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‘Nothing set in stone’ for 2022 despite Mercedes F1 rumours - Russell
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell insists “nothing is set in stone” for 2022 despite intensifying speculation that he could replace Valtteri Bottas at Mercedes.
Ocon: New Alpine F1 deal “a weight off the shoulders”
Esteban Ocon says his new three-year Formula 1 deal with Alpine is “a weight off the shoulders” and means both parties can fully focus on on-track performance.
McLaren F1 benefitting from Ferrari’s mistakes in battle for P3 - Norris
Lando Norris says Ferrari’s frequent mistakes during the 2021 season is helping McLaren in its fight for third in the Formula 1 constructors’ championship.
Sebastian Vettel ‘can’t say 100%’ if he trusts Pirelli’s F1 tyres after Baku
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel cannot say for definite whether he fully trusts the structural integrity of Pirelli’s Formula 1 tyres.
Mazepin insists "misunderstanding" with Schumacher was 'not an incident'
Nikita Mazepin has described his last lap battle at the Azerbaijan GP with Haas Formula 1 teammate Mick Schumacher as a “misunderstanding”, stating that there was “no incident” as both cars returned to the pits unscathed.
Gasly: “Quite early” for Red Bull to decide F1 plans for 2022
Pierre Gasly says it’s still “quite early” for a decision to be made on his Formula 1 future for 2022, stating it’s “in the hands of Red Bull”.
Hamilton: Pirelli not to blame for Baku F1 tyre blowouts
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton believes Pirelli was not to blame for the pair of dramatic tyre blowouts that occurred at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Bottas slams 'clickbait' Mercedes F1 exit rumours
Valtteri Bottas has dismissed recent reports that he’s on his way out of Mercedes at the end of the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Verstappen unhappy with Pirelli’s “vague” explanation for F1 tyre failures
Max Verstappen says he is not happy with what he has described as a “vague” explanation from Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli regarding a pair of blowouts at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Aston Martin strengthens F1 technical department ahead of 2022
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has announced the signing of Alfa Romeo’s Luca Furbatto.
Mercedes forced to postpone Grosjean’s F1 farewell test at Paul Ricard
Mercedes has announced it has been forced to postpone Romain Grosjean’s farewell Formula 1 test with the team due to “travel restrictions and quarantine requirements”.
Esteban Ocon signs three-year F1 contract extension with Alpine
The Alpine Formula 1 team has announced Esteban Ocon has signed a new three-year contract extension to keep him with the team until the end of the 2024 season.
McLaren target improved qualifying in bid to reclaim P3 from F1 rivals Ferrari
McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andreas Seidl says improved qualifying performances are a “priority” in its battle to wrestle back third place in the constructors’ championship from Ferrari.
Aston Martin insists it followed Pirelli’s F1 tyre measures before Baku blowout
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has followed Red Bull in insisting it adhered to Pirelli’s tyre mandates prior to Lance Stroll’s failure during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Russell’s Sakhir GP performance showed he’s ready for top F1 drive - Alonso
Fernando Alonso has heaped praise on Williams’ George Russell, describing his performances over the past couple of years in Formula 1 as “very, very impressive”.
Italy move has helped Tsunoda ‘establish a new baseline’ for F1 races
Formula 1 rookie Yuki Tsunoda believes his recent move to Italy enabled him to “establish a new baseline” for how he approaches races and ultimately benefited his performance at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Wolff: Mercedes needs to deliver an F1 car both drivers can push to its limits
Toto Wolff says Mercedes needs to give both of its drivers a car capable of challenging at the front of the Formula 1 field after varying degrees of performance during the last two rounds allowed Red Bull to establish a comfortable lead in the constructors' championship.
Verstappen: Perez showed ‘how it should be done’ to win F1 titles
Max Verstappen believes Sergio Perez’s performance in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix showed “how it should be done” if Red Bull is to successfully win Formula 1 titles this year.
Pirelli reveals cause of Azerbaijan GP F1 tyre blowouts
Pirelli has released the findings from its investigation into the tyre failures suffered by two drivers during Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Bottas’ mental strength being tested by “tricky” start to F1 2021
Valtteri Bottas has admitted his mental strength is being tested following a “tricky” start to the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Vettel hopes Aston Martin can continue momentum in France after first F1 podium
Sebastian Vettel is hopeful Aston Martin can continue its good momentum following the team’s first podium of the 2021 Formula 1 season last time out in Azerbaijan.
Hamilton ‘doesn’t understand’ why F1 cars are getting “heavier”
Lewis Hamilton says he doesn’t understand why Formula 1 cars get continually heavier despite its focus on sustainability.
F1’s British GP to remain open to fans despite new lockdown extension
Silverstone organisers have confirmed fans will be allowed to attend Formula 1’s British Grand Prix next month despite the delay in the easing of lockdown restrictions by the UK government.
AlphaTauri F1 'doesn't have an answer' for strong Baku performance - Gasly
Pierre Gasly has admitted AlphaTauri has no explanation for its strong performance during Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend.