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Williams F1 boss predicts 2022 regs will lead to pecking order ‘surprise’
Formula 1 could see a “surprise” pecking order when new regulations come into force from next season, according to Williams CEO Jost Capito.

How Red Bull turned its 2020 'mistakes’ into success in F1 2021
Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey believes the team’s competitiveness during the 2021 Formula 1 season has been a result of learning from the mistakes it made in 2020.

Why Charles Leclerc is not surprised by Ferrari’s F1 performance turnaround
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari’s recovery and performance turnaround during the 2021 Formula 1 season has not been “a complete surprise”.

Honda “disappointed” to miss chance for farewell home F1 race
Honda says it is “disappointed” to miss out on the last chance to race in front of its home crowd before it pulls out of Formula 1 following the cancellation of the Japanese Grand Prix.

F1 faces calendar reshuffle as Japanese GP cancelled for second year running
Formula 1 is facing another reshuffle to its 2021 calendar after the Japanese Grand Prix was called off for the second year running.

Fernando Alonso to demo Alpine F1 car ahead of Le Mans 24 Hours
Fernando Alonso will carry out a demonstration run in an Alpine Formula 1 car ahead of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours race.

Adrian Newey: Politicking against Red Bull has reached a new level in F1
Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey says there has been more “politicking and lobbying” against his team in Formula 1 this season than at any other time he can remember.

Williams no longer dependent on F1 pay drivers, says CEO Jost Capito
The Williams Formula 1 team no longer requires drivers who bring sponsorship with them, according to CEO Jost Capito.

Steiner confident Haas will return to F1’s midfield in 2022
Guenther Steiner is confident Haas will return to Formula 1’s midfield after two seasons trailing around at the back of the grid.

Albon wants F1 return, sees IndyCar as backup option for 2022
Ex-Red Bull driver Alexander Albon says returning to Formula 1 is his number one priority, although he sees IndyCar as a potential alternative should he not find a seat for 2022.

Spa-Francorchamps F1 circuit boss found dead in suspected murder
The CEO of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Nathalie Maillet, has died aged 51 after being found dead in her home on the border of Luxembourg in a suspected murder.

F1’s Dutch GP to go ahead as planned with two-thirds capacity crowd
Organisers of the Dutch Grand Prix have confirmed Formula 1’s race at Zandvoort will go ahead as planned, albeit with a slightly reduced crowd.

Formula 1 shouldn’t adjust cost cap for crashes - Steiner
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes Formula 1 should not backtrack on its strict cost cap to accommodate crash damage.

Alfa Romeo confident of overhauling Williams without a chaotic F1 race
Alfa Romeo head of track engineering Xevi Pujolar remains confident his team can still overhaul Williams in the 2021 Formula 1 constructors’ championship despite dropping to ninth after the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Leclerc’s key attribute in F1: ‘Astounding mental strength’ - Ferrari
Ferrari senior performance engineer Jock Clear says Charles Leclerc’s best attribute as a Formula 1 driver is that he is “quite astoundingly strong mentally”.

McLaren plans further upgrades to 2021 F1 car after summer break
McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has revealed his team plans to continue to upgrade its 2021 Formula 1 car after the summer break even though it introduced some new parts at the Hungarian Grand Prix last time out.

Aston Martin F1 withdraws appeal over Vettel’s Hungarian GP disqualification
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has confirmed it has withdrawn its appeal over Sebastian Vettel’s disqualification from the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Steiner doubts Haas can overhaul Williams after F1’s Hungarian GP
Guenther Steiner admitted that the chances of Haas overtaking Williams in the 2021 Formula 1 constructors’ championship are “very, very low”.

Gasly hails ‘best start to a season’ after “successful” first half of F1 2021
AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly believes he’s enjoyed his best start to a Formula 1 season in 2021.

Ricciardo ‘realistic’ about improvement he can make in second half of F1 2021
Daniel Ricciardo says he’s realistic about the amount of progress he can make in the second half of the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Sainz: 2021 doesn’t feel like my strongest season in Formula 1
Carlos Sainz has admitted that 2021 doesn’t feel like his strongest season in Formula 1 despite leading Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc in the drivers’ championship.

Ferrari set to introduce “significant” engine upgrade for second half of F1 2021
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto has revealed that his team will introduce a “significant” power unit upgrade in the second half of the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Russell won’t put own interests above team’s should Mercedes sign him for F1 '22
George Russell has downplayed any suggestions that his potential arrival at the Mercedes Formula 1 team could lead to a fractious relationship with Lewis Hamilton, stating that he is happy to put the interests of the team above his own.

Horner confident luck will “balance itself out” in second half of 2021 F1 season
Red Bull boss Christian Horner is confident his outfit’s bad luck in recent races will “balance itself out” in the second half of the 2021 Formula 1 season.