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Ilott appointed Alfa Romeo F1 reserve driver, to drive in Portimao FP1
Callum Ilott has been appointed a reserve driver for Alfa Romeo and will make his F1 practice debut on Friday at this weekend’s Portuguese GP.
Verstappen: F1's floor changes for 2021 have hurt Red Bull the least
Max Verstappen has openly admitted Red Bull has lost the least in terms of performance compared to last year as a result of F1’s floor changes for 2021.
F1 will drop Sprint Qualifying plans “if it doesn’t work” - Brawn
Ross Brawn says F1 will drop its Sprint Qualifying race proposal if it does not prove to be a success when trialed this season.
F1’s new ‘sprint qualifying’ race proposal gets green light for 2021
Formula 1 will trial a new race format at three grands prix during the 2021 season after its proposal to introduce sprint qualifying races was approved ahead of this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix.
How can I watch the Portuguese GP? F1 timings and TV schedules
All of the information on how to watch this weekend’s third round of the 2021 F1 season at Portimao.
Vasseur encouraged by Alfa Romeo’s ‘decent performance step’ in F1 2021
Alfa Romeo team principal Frederic Vasseur says he's encouraged by Alfa Romeo’s improved performance over the winter but admits it needs to back it up with points finishes after failing to score in the opening two rounds of the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Ricciardo still has 'more to adapt to' at McLaren in F1 2021
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he still has 'more to adapt to' as he continued to struggle to match the pace of McLaren F1 teammate Lando Norris at Imola last time out.
F1 announces Japanese Grand Prix contract extension until 2024
Formula 1 has announced the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka will remain on the calendar for a further three years after a new deal has been agreed.
Red Bull poaches Mercedes man to head up new F1 engine division
Red Bull has hired the current head of Mercedes High Performance Powertrains to lead its new F1 engine division, Red Bull Powertrains.
“Too slow” Bottas to blame for F1 crash with Russell - Villeneuve
Valtteri Bottas was at fault for the collision with George Russell at Imola, according to 1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve.
Sainz: Ferrari can be ahead of F1 rivals McLaren at some races in 2021
Ferrari can hold the edge over McLaren at some tracks during the 2021 F1 season, reckons new signing Carlos Sainz.
FIRST LOOK: Onboard F1 sim lap of new Miami Grand Prix circuit
The promoters of the Miami Grand Prix have released a simulated onboard F1 lap around the new Hard Rock Stadium Circuit.
Hamilton: Red Bull finally has a world-championship winning F1 car in 2021
Lewis Hamilton believes Red Bull’s performance at the start of the 2021 F1 season shows it has produced a championship-winning car for the “first time in a long time.”
Alonso learned valuable ‘lessons’ from mixed conditions in Imola F1 race
Fernando Alonso says he learned some valuable “lessons” during F1’s action-packed Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Power unit in Bottas’ Mercedes F1 car mostly “damaged beyond repair”
The power unit in Valtteri Bottas’ Mercedes F1 car was largely “damaged beyond repair” in his massive race-ending crash with George Russell at the Emilia Romagna GP.
Williams F1 to attempt 100 pit stops in Portugal in honour of Captain Tom Moore
Williams F1 Team has announced it will attempt to complete 100 F1 pit stops across the Portuguese Grand Prix weekend in honour of Captain Tom Moore’s 100 challenge.
Aston Martin at a loss to explain brake issues on both F1 cars at Imola
Aston Martin CEO Otmar Szafnauer has admitted the team doesn’t know why it suffered a host of brake-related issues in the lead-up to the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Norris thinks Leclerc should have passed Verstappen at Imola F1 restart
Lando Norris believes Charles Leclerc should have made the most of Max Verstappen’s brief off-track excursion at the red flag restart in the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton gets first taste of Pirelli’s 18-inch F1 tyres for 2022
Lewis Hamilton has tested Pirelli’s 18-inch tyre compounds that will be used in the 2022 F1 season.
Starting on wets ‘screwed’ AlphaTauri in Imola F1 race - Gasly
Pierre Gasly was left rueing his and AlphaTauri’s strategy gamble to start F1’s Emilia Romagna GP on full wet tyres, a decision he says “screwed” their chances of a strong result.
F1 champion Hamilton sends Russell message of support after crash
Lewis Hamilton has sent Williams driver George Russell a message of support following his race-ending crash at F1's Emilia Romagna GP.
'My emotions got the better of me' - Russell apologises to Bottas after F1 crash
George Russell has issued a public apology to Valtteri Bottas for his actions following their spectacular race-ending crash at F1’s Emilia Romagna GP.
Why Hamilton didn’t break F1’s rules by reversing onto the track
A moment of quick-thinking from F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton helped rescue his race at Imola. Here's why he didn't break any rules in the process...
Vettel hits out at “not very professional” FIA after delayed F1 penalty verdict
Sebastian Vettel has labelled the FIA as “not very professional” due to the time it took for the Formula 1 stewards to issue a penalty in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.