film debut...
F1 Gossip: Fernando Alonso moving closer to comeback with Renault?
In today's F1 gossip, Fernando Alonso is reportedly closing in on a sensational F1 comeback with Renault, McLaren boss reveals team courted Daniel Ricciardo for 'years', and Toto Wolff admits hiring Sebastian Vettel would have marketing value for Mercedes...
F1 Gossip: Daniel Ricciardo closing in on McLaren move?
In the latest F1 Gossip, Ricciardo close to completing McLaren switch, Alonso-Renault rumours intensify and Todt reveals how the FIA plans to save motorsport amid the COVID-19 crisis...
F1 Gossip: Two potential new races for 2021 calendar?
In today's Formula 1 Gossip column, Chase Carey indicates potential new venues on the cards for 2021, marshal fears over British GP safety and Lewis Hamilton is enjoying elements of the coronavirus-enforced break.
F1 Gossip: Panthera Team Asia targets 2022 entry
Could a new Formula 1 team entry be on the cards for 2022? It's in the latest gossip column...
F1 Gossip: Bosses want to avoid another ‘Lewis Hamilton moment’
- F1 championship bosses will chair a virtual meeting with drivers for feedback over their plans to relaunch the 2020 season following the delays enforced by the COVID-19 pandemic to avoid another ‘Lewis Hamilton moment’ after he criticised the decision to attempt to stage the planned season-open