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Formula 1 February 2021 News Archive

F1 Bahrain to offer COVID-19 vaccination for F1 testing and race attendees
F1 Perez: Red Bull chance will "open many doors" in F1
F1 Leclerc would love to drive Ferrari Le Mans Hypercar if opportunity arises
F1 Webber's Williams switch: In defence of an F1 move gone bad
F1 How Mercedes created its fastest-ever car
F1 The mantra Ocon must follow to challenge Alonso
F1 Verstappen and Perez unsure F1 needs "risky" sprint races
F1 Liberty "not worried" by F1 balance sheet after recording loss
F1 Binotto planning to miss races amid Ferrari’s 2022 F1 preparations
F1 Five things we learned from Ferrari's 2021 team launch
F1 Perez understands struggles to adapt to Red Bull F1 car concept
F1 Saudi Arabia GP on calendar for at least a decade, says F1
F1 How McLaren’s new investors have already made an impact
F1 Verstappen "focused on myself" amid early Mercedes 2022 F1 links
F1 Alonso to miss launch event for Alpine's 2021 F1 car
F1 Sainz coy on rumoured crash in Jerez 18-inch F1 tyre test
F1 Ferrari confident SF21 F1 car won't lack straightline speed
F1 F1 posts $386m loss in 2020 as COVID impacts income
F1 F1 hopeful of welcoming spectators to "majority" of 2021 races
F1 Why Verstappen isn't interested in hyping up Red Bull
F1 Perez: F1 experience a big weapon in Red Bull fight against Verstappen
F1 Verstappen: Hard to judge Red Bull F1 progress after shakedown run
F1 Ferrari revises chassis department ahead of 2021 F1 season
F1 Red Bull's missing RB16B fuels F1 tech secret intrigue
F1 Aston Martin adopts new Formula 1 chassis naming convention
F1 Returning to Africa is "a priority" for F1
F1 Haas becomes final team to reveal 2021 F1 season launch plans
F1 Perez: Red Bull's 2021 F1 challenger has "good potential"
F1 AlphaTauri reveals new nose design for AT02 F1 car
F1 Aston Martin F1 team retains key sponsor BWT after split rumours
F1 F1 and MotoGP champions Hamilton and Mir get Laureus Awards nominations
F1 Ricciardo: Proposed Formula 1 sprint races must not devalue victory
F1 The pros and cons of F1’s 2021 rule changes
F1 Silverstone "cautiously optimistic" over F1 British GP fan return
F1 Perez: "Dream come true" with Red Bull debut in Silverstone F1 test
F1 Horner: Red Bull ignoring Verstappen/Mercedes 2022 speculation
F1 Alfa Romeo planning early-season updates for 2021 F1 car
F1 Red Bull reveals RB16B Formula 1 car ahead of 2021 season
F1 What Red Bull is trying to hide with its RB16B launch
F1 How Albon plans to fight his way out of Red Bull limbo
F1 Ferrari can recover "large part" of F1 power deficit, says Vasseur
F1 Fathers and Sons in Formula 1: Schumacher, Hill, Rosberg & More
F1 Red Bull had to fix F1 windtunnel correlation issues with 2020 car
F1 Albon: No point 'wallowing about' over lost Red Bull F1 place
F1 Alfa Romeo spends F1 development tokens on nose and front-end of C41 car
F1 Alfa Romeo unveils new C41 Formula 1 car ahead of 2021 season
F1 Why Alfa's 2021 launch says more about its 2022 plans
F1 Who is the greatest of all time?
F1 Australian GP open to permanent F1-MotoGP date swap
F1 What are Formula 1’s options for a second US race?
