Carey denies ‘cash is king’ for F1’s owners
Chase Carey has refuted Lewis Hamilton's claims that "cash is king", saying if that was the case F1 would not have cancelled the Australian GP weekend.
Chase Carey has refuted Lewis Hamilton's claims that "cash is king", saying if that was the case F1 would not have cancelled the Australian GP weekend.
公式1has finally come to its senses, calling off the Australian GP after McLaren withdrew when a staff member fell ill with the coronavirus.
公式1could have run behind closed doors in Melbourne, however, instead the FIA and the Australian GP promoters decided to cancel the grand prix.
公式1boss Chase Carey says he is not yet ready to call off either the Bahrain GP or Vietnam despite cancelling the Australian GP two hours before FP1.
Calling off the Australian GP at the 11th hour, Christian Horner feels "inevitably" more races will be postponed or cancelled starting with next weekend's Bahrain GP.
Three teams stood firm in their conviction that Formula 1 should press on with the Australian GP: Red Bull, AlphaTauri and Racing Point.
Zak Brown says taking the decision to withdraw McLaren from the Australian GP was the "most difficult decision" he has ever taken as a racer.
McLaren has confirmed 14 team members are now in a 14-day quarantine to try and limit the spread of coronavirus.
Mercedes has written to Formula 1 and the FIA requesting for the Australian Grand Prix to be cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus.
Despite McLaren's withdrawal from the Australian GP after a team member tested positive for coronavirus, the race is still set to go ahead.
Lewis Hamilton is "very surprised" that Formula 1 decided to press on with the Australian GP, adding that he finds it "shocking".
The Australian Grand Prix Corporation have issued an update as the coronavirus continues to threaten the race, while confirming a ninth person has now been tested.
Max Verstappen knows the lack of interaction between fans and drivers due to the coronavirus isn't ideal, but hopes they understand.
Haas now has four team members in self-isolation after they showed signs of the coronavirus upon landing in Australia earlier this week.
F1 boss Chase Carey is on his way to Vietnam to hold 'crisis talks' in a bid to save the race amidst rumours it has been postponed.
Red Bull's Alex Albon says the precautions put in place at the Australian Grand Prix have made the event feel different.
McLaren and Haas staff are at the centre of coronavirus fears after three staff members were self-isolated after showing signs of the virus.
A hotel in close proximity to the Albert Park street circuit has reported a case of Covid-19 but Australian GP organsiers are confident the race will go ahead as planned.
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto has said it is the team's obligation to try make people smile as the world continues to tackle the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, Andrew Westacott, has said it is all systems go for the season opener in Melbourne despite continued coronavirus fears.
In what is a first for Formula 1, the Bahrain Grand Prix will be held with no spectators due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Australian Grand Prix could be in doubt after several regions in northern Italy were locked down, including Modena where Ferrari are based.
The FIA has confirmed the creation of a Crisis Cell to manage its response to the continued threat posed by the coronavrius.