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Formula 1 Management today announced 2 additional races to the revised 2020 F1 calendar with the addition of Mugello and Sochi scheduled for September. The full calendar of 10 races is now as follows: Round 1 Formula 1 Rolex Grosser Preis von Osterreich, The Red Bull Ring, Austria - July 3-5 Round 2 Formula 1 [...]

Formula1 Management today announced the first 8 races of the revised 2020 F1 calendar. The season reboot will commence on 3rd July at The Red Bull Ring followed by a second race the following weekend at the Austrian circuit. A single round at The Hungaroring on the 19th July, will be followed by another doubleheader [...]

Here at the JDC Media Centre we’ve been keeping a close eye on the possibility of a double-header British Grand Prix taking place behind closed doors in July 2020. It was today announced that the UK government has agreed exemptions to its planned quarantine on all arrivals from outside the UK for Formula 1 teams [...]

There's been a lot of buzz recently about the resurfacing in social media of the film created in August 1976 by French film maker Claude Lelouch. The 8 minute short which features a break-neck drive through Paris in what was rumoured to be a Ferrari 275GTB was filmed using the same equipment used by John [...]

No sooner had we learned that Silverstone had agreed a double header of Formula1 at the Northamptonshire circuit, the news of a possible showstopper on the event surfaced. The UK Government is considering a 14 Day quarantine policy on all travel into the UK with exemptions only for those flying in from the Republic of [...]

Flavio Briatore certainly knows how to throw the cat amongst the pigeons! On Monday 18th May he announced that the double world champion, and LeMans winner, Fernando Alonso, is "ready" to return to Formula 1 in 2021. Briatore claims that having taken a year out of the sport, Alonso is refreshed, calm, and has regained [...]

Carlos Sainz Jr will replace Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari for the 2021 Formula 1 season, following an announcement on Thursday 14th May. Ferrari confirmed earlier this week that the four-time world champion would be leaving at the end of 2020 following a breakdown in contractual talks. Ferrari wasted no time in bagging his replacement, which [...]

Sebastian Vettel is to leave Ferrari at the end of 2020 after failing to agree new contract terms with Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto. The Scuderia said the decision was mutual and "not easy to reach, given Sebastian's worth as a driver and as a person". Binnotto said: "The time had come to go our separate [...]