F1 Chris Craft obituary: One-time F1 starter and sportscar ace dies
F1 Carlin's greatest F1 graduates ranked
F1 Tight regulations in F1: In defence of carefully defined rules
F1 Ricciardo's hips at "the limit" for McLaren F1 cockpit
F1 Why AlphaTauri is raving over its new F1 rookie
F1 Top 10 Mercedes GP cars ranked: W125, W196, W11 and more
F1 Why Gasly’s AlphaTauri haven is a blessing and a curse
F1 Horner: Red Bull took "grown-up" call to look outside junior drivers for F1 2021
F1 Pietro Fittipaldi remains Haas F1 test and reserve driver
F1 AlphaTauri needs error-free F1 season to head midfield pack - Tost
F1 Horner: Red Bull's 2020 development "lessons" will be key to 2021 F1 success
F1 Ricciardo: Three-year deal show of faith in McLaren F1 project
F1 Third season release date for ‘Drive to Survive’ revealed
F1 Red Bull confirms launch date of 2021 F1 challenger
F1 How AlphaTauri has adapted to F1's new rules
F1 Tost: Tsunoda can bring "extraordinary" strengths to AlphaTauri in F1
F1 Eight things Red Bull must do to beat Mercedes in 2021
F1 Pirelli unveils tyre choices for 2021 F1 season
F1 F1 simulations and driver feedback prompted Australian GP track layout changes
F1 Gasly: I’m ready to be AlphaTauri F1 team leader in 2021
F1 Honda explains key changes to Formula 1 engines for 2021
F1 AlphaTauri reveals AT02 Formula 1 car for 2021 season
F1 EA completes takeover of F1 video game developer Codemasters
F1 Norris: Albon's Red Bull exit shows F1 can be "a cruel world"
F1 Why Alpine faces the same junior problem as Ferrari
F1 Ricciardo: Death of "hero" Earnhardt impacted me hugely
F1 Haas and Williams linked to BWT F1 sponsor move
F1 Key: F1 teams on target to recover lost downforce in 2021
F1 Monaco to begin F1 circuit installation next week for 2021 events
F1 Williams completes FW43B F1 car shakedown at Silverstone
F1 Vettel puts eight supercars from personal collection up for sale
F1 Horner: Red Bull expects Perez to replicate Verstappen/Ricciardo challenge to Mercedes
F1 Why Red Bull's Honda takeover is a gamechanger for its F1 mindset
F1 Ricciardo enjoys "really smooth" run in McLaren F1 car at Silverstone
F1 Australian GP track layout will change for 2021 F1 race
F1 McLaren not had any F1 engine troubles despite Mercedes' 2021 concerns
F1 The awkward tightrope act McLaren has to perform in 2021
F1 Aston Martin announces launch plans for 2021 F1 car
F1 Alpine to launch 2021 F1 car on 2 March
F1 Red Bull open to producing its own F1 engines from 2025
F1 The F1 racing statement that Ricciardo should make again
F1 The core faults Ferrari must fix in 2021
F1 Verstappen has performance clause in current Red Bull F1 contract
F1 Ricciardo eyes car collection bet with McLaren boss as tattoo repeat unlikely
F1 Video: Analysis of McLaren's 2021 F1 challenger, the MCL35M
F1 McLaren F1 driver Norris "fully recovered" after contracting COVID-19
F1 McLaren: 2021 F1 car has "fresh ideas" despite limitations
F1 Ricciardo set for McLaren F1 debut on Tuesday in Silverstone shakedown
F1 McLaren unveils MCL35M Formula 1 car ahead of 2021 season
F1 Alpine F1 driver Alonso discharged from hospital after cycling accident
F1 F1 manufacturers to address performance gaps despite 2022 engine freeze
F1 Red Bull reveals naming plan for engines after Honda power unit takeover
F1 The influences of Mercedes on McLaren's 2021 challenger
F1 From the archive: The greatest Mercedes you've never heard of
F1 Why the McLaren MCL35M will be F1 2021's most different car
F1 Red Bull to take over Honda F1 power unit operation from 2022
F1 Alpine: Zhou represents China's only F1 hope for "next 15-20 years"
F1 Why Mercedes' new junior doesn't see himself as the next Russell
F1 The good and bad news for Red Bull in F1’s engine freeze
F1 One-shot qualifying: In defence of F1's flawed TV gamble
F1 How Mercedes overcame its latest Formula 1 rules threat
F1 The meteoric rise of F1's first 21st century-born racer
F1 The Mercedes F1 side-project making waves in the America’s Cup
F1 Why Formula 1 will be "very aggressive" on its next engine rules
F1 Mercedes battling "issues" with engine preparations for 2021 F1 season
F1 Ferrari reveals launch dates and fires up 2021 SF21 Formula 1 car
F1 The hurdles Formula 1 must overcome for sprint race trials to happen
F1 The potential pitfalls Mercedes is working to counter in 2021
F1 Double F1 champion Alonso undergoes jaw fracture surgery after cycling accident
F1 Alpine F1 driver Alonso taken to hospital after cycling accident
F1 F1 sprint race decision due before new season after "broad support"
F1 F1 targets 'powerful and emotive' engine formula from 2025
F1 F1 teams approve engine freeze plan for 2022, open to sprint races
F1 How F1 teams work with COVID-19 restrictions
F1 Does eight world titles projection undersell Hamilton's potential?
