1:53 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Nurburgring on Sunday brought him level with Michael Schumacher’s

7:32 AM ET Lewis Hamilton moved level with Michael Schumacher’s record of 91 Formula One wins with a victory at the Eifel Grand Prix in Nurburg, Germany, on Sunday. Hamilton won comfortably after Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas suffered a race-ending engine issue. The win increases Hamilton’s lead to 69 points in the championship. Report: Hamilton

Oct 10, 2020 Nico Hulkenberg will again make a shock Formula One return as Racing Point’s stand-in driver, replacing the unwell Lance Stroll at the Eifel Grand Prix. Stroll missed Saturday morning’s practice session, prompting Racing Point to turn to the man it used for the two Silverstone races this year when Stroll’s teammate Sergio

2:38 PM ET Racing Point driver Lance Stroll will miss this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix due to an upset stomach, but has not been tested for coronavirus since Tuesday. 1 Related Stroll will be replaced by Nico Hulkenberg at the Nurburgring after Racing Point took a decision 30 minutes ahead of Saturday’s final practice session

1:30 PM ET Lewis Hamilton has urged Formula One to reconsider its plans to move the Brazilian Grand Prix from Interlagos in Sao Paulo to a new circuit in Rio de Janeiro. A letter from F1 CEO Chase Carey to the acting governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, was leaked last week saying the

11:00 AM ET Nico Hulkenberg was having coffee with a friend in Cologne, an hour’s drive from the Nuburgring, when Racing Point asked him to step in for the unwell Lance Stroll at this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix. Hulkenberg’s participation in the weekend was confirmed just half an hour before qualifying started on Saturday afternoon.

11:06 AM ET Friday practice for this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix was cancelled when fog prevented the medical helicopter from operating during the morning and afternoon sessions. 1 Related The two 90-minute practice sessions failed to get underway and were eventually called off by the sport’s governing body, the FIA. Low clouds in the local

10:55 AM ET Bad weather denied Mick Schumacher his Formula One practice debut and wiped out track action at the Eifel Grand Prix on Friday, with the medical helicopter grounded by fog and cars unable to run. Organisers had set the clock running for the 90-minute opening session at a cold and damp Nurburgring but

7:02 AM ET Mercedes has confirmed that another team member has tested positive for COVID-19 at this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix, following news of its first positive case on Thursday. After the initial case was detected, all team members present at the Nurburgring this weekend were retested for the virus on site. One positive and

12:30 PM ET Daniel Ricciardo is one of a number of Formula One drivers with fond memories of driving the Nurburgring’s Nordschleife. The Nurburgring’s F1 configuration hosts this weekend’s Eifel Grand Prix, its first race in the series since 2013. But the venue is most famous for the 154-turn, 20.81 km (12.93 mi) Nordschleife configuration