News Details

Williams: 'Safety is absolutely the priority' to all F1 stakeholders

Williams says they "fully support" the decision to cancel the Australian Grand Prix as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. A few teams wanted to continue with the race weekend, but most wanted to depart Melbourne after a McLaren team member was tested positive for the coronavirus.  Had Williams wanted to race, they wouldn't have been able because Mercedes opted to start packing up to priorities safety. This would have left the British team without an engine.  Read more George Russell: Williams 'still the slowest car' but have 'reduced the gap' Williams says that safety is their priority to all people involved with Formula 1.  Read more Summary: Coronavirus shows...
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Breaking: McLaren withdraws from Australian Grand Prix

McLaren Racing has confirmed on Thursday evening in Melbourne that it has...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

F1 team members being tested for covid-19 in Melbourne

McLaren Racing have confirmed that an employee working at the Albert Park...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

LIVE | Australian Grand Prix set to continue despite...

For some time, Formula 1's first race of the season has been in doubt due...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

McLaren withdraw from Australian GP

McLaren have withdrawn from the Australian Grand Prix after a team member...
5y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Strongest season yet for Pato O’Ward has been...

Pato O’Ward is having the best IndyCar season of his career, and is...

McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...

McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Barcelona hero Andres Iniesta once snubbed Lionel...

Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta once snubbed Lionel Messi while naming his...
32m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 654 – 18.08.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

“We never spoke” - Arsenal star Riccardo Calafiori...

Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori has outlined why he didn't text...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Cadillac F1 hopeful suffers blow as target time missed

Cadillac F1 seat hopeful Valtteri Bottas suffered... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com

Vettel digs into 2026 rules, gives his verdict on F1’s...

Sebastian Vettel may have stepped away from the... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

One crash too many for de Cesaris and Ligier

On this day in 1985, Andrea de Cesaris picked the... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.