10:05 AM 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 A new season of Formula One is on the horizon. Several key issues or
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5:24 AM ET Formula One is open to the idea of postponing the Chinese Grand Prix to a later date if the outbreak of coronavirus means it cannot take place on April 19 as planned. The spread of the virus within China has resulted in a long list of sporting events being cancelled, postponed or
9:01 AM ET Haas is the first team to reveal what its 2020 Formula One car will look like after posting renderings of its new car for the coming season. The American team has opted for a red, grey and black colour scheme for the new season, reverting back to the colours of owner Gene
11:42 AM ET Ralf Schumacher’s son David will step up to Formula Three this season, putting him one rung behind Michael Schumacher’s son Mick on the ladder to Formula One. Mick, 20, is a Ferrari Academy driver and will be starting his second season in Formula Two with the Prema team. Brothers Michael and Ralf
4:32 AM ET Formula One will discus the status of April’s Chinese Grand Prix on Wednesday as speculation mounts the event will be cancelled amid the coronavirus epidemic. The April 19 event, the fourth on the 22-race 2020 F1 calendar, is currently looking uncertain to go ahead as planned — the World Health Organisation has
6:37 AM ET Former Renault academy driver Jack Aitken has been named Williams’ reserve driver for the 2020 season as he continues his push to make the Formula One grid. Aitken, 24, left Renault ahead of what will be his third season in feeder category Formula 2. He won three races in 2019 on route
4:12 AM ET Max Verstappen believes he can thwart Lewis Hamilton’s bid for a seventh Formula One title this season if Red Bull give him the tools to do the job. The 22-year-old Dutch driver won three races last year, finishing third overall in the championship, and is not about to be awed by anyone’s
11:38 AM ET Red Bull has confirmed it will launch its new car, the RB16, on February 12, meaning all 10 Formula One teams have set a date for the unveiling of their cars for the upcoming season. Red Bull’s launch, which will be an online reveal, clashes with Renault’s season launch in Paris next
7:06 AM ET The all-electric Formula E motor racing series has abandoned plans for a race in the Chinese city of Sanya next month because of the coronavirus epidemic. The sport will continue to work with its regional partner and local authorities to study the viability of potential alternative dates should the situation improve, the
5:28 AM ET Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has agreed to buy up to 20% of Aston Martin and rename his Racing Point Formula One team after the 107-year-old company. A decline in sales of Aston Martin’s luxury sports cars since it floated on the London Stock Exchange in October 2018 has put the company’s shares