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Renault unreliability "short-term pain for long-term gain"
Renault chief Cyril Abiteboul believes his side’s engine reliability problems at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 season are “short-term pain for long-term gains” in performance.
Raikkonen: Alfa Romeo yet to maximise potential of 2019 F1 car
Kimi Raikkonen says Alfa Romeo is yet to maximise the potential of its 2019 Formula 1 car during the opening four races of the season.
Horner convinced Gasly coming out of tough start to 2019 F1 season
Red Bull team principal believes Pierre Gasly is “coming out” of his tough start to the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Mercedes won’t allow Hamilton-Bottas harmony to deteriorate
Mercedes is determined to maintain the current harmony that exits within its Formula 1 driver line-up in a bid to avoid another destructive breakdown.
F1 tributes for Senna on 25th anniversary of his death
Tributes are pouring in from the motorsport community to three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, who died 25 years ago today.
Masterful Senna F1’s “most iconic” driver - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says the legacy left behind by Ayrton Senna will always see him regarded as one of Formula 1’s “most iconic” drivers.
Senna tribute plans revealed for 2019 F1 Spanish GP
Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger will be remembered in a number of tribute acts that will take place during the upcoming Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix next month.
Bottas: No ‘magic’ behind reduced gap to Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas says there is no “magic” secret in getting closer to the level of performance of his Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton.
Monza close to new five-year F1 deal for Italian GP
A fresh deal to keep the Italian Grand Prix at Monza until 2024 is edging closer, after an agreement was reached between the Automobile Club d’Italia and Formula 1 officials.
Williams "not just hoping for a miracle" for 2019 turnaround
Claire Williams says despite her team’s desperate start to the 2019 Formula 1 world championship the squad isn’t waiting for a miracle and is implementing its own fixes spearheaded by the return of co-founder Sir Patrick Head.
Ferrari practice speed not representative of race pace
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto believes the pace both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc were able to produce in practice compared to its rivals should not be considered representative of its race pace as it lost its dominant speed across the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Steiner: ‘Very serious’ tyre problems not what F1 is about
Formula 1 races should not be so heavily influenced by tyre performance, according to Haas team principal Guenther Steiner.
Horner: Verstappen will be at Red Bull next year
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has dismissed the speculation around Max Verstappen’s future and is “totally confident” the Dutch driver will stay at the team next season.
Run of one-two finishes ‘flatters’ Mercedes - Wolff
Toto Wolff says Mercedes’ run of four consecutive one-two finishes at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 season “flatters” the team.
Hamilton sacrificed 'selfish' aggression for Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton says he opted against being more selfish at the start of Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix to ensure Mercedes kept its advantage over Ferrari.
Perez was on the ‘full limit’ in Baku to keep faster McLarens behind
Sergio Perez says he had to be on the “full limit” for the entirety of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in order to keep the “much faster” McLaren duo behind him.
Russell ‘relieved’ to end nightmare Azerbaijan GP weekend for Williams
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russelll says he was “relieved” to put a nightmare Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend behind him.
Vettel had to save fuel on last lap in Baku
Ferrari Formula 1 chief Mattia Binotto has confirmed Sebastian Vettel was forced to back off and save fuel on the final lap of Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Mercedes happy to let 'clean' Hamilton and Bottas race
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff insists it never considered imposing team orders on its drivers during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Binotto: Ferrari did nothing wrong with Leclerc’s strategy
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto insists his side did “nothing wrong” with the handling of Charles Leclerc’s race strategy at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Red Bull had quicker race car than Ferrari - Horner
Red Bull had a quicker race car than Ferrari during Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, reckons team boss Christian Horner.
Raikkonen explains front wing issue which forced pit lane start
Kimi Raikkonen believes the issue with his front wing which triggered his late pit lane start penalty for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix wasn’t performance-related as he details an eventful build-up to the race which saw him fight back into the points.
Sainz: First points for McLaren in Baku a ‘relief’
Carlos Sainz Jr admits it was a “relief” to finally open up his account for McLaren with his first points of the 2019 Formula 1 season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Virtual Safety Car wrecks Verstappen’s late podium charge
Max Verstappen says the Virtual Safety Car period saw him lose vital temperature and grip with his medium tyres and halted his late race charge for a podium place at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.