Why 2020 will be a defining year for Vettel

Why was taking a knee a step too far for some F1 drivers? OPINION: Formula 1 made a powerful demonstration of its commitment to combating racism in Austria as 14 of the 20 drivers took a knee on the start line. But the fact not everybody did showed a visual break in the solidarity F1 is trying to convey 1594080000 F1

Why Ferrari's talent bottleneck is creating its own issues Ferrari has five drivers on its Academy scheme in Formula 2 this year, making up 23% of the grid. But, with both its F1 seats seemingly filled for the long-term after Carlos Sainz Jr's arrival, the Academy prospects face an almighty scrap to step up 1592956800 F1

How an eight-race F1 championship would have played out Amid concern that the reduced 2020 calendar will make for an unrepresentative season when Formula 1 finally gets underway next month, Autosport ran the numbers on the equivalent set of races from 2019. The findings make for revealing reading... 1592438400 F1

How Sauber twice saved itself from the brink of extinction Having almost lost its entry for the 2010 season following BMW's withdrawal, Sauber's recovery hit the buffers when Formula 1 switched to V6 hybrid engines in 2014 and the end appeared in sight. Here's how it turned its fortunes around not once, but twice 1591142400 F1

Why Silverstone is "not friends" with tyres A series of high-profile failures late on in the British Grand Prix led to a heart-stopping finish for winner Lewis Hamilton. But with another race on the tyre-punishing Silverstone coming this week, there is cause for deep concern 1596412800 F1

The crucial factors that took Hamilton to the brink of disaster The narrative of the 2020 British GP flipped with three laps to go as tyre failures became the post-race focus. But amid Lewis Hamilton's seemingly inevitable run to a seventh Silverstone win, several key factors contributed to the late drama 1596412800 F1

The provocative questions posed by Hamilton's anti-racism push Lewis Hamilton has begun the 2020 season using his global profile to campaign on vital social issues of diversity and racial equality. And as ever, writes MARK GALLAGHER, the rest of Formula 1 is trailing in his wheel tracks 1596326400 F1

Why Russell’s killer instinct points to a strong future Mercedes might not think George Russell is ready for a frontline drive just yet - but BEN EDWARDS thinks his time will surely come 1596240000 F1