Formula One race directors Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich have both tested positive for COVID-19, raising questions about who will take charge of next week's inaugural... read more »

His deputy Eduardo Freitas has also tested positive, but the Portuguese was already committed to the World Endurance Championship event at Spa on the same weekend, so was not... read more »

Numerous outlets are claiming that both F1 race directors, Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich, have tested positive for COVID. read more »

Formula 1 race directors Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich have both tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of next weekend's Miami GP, Sky Sports News has learned. read more »

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has refused to blame FIA race director Niels Wittich for the team's struggles at the Australian Grand Prix after one of the four DRS... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed he is yet to meet new FIA race director Niels Wittich. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has vowed to keep wearing jewellery during grand prix weekends despite it being outlawed by the Race Director. Ahead of the Australian Grand Prix last weekend, a... read more »

Niels Wittich is making a faux-pas with his jewellery ban but at least he's not a liability like Michael Masi was, says Toto Wolff. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has questioned new F1 race director Niels Wittich's decision to reinforce the regulations surrounding the banning of jewellery during... read more »

The DRS zone, which included the curving section of track from Turn 8 to Turn 9, was removed by the FIA on safety grounds just 20 minutes before Saturday's FP3 session.It... read more »

Amid concerns that drivers had got slack with their race wear, which could compromise their protection in fiery crashes like that suffered by Romain Grosjean at the 2020... read more »

New FIA race director Niels Wittich has further astonished the drivers by raising the subject of non-compliant underwear after earlier this week reinforcing a ban on the... read more »

The FIA has clarified the manoeuvres permitted by drivers prior to race restarts ahead of Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix. In his updated pre-event notes Formula 1 Race... read more »

During the drivers briefing that lasted over two hours on Friday night at Albert Park, FIA race director Niels Wittich explained there would be a clampdown on what drivers wore... read more »

The rule, which forms Article 5 of the third chapter of Appendix L from the governing body's International Sporting Code, was highlighted in the event notes released for... read more »

F1 race director Niels Wittich told teams before the Bahrain GP that henceforth there will be no requests from race control telling drivers to give a place back for gaining an... read more »

In an update to his race notes, race director Niels Wittich has warned drivers not to drive unnecessarily slowly in order to create a gap to the car in front. read more »

Before last weekend's Bahrain GP, new FIA race director Niels Wittich laid out the ground rules for how he and his colleague Eduardo Freitas are going to operate this... read more »

For the second instalment of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend, the barriers have been moved back at numerous corners by up to 1.5 metres to improve visibility.FIA race... read more »

New Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has clamped down on track limits with a no-nonsense ruling on day one of his first race weekend. read more »

New race director, Niels Wittich has made clear there is to be no ambiguity over what exceeding the track limits means under his rule. read more »

The track limits for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix have been bluntly outlined by Formula 1 Race Director Niels Wittich. Wittich is embarking on his first weekend in... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has revealed his hope new FIA race directors for F1 Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas will be "as committed" as Michael Masi when they take up the post. read more »

Verstappen also revealed he had contacted Masi after feeling "really sad" regarding the decision to replace him with respective former World Endurance Championship... read more »

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem announced a number of changes to how F1 races would be officiated on Thursday in the wake of the controversial end to last season's... read more »