2:48 PM ET The FIA’s World Motor Sport Council (WMSC), which includes representation from Ferrari, has given its unanimous support to the FIA’s controversial handling of the recent Ferrari engine row. After FIA president Jean Todt instigated an investigation into Ferrari’s power unit, the FIA released a statement last week saying it had come to
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2:10 PM ET The governing body of Formula One, the FIA, has set up a Crisis Cell to monitor the spread of coronavirus and its potential impact on global motorsport. The Chinese Grand Prix has already been postponed as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 stand of coronavirus, but all other Formula One
12:45 PM ET A Formula E race scheduled for Rome on April 4 will not take place due to the coronavirus, the all-electric series announced on Friday. The race is the second this season to be called off due to the virus. A Chinese Formula E round in Sanya has already been postponed from March
9:37 AM ET The new Formula One season will be of critical importance for Williams, once dominant world champions who have fallen so far from the heights that their points haul from the last two campaigns amounts to a total of eight. Claire Williams, deputy team principal and daughter of founder Frank, admits as much.
8:18 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo will be keeping a close eye on his mobile phone this season as the Australian’s Formula One future comes into focus. At the moment, the 30-year-old is committed to the Renault project he signed up for in 2018, but both he and the French manufacturer team will be starting a
6:23 AM ET Prince Harry has been joined by Lewis Hamilton at the official opening of a new £20 million museum at Silverstone on Friday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Silverstone Experience will be one of the Duke of Sussex’s last engagements as a royal before he steps down from his position at the
7:43 AM ET After seven of Formula One’s ten teams called for greater transparency from the FIA over its recent investigation into the legality of Ferrari’s power unit, the governing body has explained why it decided to reach a settlement with the Italian team rather than pursue the case. In response to a joint statement
5:12 AM ET Seven of Formula One’s ten teams have questioned the FIA’s integrity and transparency after the sport’s governing body struck a confidential agreement with Ferrari following an investigation into the Italian team’s power unit. The joint statement added that the teams would work together to “pursue full and proper disclosure”, including the right
3:17 PM ET Formula One could not hold a world championship race in a country that denies access to any team due to coronavirus restrictions, motorsport managing director Ross Brawn said on Tuesday. Italy, home to the sport’s oldest, most glamorous and most successful team Ferrari, is one of the countries most affected by the
7:09 AM ET Williams boss Claire Williams has said that Formula One must be “incredibly responsible and enormously responsive” about the coronavirus outbreak as it attempts to start the 2020 season on schedule. F1’s first three races are ‘flyaways’ to Australia, Bahrain and Vietnam. The fourth race, the Chineae Grand Prix, has been postponed from