News Details
Formula 1 considers longer plant shutdowns to save costs
At the moment the Formula 1 teams are all closed. The factories had to be closed for three weeks between March and April and the teams responded to this. However, this lockdown could take longer. Albert Fabrega, a well-known Spanish F1 journalist, reports on Twitter that Formula 1 is considering extending the three-week period, while continuing to put the brakes on the budgets and developments of the cars for 2021. Yesterday Auto, Motor und Sport already announced that Red Bull Racing and Ferrari are fiercely opposed to this. F1 is evaluating to extend the 3-week shutdown period and to limit budget and development for 2021. This matter and the delay of the new car to 2022, would lead teams...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lockdown incites Hamilton to denounce animal captivity
Lewis Hamilton says the COVID-19 lockdown endured by many around the...
5y ago from F1i.com
UK-based teams to shut down factories earlier...
All Formula 1 teams based in the United Kingdom will have to close their...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Ferrari will be able to reopen the doors of the...
All Formula 1 teams will have to close their factory completely for three...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Hamilton compares lockdown to animals trapped in a zoo
Lewis Hamilton believes the current self-isolation lockdown due to the...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez completes clean sweep by topping final...
Marc Marquez continued his imperious form by topping the final Austrian...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Austrian GP: Marco Bezzecchi grabs pole as Marc...
No description available...
10m ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta fired up for KTM’s new aero package in...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP is making Formula 1’s mistakes – Casey...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...
McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal working in advance to sign 28-year-old...
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong has been linked with a move to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Crystal Palace 'showing interest' in Arsenal...
Jakub Kiwior's departure from Arsenal is set to be one of the most notable...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta's press conference snippets : Extra Saturday...
Morning, a quick Saturday round-up for you. Mikel Arteta held his first...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Sources: Arsenal & Man United 'closely following'...
South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in, who plays for Paris Saint-Germain, is...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Christian Horner 'set' for Sergio Perez...
Axed Red Bull boss Christian Horner has been... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
F1 chief reveals timeline for risky Red Bull promotion
Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer has laid out the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen tipped to sign 'multi-year' 2026 Mercedes...
Former F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com