‘Racing Point no longer counts as midfield team’
With its RP20 based heavily on last year's Mercedes W10, Carlos Sainz says Racing Point "no longer counts" as a midfield team.
With its RP20 based heavily on last year's Mercedes W10, Carlos Sainz says Racing Point "no longer counts" as a midfield team.
As Formula 1 debates including drivers' salaries in the budget cap, team bosses have rubbishes suggestions it could force superstar drivers to look elsewhere.
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer suspects there is even more to come from the team's hotly-disputed RP20 that is now part of an official FIA investigation.
It may be Renault who has protested the Racing Point but Christian Horner says "everyone" should be worried about the pink Mercedes' pace.
Racing Point has criticised Renault for "a misconceived and poorly informed protest" after the Enstone team lodged an official complaint following the Styrian Grand Prix.
The FIA have confirmed that Renault's protest regarding Racing Points RP20 is admissible and have impounded their brake ducts.
Renault have lodged an official protest against both Racing Point cars following the Styrian Grand Prix, according to Racefans.net.
Racing Point's Sergio Perez said his failure to generate enough tyre temperature caused his Q1 elimination at the Styrian GP.
Not too far behind Lance Stroll in the FP2 times, Andreas Seidl believes McLaren is up against Ferrari, Renault and one Racing Point at the Styrian GP.
Racing Point's Sergio Perez is confident that his team are firmly in the hunt for points again at the Red Bull Ring.
Already today Red Bull have closed the door on Sebastian Vettel for 2021, and Racing Point can be added to that list.
Sergio Perez is satisfied with his P6 finish, but understandably felt that his RP20 was capable of a better result.
Racing Point's primary target in the opening race of the season will be to beat McLaren, Sergio Perez says.
Renault won't protest Racing Point's pink Mercedes in Austria but Cyril Abiteboul has hinted he may do so down the line.
Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris have already conceded that McLaren won't be able to compete with Racing Point in Austria.
Lance Stroll said Racing Point's RP20 is the best car he has ever driven around the Red Bull Ring "by a long way".
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has said that although he doesn't like the Racing Point/Mercedes link, there will be no protest over the RP20.
Red Bull boss Christian Horner is expecting the controversy to return quickly now that Formula 1 is all set to finally get the season underway.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff thinks Racing Point, Renault and McLaren could force a shock result at the season-opener in Austria.
Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer doesn't think the upcoming budget cap will prompt Mercedes to rethink their relationship.
The 2020 Formula One season is now very much in sight, and hopes are high that the drivers can cook up a classic.
Racing Point technical director Andrew Green is wary of breaking Formula 1's new homologated components system and incurring "draconian" penalties.
Formula 1's decision to simplify the floors in 2021 to reduce downforce is a "very small" but also "huge" change says Racing Point's Andrew Green.
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul says Mercedes have "no problem" with Racing Point copying them, but thinks that will change.
Despite the regulations staying the same, Racing Point technical director Andrew Green has explained why the cars will be slower in 2021.
Engine changes to Formula 1 cars could take twice as long under new measures to protect mechanics from COVID-19.
Racing Point has officially got their 2020 challenger, the RP20, back on a track, and they are the first team to do so.
Racing Point's team principal Otmar Szafnauer has further explained why the team's move to a new factory has been delayed.
Racing Point technical boss Andy Green thinks the big teams will have a "massive headache" coming to terms with the incoming budget cap.
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer has high hopes for the season-opener in Austria, and thinks the RP20 is their best Formula 1 car yet.