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Lewis Hamilton impressed by Red Bull-Honda's progress through 2019
Lewis Hamilton says it is “fantastic” to have seen Red Bull and engine partner Honda make so much progress through the 2019 Formula 1 season, allowing it to battle with Mercedes at the front of the field in recent races.

Video: Get ready for stunning F1 action at COTA!
Formula 1 heads back to Circuit of the Americas next November for the 2019 United States Grand Prix which promises to be a thriller!

Romain Grosjean more relaxed about F1 future than 12 months ago
Romain Grosjean says he is more relaxed about his future in Formula 1 than he was 12 months ago, believing there are fewer reasons for him to fear he may lose his place on the grid.

McLaren open to giving IndyCar driver Formula 1 test
McLaren would be open to handing one of its future IndyCar drivers a Formula 1 test if they have a “credible chance” of moving into the series.

Alexander Albon: Red Bull F1 move ‘a big jump into the deep end’
Alexander Albon says his shock move up to Red Bull for the remainder of the Formula 1 season acts as a “big jump into the deep end”, calling the opportunity “surreal”.

Charles Leclerc identifies toughest challenge of Ferrari F1 move
Charles Leclerc says adjusting to working with a bigger team has been the most challenging aspect of his first half-season with Ferrari in Formula 1 following his move from Sauber.

Alexander Albon replaces Pierre Gasly at Red Bull for rest of season
Red Bull Racing has confirmed that Alexander Albon will take Pierre Gasly’s seat for the remainder of the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Horner: Verstappen 'an enormous barometer' for any F1 teammate
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says Max Verstappen acts as "an enormous barometer" to go up against as a teammate amid Pierre Gasly's struggles at the team through the first half of the 2019 season.

Lewis Hamilton: No thoughts of retiring from Formula 1 anytime soon
Lewis Hamilton is giving no thought to retiring from Formula 1 anytime soon, saying there is "more to do" and "more to win" with Mercedes.

Ricciardo: Renault needs to regain winning mentality
Daniel Ricciardo has urged Renault to rediscover a winning mentality to continue its progress up the Formula 1 pecking order and feels a key breakthrough was made earlier this season at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Bottas on why he's ignoring “big gap” to Hamilton in F1 title race
Valtteri Bottas says he isn’t paying attention to the “much bigger than I would like” gap in the Formula 1 world championship standings to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton after losing further ground at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Steiner: No downside to 22 F1 races
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says “there is no downside” on expanding the Formula 1 race calendar to 22 races in the future, but only if key rule changes are installed.

Sainz plays down catching Gasly in F1 2019 season
Despite closing the gap down to five points on Red Bull’s Pierre Gasly, Carlos Sainz believes any hopes of climbing the Formula 1 standings will remain short-lived in 2019.

Haas yet to understand ‘weird’ performance fluctuations
Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner says the American squad is still no closer to understanding its “very weird” performance fluctuations throughout the 2019 season.

Christian Horner: Mercedes needs ‘gargantuan f*** up’ to lose F1 title
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says only a “fuck up by gargantuan proportions” would prevent Mercedes from winning both Formula 1 world championships this season.

Summer break will act as a ‘nice reset’ for Renault, says Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1’s summer break comes at a good time for Renault to have a “nice reset” and review the first half of the 2019 season.
Valtteri Bottas has Plan B and Plan C if Mercedes picks Esteban Ocon
Valtteri Bottas says he has a “Plan B and even a Plan C” in case he loses his Mercedes Formula 1 seat to Esteban Ocon for the 2020 season.

Mexican Grand Prix secures new three-year F1 deal
The future of the Mexican Grand Prix has been resolved, having agreed a new three-year deal with Formula 1 to continue hosting the event until 2022.

Russell: Hungary performance won't 'sway' Mercedes 2020 decision
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell says his performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix will not “sway” Mercedes’ decision over its 2020 driver line-up.

Lewis Hamilton: I don’t care what Nico Rosberg says
Lewis Hamilton says he does not care about the opinion of ex-Formula 1 teammate Nico Rosberg, after the 2016 world champion suggested Hamilton has lost some of his raw speed.

Horner: F1 would be boring in 2019 without Verstappen and Red Bull
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 would be a “fairly boring show” without Max Verstappen and his squad in 2019.
Mercedes explains strategy behind Lewis Hamilton’s Hungary win
Mercedes Formula 1 chief strategist James Vowles has explained the thinking behind the team’s inspired strategy call that paved the way for Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Racing Point ‘well on our way’ to setting 2020 driver line-up
Racing Point Formula 1 team principal and CEO Otmar Szafnauer says his side is “well on our way” to confirming its driver line-up for 2020.

New Mexican Grand Prix contract set to be signed on Thursday
The future of the Mexican Grand Prix is set to be secured with the signing of a new Formula 1 contract on Thursday, as confirmed by the mayor of Mexico City.