Day: 3 December 2020

Verstappen: Hamilton absence won't make Sakhir GP easier
Max Verstappen says Lewis Hamilton's absence from this weekend's Sakhir GP won't increase Red Bull's chances of success,...

Vandoorne 'hurt' by Mercedes substitute snub for Sakhir
Mercedes reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne says it 'hurts' not to have been chosen by the Brackley squad to...

Bottas admits defeat by Russell 'wouldn't look good'
A candid Valtteri Bottas says it "wouldn't look good" if he was defeated this weekend in the Sakhir...

Sakhir GP: Thursday's build-up in pictures
For the first time in F1's 70-year history - and correct us if we're wrong - a Grand...

Russell reveals 2am 'bathroom' call from Toto Wolff
George Russell says a 2am phone call from Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff while he was in his...

Magnussen to head to the US for Ganassi IMSA gig
Kevin Magnussen is set to reorient his motorsport career towards the US where the Dane will race with...

Di Resta reckons Russell could 'easily' qualify P1 at Sakhir
Sky F1 pundit Paul di Resta believes George Russell could "easily" qualify on pole with Mercedes in this...

Renault confirms Alonso and Zhou for Abu Dhabi test
The Renault F1 team has confirmed that it will field Fernando Alonso and test driver Guanyu Zhou at...

FIA adds tyre barrier to guardrail hit by Grosjean
The FIA has added an extra layer of protection to Sakhir's Turn 3, the scene of Romain Grosjean's...

FIA sheds light on how it's investigating Grosjean crash
The FIA says it will analyse "every aspect" of Romain Grosjean's Bahrain GP crash and "collaborate with all...

Bottas has 'quite a long list' of unlucky events in 2020
Valtteri Bottas isn't sure whether to "cry or laugh" over the misfortune that has dogged his 2020 season...

A beaming smile behind the mask says it all for Russell
George Russell broke out into a beaming smile that even his mask couldn't hide when he tried out...