Backmarker #90: Didn't Bore Us To Death

We are back... and we have a very good British GP to talk about, plus a whole lot of weird and wacky news.
News:
• No longer Rich Energy Haas? Maybe? https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144731/rich-ceo-says-company-own-statement-ludicrous
• Silverstone extends deal for 5 years. https://autoweek.com/article/formula-one/silverstone-f1-extend-racing-deal-5-years
• Haas sponsor ordered to drop logo, reveal team payments. https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/rich-energy-court-case-logo-haas/4487112/
• Fernando Alonso and McLaren end their relationship. https://wtf1.com/post/fernando-alonso-and-mclaren-have-quietly-ended-their-partnership/
• Todt wants F1 to consider reintroducing refuelling in 2021 changes. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144754/todt-wants-f1-to-consider-reintroducing-refuelling
• Formula 1 teams say they are not equipped for a tyre war revival. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144659/f1-teams-not-equipped-for-a-tyre-war-revival
• Lewis Hamilton drives Frank Williams around Silverstone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSoQtwbpcGU
• Seidl wanted new McLaren Formula 1 windtunnel "from day one." https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144668/seidl-wanted-new-mclaren-windtunnel-from-day-one
• There are no intentions to drop Pierre Gasly according to Christian Horner. https://wtf1.com/post/red-bull-has-no-intention-to-replace-gasly-in-2019-says-horner/
• Ricciardo: Combining Renault/McLaren would give "pretty decent" car. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144789/renaultmclaren-merger-would-be-pretty-decent-car
• Mercedes' Hamilton chases "imaginary" F1 rival to avoid complacency. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/144784/hamilton-chases-imaginary-rival-to-stay-focused
• Vietnam GP Pricing. https://www.adayroi.com/dv-ve-xem-dua-xe-F1-English-lp7950
• Wickens to drive IndyCar Toronto parade lap in adapted Honda NSX. https://www.autosport.com/indycar/news/144667/wickens-to-drive-indycar-parade-lap-in-toronto
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