Backmarker #91: I Want To Go To Bed

This week on Backmarker Podcast, Braedon powers through illness while Raj attempts to reverse translate F1 driver names... Plus we discus the week of F1 news, and preview the German GP.

News:

• F1 commits to reintroducing ground effect aero concept with '21 rules. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144841/f1-commits-to-reintroducing-ground-effect-for-2021
• F1 does not require high degradation tyres from 2021. https://wtf1.com/post/the-2021-regulations-will-not-feature-high-degradation-spec-tyres/
• F1 rulemakers' blueprint to improve racing in F1 for 2021 explained. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144843/f1-2021-blueprint-to-improve-racing-explained
• Vettel's F1 future could hinge on the 2021 regulations. https://wtf1.com/post/vettels-formula-1-future-could-hinge-on-the-state-of-the-2021-regulations/
• F1 creates aero group to find 2021 loopholes in same way teams try. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144890/f1-creates-aero-group-to-find-2021-rules-loopholes
• Vietnam grandstand renders https://wtf1.com/post/new-3d-renders-of-the-vietnam-grand-prix-track-have-been-released/
• Albert Park has extended its contract until 2025. https://wtf1.com/post/the-australian-grand-prix-has-extended-its-formula-1-contract-to-2025/
• Aston 'stands ready' for Formula 1 but hopes Honda stays. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144896/aston-tands-ready-for-f1-but-hopes-honda-stays
• Formula 2 "much harder physically" than Formula 1 - McLaren's Norris. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144927/f2-much-harder-physically-than-f1--norris
• Aston boss wants Le Mans talk with Red Bull's F1 driver Verstappen. https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/144918/aston-boss-wants-verstappen-le-mans-talk
• Rich Energy CEO departs as Haas F1 sponsor changes its name. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144840/rich-ceo-departs-as-haas-sponsor-changes-name
• The inside story of F1 2019's most bizarre sponsor saga. https://www.autosport.com/f1/feature/9330/the-inside-story-of-f1-2019-most-bizarre-sponsor-saga

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