Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest news regarding Formula 1 on Friday, June 12.
Friday morning's headlines:
Coronavirus latest: Baku, Singapore and Japan F1 races cancelled for 2020
Organisers still hope to stage up to 18 grands prix this year despite the changes. Read more.
No surgery for Schumacher amid coronavirus
Michael Schumacher will in fact not undergo surgery any time soon, according to the Guardian newspaper. Read more.
Staying at Ferrari risked Vettel's reputation - Alesi
It is "good" that Sebastian Vettel is leaving Ferrari, according to former team driver Jean Alesi. Read more.
No pre-Austria test not a disadvantage - Verstappen
Max Verstappen says it is no disadvantage that he will not do any testing prior to the resumption of racing next month. Read more.
Canada not giving up on 2020 race in 'fall'
Organisers of the popular Canadian GP are not giving up on rescheduling the Montreal race this year. Read more.
Imola now eligible for F1 return
Imola has boosted its chances of securing a shock return to the F1 calendar in 2020. Read more.
Team driver hierarchies do not work - Wolff
Driver hierarchies do not work in Formula 1, according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. Read more.
Wolff not committing to 2021 team boss role
Toto Wolff is not ready to commit to remaining Mercedes' team boss beyond the end of 2020. Read more.
Wolff admits Vettel not Mercedes' 'priority'
Toto Wolff admits that Sebastian Vettel is not Mercedes' "first priority" when considering the team's driver lineup for 2021. Read more.
Raikkonen, Verstappen not expecting to be 'rusty'
Kimi Raikkonen is not expecting to struggle in Austria next month even though Formula 1 drivers have not raced since late last year. Read more.
Ross Brawn hints that more European races could be added to F1 calendar
The season is scheduled to start in Austria next month. Read more.
Austria GP preparations 'like clockwork' - Marko
Dr Helmut Marko says preparations for Formula 1's return to racing next month are "going like clockwork". Read more.
F1 driver lineups 'looking to the future' - Russell
Top Formula 1 teams are "looking to the future", according to George Russell. Read more.
Bottas only needs to beat 'one driver' - Hakkinen
Valtteri Bottas could win the 2020 world championship by beating just "one driver". Read more.
Shutdown could shake up F1 hierarchy - Hakkinen
Experienced drivers in smaller teams may benefit the most from F1's long coronavirus shutdown period, according to Mika Hakkinen. Read more.
Only 10 journalists to attend first 'ghost races'
A very minimal number of media representatives will be permitted to attend the first 'ghost races' in Austria and Hungary next month. Read more.
Bottas says Mercedes 'not considering' Vettel
Mercedes is "not considering" signing up Sebastian Vettel for 2021. Read more.
Lando Norris says he faced a backlash among his social media followers after wading into the current political moment. Read more.
