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Hamilton has “a lot of work to do” to catch up with Bottas at F1 Russian GP
Lewis Hamilton says he has “a lot of work to do” to get on terms with the pace of Mercedes F1 teammate Valtteri Bottas at the Russian GP.

Max Verstappen expects “tight” fight with Renault F1 for P3 in Sochi
Max Verstappen says he's braced for a “tight” fight in Formula 1 qualifying for third place on the grid for the Russian Grand Prix after struggling for pace in Friday practice.

F1 Russian GP: Valtteri Bottas heads Lewis Hamilton in second practice
Valtteri Bottas once again set the pace as he doubled up to top second practice for F1’s Russian GP and complete a Friday practice clean sweep.

Stefano Domenicali confirmed as Chase Carey’s replacement as F1 CEO
Stefano Domenicali’s return to F1 has been confirmed, with the former Ferrari boss becoming the series’ new CEO and president, replacing Chase Carey.

F1 2020 Russian Grand Prix: Friday Practice - As it happened
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McLaren against “artificial randomness” of F1 reverse-grid proposal
McLaren will not support the introduction of “artificial randomness” that F1’s reverse-grid proposal would resort in, according to team principal Andreas Seidl.

Max Verstappen can’t see Lewis Hamilton joining Red Bull in F1
Max Verstappen has dismissed the suggestion of Lewis Hamilton joining him at Red Bull because he cannot see why the Mercedes driver would want to switch F1 teams.

F1 Russian GP: Valtteri Bottas tops red-flagged opening practice, Lewis Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas set the pace in opening practice for the Russian GP which was disrupted by a crash for Nicholas Latifi, while F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton was only 19th.

Aston Martin F1 Team set to use British racing green livery in 2021
Aston Martin is set to run its Formula 1 cars in its British racing green colour scheme when it returns to the grid in 2021.

Sergio Perez ‘clears the air’ with Racing Point F1 after “hide things” comments
Sergio Perez says the air has been “totally cleared” after holding talks with the Racing Point F1 team after his claims that information was being withheld from him ahead of the Russian GP.

F1 drivers send letter to FIA over Tuscan GP Safety Car restart F1 drama
The Grand Prix Drivers' Association has written to FIA Formula 1 race director Michael Masi to discuss how they can improve Safety Car restarts following a chaotic series of events last time out at Mugello.

“Mixed emotions” for Sebastian Vettel over Lewis Hamilton equaling Schumacher’s F1 win record
Sebastian Vettel admits he has conflicting emotions over Lewis Hamilton potentially equaling seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher’s record win tally of 91 at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix.

Valtteri Bottas searching for “perfection” as he looks to beat Lewis Hamilton in Sochi F1
Valtteri Bottas believes it’s a “matter of time” before he returns to winning ways in Formula 1 after missing out on yet another race win last time out at Mugello.

Lewis Hamilton: Russian GP "no different" to any other race despite F1 wins record prospect
Lewis Hamilton insists he is not letting thoughts about potentially matching Michael Schumacher’s all-time F1 wins record distract him from the task at hand at the Russian GP.

Max Verstappen predicts “closer” F1 midfield challenge at Russian GP
Max Verstappen expects Formula 1's midfield teams to pose a stronger threat to Red Bull than they did at the last race at Mugello.

Sergio Perez: Racing Point F1 team ‘hiding things’ from me since exit announcement
Sergio Perez is disappointed that some Racing Point members have been keeping information from him since it was announced he is leaving the team at the end of the 2020 F1 season.

Russell: Missing out on F1 points at Mugello the 'toughest' mental challenge of my career
George Russell has admitted missing out on a maiden Formula 1 points finish last time out at Mugello was the 'toughest' mental challenge he's faced in his racing career.

Haas open to running Ferrari F1 juniors in Friday practices this year
Haas F1 boss Guenther Steiner says his side is open to giving Ferrari's junior drivers some track time this year.

Haas drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen in 'no rush' to resolve F1 futures
Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen say they're in 'no rush' to resolve their Formula 1 futures with Haas yet to confirm its driver line-up for next season.

Fernando Alonso 'available' to help Renault after completing F1 seat fit
Fernando Alonso took the opportunity to visit Renault’s factories at Enstone and Viry-Chatillon as he began preparations for his return to Formula 1 in 2021.

Honda makes changes to F1 engine to avoid repeat of Max Verstappen’s issues
Honda has taken steps by applying “countermeasures” to its F1 engines to try and avoid a repeat of the issues Max Verstappen suffered at the Tuscan GP.

Lance Stroll gets exclusive Racing Point F1 aero updates for Russian GP
Lance Stroll will once again be the sole Racing Point F1 driver to run the team’s new aerodynamic upgrade package at the Russian GP.

Guenther Steiner: Signing Sergio Perez for F1 2021 ‘not a no-brainer’ for Haas
Haas F1 chief Guenther Steiner says there are not any “no-brainer” options for the team as it continues to deliberate on its driver line-up for the 2021 season.

30,000 F1 fans expected to attend Russian Grand Prix at Sochi
F1 will stage the largest spectator-attended sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic began with 30,000 fans expected to be admitted for the Russian Grand Prix.