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With a final round-up of all of the news and notes following a busy raceday at Hockenheim, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

Recapping all of the additional news, notes and statistics from Hockenheim on Saturday, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

Following two close-fought practice sessions on Friday and a washout of FP3 to start proceedings on Saturday, we entered Formula 1 qualifying for the German Grand Prix anticipating a close, three-team battle for pole at the head of the field.

The return of the Hockenheimring is a welcome one for most F1 fans, and it should hopefully provide some close racing. The circuit has tended to bring out the best characteristics in every car over the years, as time can easily be gained – or lost – over each part of the track.

Two weeks ago, I asked how to solve a problem like McLaren . It turns out that McLaren has been busily working on solving the problems itself.

Recapping all of the additional news and notes from Hockenheim on Friday, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

Rounding up all of the additional news and notes on Thursday at Hockenheim, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

The German Grand Prix at Hockenheim has offered an element of both inevitability and uncertainty over the past decade.

It feels like a long time ago that Formula 1 was just ‘on’ in the background over a weekend.

The prospect of changing F1’s points system was a topic of discussion at the most recent Strategy Group meeting, as Liberty Media continues to look at new ways to improve the sport, create

Following a thrilling British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith delivers his post-race driver ratings. While there are no perfect 10s this time around, there are a number of stand-out displays - and some low scores.

With a final round-up from Silverstone following Sunday’s British Grand Prix, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

There are few things finer than a British sporting summer.

Recapping all of the additional news and notes following qualifying day for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.  

Trying to pick Lewis Hamilton’s greatest pole position in Formula 1 is a bit like trying to choose Michael Schumacher’s greatest victory. Sure, some may stand out above others, but there are  just so many  that it’s difficult to select just one.

2018 was meant to be the year that McLaren were unleashed from the shackles of Honda and begin to push for race victories, but instead find themselves in total disarray as to why they are struggling and has ultimately led to heads rolling.

With a round-up of all the additional news and notes from Silverstone on Friday, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

It’s hard not to feel sorry for Eric Boullier, who resigned from McLaren this week after several years at the helm of a slowly sinking ship. Boullier inherited an ailing vessel, failed to turn it around, and has now fallen on his sword.

Recapping the additional news and notes from the paddock at Silverstone on Thursday ahead of the British Grand Prix, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

Just as the Formula 1 driver market’s silly season for 2019 appeared to be fizzling out, the Austrian Grand Prix weekend offered some twists that could be key to setting next year’s grid.

Following a thrilling Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his driver ratings. Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes - 8

Recapping all of the additional news and notes following the Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, Crash.net F1 Editor Luke Smith brings you his paddock notebook.

It may be tradition to play the national anthem prior to each race starting, but discounting this formality, Austria’s ' Land der Berge, Land am Strome' had not been played to celebrate a home victory since Niki Lauda’s success at the 1984 grand prix.

Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix may not offer a huge level of significance to the majority of the Formula 1 grid, but for Force India, it will be a point of celebration.