F1 Gossip: Vettel denies retirement talk amid Alonso rumours

- Sebastian Vettel has moved to deny rumours that he is considering retirement from F1 at the end of the season, with reports in Spain linking Fernando Alonso with a shock return to Ferrari (RaceFans, via AutoBild

- Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says speculation the team is lining up Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg to replace Pierre Gasly is “far-fetched” (AutoBild

F1 Gossip: Vettel denies retirement talk amid Alonso rumours

- Sebastian Vettel has moved to deny rumours that he is considering retirement from F1 at the end of the season, with reports in Spain linking Fernando Alonso with a shock return to Ferrari (RaceFans, via AutoBild

- Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says speculation the team is lining up Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg to replace Pierre Gasly is “far-fetched” (AutoBild

- Renault is targeting a breakthrough for its 2019 F1 campaign after admitting it wanted to be “further ahead” at this stage of its recovery bid (Sky Sports

- Lance Stroll says Michael Schumacher acted as his inspiration throughout his early racing career (Formula1.com

- A proposal has been made to rename Vienna’s airport after Niki Lauda following the three-time F1 world champion’s recent passing (Gazzetta dello Sport

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