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FIA could not prove Ferrari's 2019 engine broke F1 rules

FIA could not prove Ferrari's 2019 engine broke F1 rules

Formula One's governing body suspected Ferrari's engine was not always operating within the rules last year but lacked conclusive evidence.

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No Ferrari, no GP, says Ricciardo
Australian Grand Prix

No Ferrari, no GP, says Ricciardo

Local Formula One star Daniel Ricciardo declared the Australian Grand Prix could not go ahead without Ferrari participating.

  • by Matthew Clayton and Michael Lynch
Options open for out-of-contract Ricciardo
Formula 1

Options open for out-of-contract Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo will be keeping a close eye on his mobile phone this season as the Australian's Formula One future comes into focus.

Supercars, support races could be cancelled if F1 GP is called off
Coronavirus outbreak

Supercars, support races could be cancelled if F1 GP is called off

Supercars and other support races scheduled for Albert Park could also be called off if government action around the coronavirus outbreak forces the cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix.

  • by Michael Lynch
GP chiefs on tenterhooks over potential Ferrari ban
Australian Grand Prix

GP chiefs on tenterhooks over potential Ferrari ban

Australian Grand Prix bosses are waiting nervously to see if the sport's biggest team, Ferrari, could fall victim to a travel ban from Italy and miss the race in Melbourne.

  • by Michael Lynch
'All systems go': Grand prix boss confident, but Pakula says there are no guarantees
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Australian Grand Prix

'All systems go': Grand prix boss confident, but Pakula says there are no guarantees

Ferrari and Italian teams and drivers should be able to travel to Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix as no travel bans have been imposed on Italy.

  • by Michael Lynch and Chloe Booker
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Coronavirus quarantine rules put Formula One grands prix at risk
Coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus quarantine rules put Formula One grands prix at risk

If the Ferrari team travelling from Italy were sidelined, it would not be fair for a race to go ahead, officials say.

  • by Alan Baldwin
Coronavirus outbreak forces cancellation of MotoGP opener in Qatar
MotoGP

Coronavirus outbreak forces cancellation of MotoGP opener in Qatar

Travel restrictions on riders and mechanics arriving from Italy and other countries have forced the cancellation of Sunday's MotoGP opener in Doha.

GP boss makes assurances amid coronavirus fears, says F1 equipment is on its way
Australian Grand Prix

GP boss makes assurances amid coronavirus fears, says F1 equipment is on its way

Australian GP CEO says F1 equipment will leave London to come to Melbourne from Monday, adding this week's Superbikes event shows Melbourne's race can be run as scheduled.

  • by Michael Lynch
Grand Prix bosses stress season-opener in Melbourne has the green flag
Coronavirus outbreak

Grand Prix bosses stress season-opener in Melbourne has the green flag

Australian Grand Prix bosses have declared that the Albert Park race, due to be run in two weeks time, will go ahead despite fears over the coronavirus epidemic which is sweeping the world.

  • by Michael Lynch
Courtney walks out on Team Sydney after just one race
Supercars

Courtney walks out on Team Sydney after just one race

"We have not been able to agree on the way forward, so I have decided to depart the team," James Courtney said in a brief statement on Saturday.

  • by Ed Jackson