F1 Why F1 shouldn't wed itself to tradition over sprint race decision
F1 Formula 1 commission to discuss calendar, engine freeze and sprint races
F1 How could Formula 1 make calendar rotation work?
F1 F1 drops rainbow branding in updated We Race As One initiative
F1 Alpine open to placing junior drivers with other F1 teams
F1 McLaren CEO Brown eager to see calendar rotation in future F1 seasons
F1 Why McLaren can be a true force in F1 again
F1 Portuguese Grand Prix set for vacant F1 calendar slot on 2 May
F1 Ferrari considering radical F1 engine concept for 2022
F1 When Senna signed a race-by-race deal for $1m per race
F1 How Hamilton's one-year deal opens up the 2022 driver market
F1 Start-up Monaco team project remains interested in F1 entry
F1 Magnussen rules out Haas Formula 1 substitute call up
F1 Autosport Podcast: What we've learned from Hamilton's new F1 deal
F1 Wolff explains thinking behind one-year Hamilton contract extension
F1 Why crypto fan tokens are coming to Formula 1
F1 Lewis Hamilton signs new Mercedes F1 contract for 2021
F1 F1 reports slight drop in TV figures with fewer races on 2020 calendar
F1 The key answers on Hamilton's new Mercedes deal
F1 Grosjean: Alpine F1 team is in good hands with Brivio
F1 Aston Martin can "make racing fun again" for F1 champion Vettel
F1 Hill: It "broke my heart" to turn Stewart down for 1997 F1 season
F1 Why investigation of Grosjean's crash won't be a simple matter
F1 Domenicali: Hamilton brings "different dimension" to F1
F1 Haas willing to call on Grosjean or Magnussen as F1 reserve
F1 DRS: In defence of an unpopular F1 overtaking aid
F1 Why F1's first success handicap could be revolutionary
F1 Verstappen penalty at 2017 US GP the "toughest decision" - F1 steward Connelly
F1 The numbers that reveal McLaren's revival
F1 F1 wants to avoid triple-headers for future race calendars
F1 Mazepin set to race in F1 under neutral flag after CAS ruling
F1 F1 targets United States interest boost with second race plan
F1 Domenicali urges F1 teams to back Red Bull's engine freeze call
F1 From the archive: How Williams's last F1 title challenge unravelled
F1 Williams reveals launch date for 2021 FW43B Formula 1 car
F1 How F1's new boss is shaping the championship's future
F1 F1 planning Bahrain summit to discuss driver roles in messaging
F1 How Mercedes finally tamed its "diva" F1 car
F1 F1 assessing Bahrain double-header if Portuguese GP plans falter
F1 F1 to consider sprint race trial in 2021 with reversed grids shelved
F1 Giovinazzi: Ferrari has set "clear" targets for me in 2021 F1 season
F1 AlphaTauri to launch AT02 F1 car on 19 February
F1 The format shakeup F1 should trial in 2021
F1 The evidence that shows Williams' F1 recovery is real
F1 Brown: McLaren "became a bit Darth Vader" in declining F1 years
F1 Grosjean open to F1 substitute role if further drivers contract COVID
F1 The crescendo climax F1 rarely enjoys
F1 Steiner: Domenicali inspired Haas F1 team's business model
F1 Brown: New era of F1 rules plays to McLaren's "sweet spot"
F1 The hidden work that helped Tsunoda grab his F1 chance
F1 How F1 navigated the true costs of COVID-19
F1 Mercedes reveals launch date for 2021 W12 F1 car
F1 Rio F1 track plans shelved by city officials
F1 Norris: Ricciardo's race-winning experience in F1 can take McLaren forward
F1 How Ferrari's season-long pain highlights the F1 2021 engine task
F1 Why are Formula 1 drivers the sportspeople hit hardest by COVID-19?
F1 Why F1 driver contracts are fraught with peril
F1 How F1 teams are tackling the new challenges of the cost cap