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Norris and Russell look to emulate ‘inspirational’ Hamilton
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Williams driver George Russell hope to emulate the success achieved by Lewis Hamilton during his Formula 1 career.
Zak Brown: Reliability has been McLaren’s ‘weak spot’ in F1 2019
McLaren CEO Zak Brown concedes reliability has proven to be the team’s “weak spot” during the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Horner predicts “expensive” 2020 before F1 cost cap introduction
Red Bull chief Christian Horner is predicting a “really expensive” 2020 before Formula 1’s budget cap is implemented for the following season.
Ferrari views 2021 F1 rules package as “good starting point”
Ferrari says it views Formula 1’s regulation overhaul for 2021 as a “good starting point” but warns there is “still much to do” to improve the championship.
Lewis Hamilton opens up about ‘battling demons' during 2019 F1 season
Lewis Hamilton says he spent much of the 2019 Formula 1 season “battling certain demons” and a “darker side” in a rare glimpse into his mindset.
McLaren, Renault back F1’s carbon neutral aim
McLaren and Renault have welcomed Formula 1’s scheme to make the championship carbon neutral by 2030.
Haas boss Guenther Steiner uneasy on F1 cost saving measures for 2021
Haas boss Guenther Steiner believes Formula 1’s proposed cost cap for 2021 will only partially succeed in bringing the field closer together.
Ferrari F1 engine change set to leave Leclerc with grid drop in Brazil
Charles Leclerc is set to take a grid penalty at this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix with Ferrari opting to fit his Formula 1 car with a new engine.
Formula 1 launches initiative to become carbon neutral by 2030
Formula 1 has launched a scheme to have a net-zero carbon footprint by 2030. The championship aims to be carbon neutral by 2030 and ensure that all of its events are sustainable as early as 2025.
Red Bull confirms Alex Albon will remain with team for 2020 F1 season
Red Bull has confirmed that Alexander Albon will remain with the Formula 1 team for the 2020 season. Albon will complete the Milton Keynes squad's driver line-up for next year, partnering Max Verstappen.
Toro Rosso confirms unchanged driver line-up for 2020 F1 season
Pierre Gasly and Daniil Kvyat will continue racing for the Toro Rosso Formula 1 team in 2020. After Red Bull announced Alexander Albon would partner Max Verstappen for next season, confirmation of an unchanged driver line-up at its sister team Toro Rosso seemed a formality.
Russell: Changes promising for Williams heading into 2020
George Russell anticipates a promising 2020 for Williams following its nightmare during the current Formula 1 campaign.
Mercedes boss Wolff to miss Brazilian Grand Prix
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff will be absent from the Brazilian Grand Prix to “focus on other open topics” with both Formula 1 world titles already wrapped up.
Vettel: F1’s more downforce move not a mistake
Sebastian Vettel feels Formula 1’s regulation changes to provide greater downforce and therefore faster cars wasn’t a mistake as he gives a tentative backing to the planned 2021 shake-up.
F1 budget cap only chance to level playing field – Seidl
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl sees the incoming budget cap as the only way Formula 1 can provide equal competition between teams in the future.
Hamilton: I’m too competitive to ease off with two races to go
Lewis Hamilton says he won’t relent in fighting for pole positions and wins at the final two rounds of the 2019 Formula 1 season despite already sealing the world title.
Ricciardo: I don’t care if F1 cars are three seconds slower in 2021
Daniel Ricciardo has dismissed concerns over slower cars in the 2021 Formula 1 rules shake-up if it produces closer racing.
Brown: Alternating races possible solution to F1 calendar headache
McLaren chief Zak Brown has suggested Formula 1 bosses should strike deals where races alternate on different seasons in order to keep the length of the race calendar down to avoid “straining the system”.
Bottas: I haven’t reached my peak yet
Valtteri Bottas is working towards producing his best on a consistent basis in order to fight for a maiden Formula 1 world title after conceding the 2019 drivers’ crown to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton at the United States Grand Prix.
Hamilton refutes 2019 as ‘easiest’ Formula 1 world title
Lewis Hamilton believes his 2019 Formula 1 world title triumph has been his hardest at Mercedes taking on challenges both on and off track.
McLaren open to Formula 1 tests for O'Ward, Askew
McLaren could hand Formula 1 tests to IndyCar drivers Pato O’Ward and Oliver Askew in the future, according to team CEO Zak Brown.
Verstappen unsure of catching Leclerc for P3 in championship
Max Verstappen remains unsure he will be able to make up the points gap to Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc in the fight for third in the Formula 1 drivers’ championship through the final two races of the 2019 season.
Nico Hulkenberg at peace with Formula 1 record as exit looms
Nico Hulkenberg does not see himself having any unfinished business in Formula 1 as his exit from the grid looms for 2020, saying he is at peace with his record.
Zak Brown: New sponsors incoming at McLaren for 2020
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says the Formula 1 team will have some new, additional sponsors on its car for the 2020 season, continuing its recent push.