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Fernando Alonso says 2021 could be “good opportunity” for F1 return
Fernando Alonso says the 2021 regulation shake-up could provide him with a “good opportunity” to return to Formula 1.
Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes needs “perfect tow” for Monza pole shot
Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes will need to pull off the “perfect tow” in Italian Grand Prix qualifying to have a chance of challenging Formula 1 rival Ferrari for pole position.
Small gap to Ferrari in Italian GP practice ‘surprising’ - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says he found the small deficit to Mercedes’ chief Formula 1 rival Ferrari in Italian Grand Prix practice “surprising”.
F1 2019 Italian Grand Prix: Friday as it happened!
Click here for Crash.net's live text commentary of the 2019 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix from Monza. Formula 1 returns for the second time in the space of a week for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
Verstappen hits back at Rosberg: He's becoming the new Villeneuve
Max Verstappen has hit back at 2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg’s criticism of his performance at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc quickest as three red flags interrupt Monza FP1
Charles Leclerc set the pace for Ferrari in a truncated first Italian Grand Prix practice at Monza on Friday as wet weather caused difficult on-track conditions, resulting in three red flags.
Ricciardo calls for greater fan respect after Hamilton crash cheers
Daniel Ricciardo has called on Formula 1 fans to show greater respect to drivers after Lewis Hamilton’s crash in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix was cheered by fans at Spa.
Costa to leave Mercedes for Dallara in 2020
Mercedes will lose Aldo Costa to Dallara from 2020 as he is set to become the Italian manufacturer’s new chief technical officer.
‘Loyalty very key’ to Lewis Hamilton’s future amid Ferrari switch talk
Lewis Hamilton says loyalty will play a “very key part” in whether he wants to end his Formula 1 career at Ferrari and make the switch from Mercedes.
Bottas: Mercedes deal gives me peace and trust
Valtteri Bottas says having the backing of Mercedes after securing his 2020 Formula 1 future at the world champions has given him a peace of mind to attack the end of the season as he continues to target the title and taking on teammate Lewis Hamilton.
Lando Norris to race with Valentino Rossi tribute helmet at Monza
Lando Norris has revealed a special edition helmet inspired by his racing hero, Valentino Rossi, that he will wear for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
Vettel: Bianchi, Hubert deaths a wake-up call to motorsport
Sebastian Vettel says the tragic passing of Anthoine Hubert at Spa-Francorchamps last weekend must act as a sign to all motorsport to continue pushing for safety improvements in all areas regardless of being considered “too safe and boring” compared to previous eras of racing.
Kvyat: Albon got too much credit for Red Bull debut
Daniil Kvyat was not impressed by Alexander Albon’s Red Bull debut at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix, having spent much of the race ahead of his former Toro Rosso teammate.
Charles Leclerc says maiden F1 win a weight off shoulders
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says achieving his maiden victory at the Belgian Grand Prix was a big relief that has provided him with a confidence boost.
Verstappen: Red Bull start problems really hard to solve
Max Verstappen hopes taking Honda’s latest update will help cure his race start issues after his poor start at the Belgian Grand Prix triggered his first corner clash last time out.
Perez explains “big opportunity” with long Racing Point deal
Sergio Perez raised eyebrows in the Formula 1 paddock after announcing a new three-year deal at Racing Point, keeping him at the team until 2022, but the Mexican sees it as a new opportunity which won’t impact his prospect if a title-fighting team came knocking.
‘No desperation’ over Haas 2020 F1 driver line-up decision
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says “there is no desperation setting in” about its driver line-up decision for the 2020 Formula 1 season.
Horner: Nobody at Red Bull disagreed with driver swap call
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says “nobody” within the team disagreed with the decision to swap its drivers half-way through the 2019 season.
Ferrari will need to be ‘perfect’ to win at Monza, says Mattia Binotto
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says his side will need “to do everything perfect” in order to claim its first Italian Grand Prix victory in nine years.
Bottas free to fight for wins despite points margin to Hamilton
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed Valtteri Bottas will be allowed “to go flat out” against teammate Lewis Hamilton in the Formula 1 world drivers’ title battle despite the expanding points margin between the pair.
Formula 1 confirms new five-year Italian Grand Prix deal at Monza
The Italian Grand Prix will continue to be held at Monza for at least five more years after Formula 1 officials announced on Wednesday that a new deal had been signed.
Mercedes explains Lewis Hamilton’s pit stop time loss at Spa
Mercedes says it is working on “counter measures” after a wheel-nut problem resulted in a slow pit stop for Lewis Hamilton during Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix.
Renault had already agreed 2020 F2 programme for Anthoine Hubert
The Renault Formula 1 team had agreed a 2020 programme in Formula 2 for Anthoine Hubert ahead of his tragic death at the Belgian Grand Prix.
F1 will be "overshadowed for a long time" by Hubert’s death - Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Formula 1 will be "overshadowed for a long time” by the death of Anthoine Hubert during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend.