Brown calls for F1 to speed up 2021 decision
Date published: August 22 2019 Zak Brown has said that F1 need to “get on with” deciding the rules for 2021 rather than waiting for […]
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First official images of 2021 car revealed
Date published: August 22 2019 Formula 1 has released the first official images of the new car design set to take to the track in […]
Schumacher unsure when he’ll move to F1
Date published: August 22 2019 Mick Schumacher has said he doesn’t know how long it will be before he makes the step up from Formula […]
Binotto: Budget cap and more races a problem
Date published: August 22 2019 Mattia Binotto believes that teams may struggle to hire the required staff for an increased calendar under the proposed 2021 […]
Ricciardo admits Renault ‘need to do better’
Date published: August 22 2019 Daniel Ricciardo has said that Renault need to take bigger steps if they want to achieve their goal of getting […]
Horner: Verstappen has come of age this year
Date published: August 21 2019 Max Verstappen is driving with “great maturity” and “gets the bigger picture”, according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. […]
Thinner tyres not to blame for Merc dominance, says Pirelli
Date published: August 21 2019 Pirelli has played down suggestions that the thinner tyres introduced at the start of season has contributed to Mercedes’ dominance. […]
Norris: Push to the limit, learn lessons
Date published: August 21 2019 Lando Norris says he will continue to adopt an aggressive approach rather than a conservative one as that’s how he […]
‘Drivers don’t have hidden agendas for 2021 rules’
Date published: August 21 2019 Sebastian Vettel feels it is a right that F1’s bosses have asked the drivers for their input regarding the 2021 […]
Renault Spec-C worth ’10 or 15HP’
Date published: August 21 2019 Renault have reportedly decided to introduce their Spec-C engine at the Belgian Grand Prix with the new power unit worth […]
Ricciardo didn’t expect Gasly to beat Max but…
Date published: August 21 2019 Although Daniel Ricciardo never thought Pierre Gasly would beat Max Verstappen in his first season at Red Bull, he is […]
Ferrari: Standard parts against ‘spirit’ of F1
Date published: August 21 2019 Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto has urged F1 not to up the list of standardised parts for 2021, saying it […]
F1’s fabulous five make for a bright future
Max Verstappen is the bright star that F1’s youngsters to aspire to but he says the new crop coming through could potentially be something special. […]
Honda feels gap to Mercedes is shrinking
Date published: August 20 2019 Honda F1 executive director Masashi Yamamoto says the first half of the 2019 season has been fruitful as they have […]
Haas unlikely to risk it with rookies next year
Date published: August 20 2019 Don’t expect to see a rookie or rookies driving for Haas next season with team principal Guenther Steiner admitting the […]
Green keen on reduction in testing, Norris less so
Date published: August 20 2019 Racing Point technical director Andrew Green believes a reduction in pre-season testing will help to “mix things up a bit”, […]
Max impressed by young guns Norris, Russell, Albon
Date published: August 20 2019 Many believe Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc will be the F1 torchbearers for years to come, but the former says […]
Wolff: No to Alonso but a maybe for Verstappen
Date published: August 20 2019 Toto Wolff ranks Fernando Alonso as one of the best but says he would not consider putting him in a […]
Russell reveals ‘hate’ from Kubica supporters
Date published: August 20 2019 Beating Robert Kubica hands down this season, George Russell has revealed a barrage of criticism aimed at him from his […]
Alonso ramps up Dakar Rally prep with Toyota
Date published: August 20 2019 Fernando Alonso’s plans for 2020 are taking shape following the announcement of a five-month testing programme with Toyota ahead of […]
Merc couldn’t sign Schumi Jr due to overcrowding
Date published: August 20 2019 Although Mercedes considered bringing Mick Schumacher into their junior programme, Toto Wolff says overcrowding made it impossible. Earlier this year […]
Who’s next for the chopping block?
Pierre Gasly got the axe last Monday, but thanks to the Red Bull programme, he’s making a soft landing as he is still in F1, […]
‘Vettel’s objective is still to win the title with Ferrari’
Date published: August 19 2019 The Drivers’ title looks to be out of his reach again this year, but Sebastian Vettel won’t give up on […]
‘Demanding’ Kimi ‘fully committed’ to Alfa Romeo project
Date published: August 19 2019 The Kimi Raikkonen-Alfa Romeo relationship is “working perfectly” and the “demanding” Finn will push the squad to the next level, […]
Sainz: You need time to find the secrets at a new team
Date published: August 19 2019 Carlos Sainz has highlighted the complexity of changing teams, saying even the best drivers in the business “need a bit […]
Wolff opposed to scrapping Friday practices
Date published: August 19 2019 While Toto Wolff is opening to reducing the length of Friday practices, the Mercedes motorsport boss has urged F1 not […]
‘Gasly undone by crashes, Albon better than Kyvat’
Date published: August 19 2019 Red Bull chose Alexander Albon to replace Pierre Gasly because Helmut Marko feels he is “better” than Daniil Kvyat while […]
‘Red Bull offered Gasly seat to Alonso at Silverstone’
Date published: August 19 2019 Red Bull approached Fernando Alonso around the time of the British Grand Prix, offering him Pierre Gasly’s race-seat only to […]
Honda engine/penalty strategy is ‘complicated’
Date published: August 19 2019 Honda admit is is “very complicated” deciding when to introduce a new Spec 4 engine as it means penalties for […]
Stroll and Racing Point focusing on present
Date published: August 18 2019 Lance Stroll has said he and Racing Point are focusing on the present rather than looking ahead to next season […]