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Hamilton: Red Bull ‘out of reach’ for Mercedes in Mexico
Lewis Hamilton has conceded Mercedes’ Formula 1 rivals Red Bull appear “out of reach” heading into qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix.

Ocon’s 2019 F1 prospects remain “pretty grim” - Wolff
Estaban Ocon’s chances of landing a Formula 1 drive for 2019 remain “pretty grim”, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.

'Excited' Hartley planning to keep Toro Rosso aero update
Brendon Hartley feels Toro Rosso’s pace in Mexico looks “really promising” after charging to sixth place in FP2 on Friday, having used the team’s updated Formula 1 aerodynamic package for the first time.
Mercedes turned down overheating F1 engine in Mexico
Mercedes was forced to turn down its Formula 1 engine during practice for the Mexican Grand Prix “as a precaution” to combat overheating issues.

Renault doubts Merc, Ferrari challenge after "misleading" Friday
Carlos Sainz reckons Renault will struggle to remain ahead of Formula 1 frontrunners Mercedes and Ferrari after a “misleading” Friday practice for the Mexican Grand Prix.

Ricciardo: Naïve to think Red Bull pole is a given
Daniel Ricciardo says it is “naïve” to think the battle for Mexican Grand Prix pole will be a straight shootout between himself and Red Bull Formula 1 teammate Max Verstappen.

Red Bull confident Verstappen will avoid penalty in Mexico
Red Bull suspects a hydraulic failure caused Max Verstappen’s late stoppage in second practice and is confident he will avoid a grip drop for the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix.

Vettel: Drivers ‘on the limit’ with tyres in Mexico
Sebastian Vettel felt that drivers were “on the limit” with their Formula 1 tyres during practice for the Mexican Grand Prix on Friday after a mixed session produced some surprising results.

Verstappen quickest in Mexico FP2 despite late issue
Max Verstappen headed a one-two finish for Red Bull in the second Formula 1 practice session for the Mexican Grand Prix on Friday, but saw his session come to an early end when an issue forced him to park up at the side of the track late on.

Toro Rosso not expecting 2019 driver decision until December
Toro Rosso Formula 1 boss Franz Tost is not expecting a final decision to be taken on who will fill the team's second seat for the 2019 season until December, amid growing pressure upon the incumbent Brendon Hartley.

Rich Energy sponsorship Haas’ biggest deal in F1 – Steiner
Haas’ new partnership with Rich Energy is the American squad’s “biggest deal” it has brokered so far in Formula 1, says team boss Guenther Steiner.

Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 in opening Mexico F1 practice
Max Verstappen led Red Bull to a one-two finish in opening practice for the Mexican Grand Prix on Friday, finishing half a second clear of Formula 1 teammate Daniel Ricciardo.

Gasly set to start last in Mexico after power unit change
Pierre Gasly is set to start the Mexican Grand Prix from the back of the grid as Honda opted to revert to an older-spec Formula 1 power unit for the race weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

Lauda 'in good spirits’, wants Mercedes Mexico win - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Niki Lauda is "in good spirits” and keeping up the pressure on the Mercedes Formula 1 team to deliver a victory at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix.

Calderon confirmed for Sauber F1 run-out in Mexico
Tatiana Calderon will enjoy her maiden Formula 1 test next week at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico when she completes a filming day with Sauber.

How Mercedes’ US Grand Prix unravelled
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have explained the reasoning behind the team’s sudden drop-off in performance at the United States Grand Prix.

Mercedes cleared by FIA to use new rear wheel design
Mercedes has been cleared by the FIA stewards to use a new rear wheel design featuring holes in the rim following a request for clarification from the Formula 1 team.

Hamilton wants to end “intense pressure” of F1 title fight
Lewis Hamilton is desperate to remove the “intense pressure” of the 2018 Formula 1 title fight by sealing the championship at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix.

Grosjean in ‘shit situation’ with risk of F1 race ban
Romain Grosjean feels he is in a “shit situation” heading into this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix as he sits two penalty points away from a Formula 1 race ban.

Hartley sensing ‘big opportunity’ for Toro Rosso in Mexico
Brendon Hartley feels this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix could present a “big opportunity” to Toro Rosso as the Formula 1 team bids to cement itself in P8 in the constructors’ championship.

Haas admits “too much risk” led to Magnussen's US GP DSQ
Kevin Magnussen was disqualified from the United States Grand Prix because the Haas Formula 1 squad took “too much risk” with its fuel usage, says team boss Gunther Steiner.

Vettel suggests ‘downforce hole’ could be cause of "weird" spins
Sebastian Vettel thinks his recent “weird” spins could have been caused by a downforce disruption while in wheel-to-wheel combat with his Formula 1 rivals.

Support for 'over-performing’ Vettel from F1 rivals
A number of Sebastian Vettel’s rivals have backed the Ferrari driver after a mistake-ridden second half of the 2018 Formula 1 season.

Ricciardo not having second thoughts over Renault switch
Daniel Ricciardo insists he is not beginning to doubt his switch from Red Bull to Renault after his latest retirement at the United States Grand Prix.