News Details
FIA extends F1 shutdown to 63 days amid COVID-19 crisis
The FIA has announced a further extension to the mandatory shutdown period for all Formula 1 teams due to the coronavirus crisis. After the COVID-19 pandemic caused severe delays to the start of the 2020 F1 season, all 10 teams agreed last month to bring forward the summer shutdown period from August to the spring to free up more time in the summer months for races to be rescheduled. The initial shutdown period was 21 days, which was then extended earlier this month to 35 days. It has since been extended further to 63 consecutive days (nine weeks) for team factories to close during the months of March, April, May and also June if required. F1 and the FIA has also agreed to extend the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
FIA approves extension of factory shutdown for F1 teams
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has approved an extension of the...
4y ago from F1i.com
F1's factory shutdown period extended to 63 days
The FIA has confirmed that Formula 1 teams must observe a factory...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 shutdown extended again
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has approved a further extension to...
4y ago from Pitpass.com
Formula 1 extends shutdown period again
Formula 1's shutdown period has now been extended to 63 days by the World...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM and Tech3 showcase 2025 MotoGP liveries
KTM and its satellite team Tech3 are the next two teams on the grid...
52m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Dovizioso to join Yamaha for Sepang shakedown test
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
What’s changed at Rossi’s VR46 team after new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
PREMA completes first on-track IndyCar test session
PREMA Racing conducted its first on-track test session in IndyCar earlier...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Zak Brown: IndyCar "should slipstream on the back...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...
Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event
IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanpera: Difficult WRC Monte Carlo opener “not a...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier claims record-extending 10th...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ollie Watkins latest: Mikel Arteta addresses Arsenal's...
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta refuses to confirm whether his club made...
52m ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Exclusive: Arsenal have already identified their...
With time of the essence in the January transfer window, Arsenal have...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Robert Lewandowski future: Will forward leave...
Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski, who has been in excellent form this...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Napoli turn down 65m January bid for striker with 162...
As we head towards the final days of the January transfer window, it's...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
How Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari shunt in Barcelona impacted...
Lewis Hamilton’s shunt in a Ferrari F1 car in... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Former F1 driver stripped of Daytona 24 Hours victory
The results of last weekend's 63rd running of the... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Johnny Herbert responds to FIA steward dismissal
Johnny Herbert has spoken out following the FIA's... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com