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Lewis Hamilton: 'Perfection' from Mercedes updates will take 2-3 races
Formula 1 championship leader Lewis Hamilton says it will take Mercedes “two or three races” before it is able to unlock the full potential from its latest aerodynamic upgrade package.

McLaren looking to maintain ‘positive trend’ at Spa, says Seidl
McLaren is looking to keep up its recent momentum as it aims to consolidate its position at the top of Formula 1’s midfield battle, according to team principal Andreas Seidl.

Pierre Gasly happy to be working with Toro Rosso again
Pierre Gasly is happy to be working with Toro Rosso again as he embarks on the second half of the 2019 Formula 1 season with the team following his Red Bull demotion.

Hulkenberg says next two races will “make or break” Renault’s season
Nico Hulkenberg believes upcoming races in Belgium and Italy will “make or break” Renault’s 2019 Formula 1 season.

Alexander Albon ‘keeping feet on ground’ for Spa Red Bull debut
Alexander Albon says he will keep his “feet on the ground” during his Red Bull Formula 1 race debut at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.

COTA reveals Netflix F1 series boosted ticket sales for 2019 US GP
Formula 1’s Netflix documentary series has had a significant impact on the amount of tickets sold for this year’s United States Grand Prix, according to Circuit of the Americas boss Bobby Epstein.

Formula 1 confirms new Spanish Grand Prix deal for 2020
Formula 1 has confirmed that the Spanish Grand Prix will remain on its calendar for 2020 after striking of a fresh contract to save the race.

Mercedes pushed ‘flat out’ to improve F1 engine over summer break
The Mercedes Formula 1 team pushed “flat out” in its continued bid to find performance and reliability gains with its 2019 power unit over the summer break.

Lewis Hamilton keen for future head-to-head battle with Marc Marquez
Lewis Hamilton has confirmed his interest in going up against MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez on-track in the future as the Mercedes Formula 1 driver's interest in motorbike racing grows.

Racing Point feels it can now challenge for points at all races
Racing Point Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer reckons progress with a new aerodynamic philosophy will enable his side to fight for points at every race in the second half of 2019.

McLaren: No concerns over Lando Norris' minor foot injury for Spa
McLaren says there are no concerns about Lando Norris' fitness for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix after the British driver picked up an inflamed tendon while running on holiday during the summer break.

When is the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix and how can I watch it?
Following the summer shutdown, Formula 1 returns to action at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit this weekend for the Belgian Grand Prix.

Mattia Binotto: Ferrari success in Spa, Monza ‘not a given'
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says his side cannot simply expect success at upcoming power-sensitive circuits in Belgium and Italy.

Haas to run updated-spec cars in Belgium after recent experiments
Haas will run the latest-spec version of its VF-19 Formula 1 car for both Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix following a series of trials in recent races.

Alexander Albon enjoys first day at Red Bull ahead of Spa debut
Alexander Albon has made his first appearance in full Red Bull Racing team colours ahead of his debut for the team at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.

Vettel: Greater driver feedback positive step for 2021 regulations
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel believes regular talks with the drivers has been a “very positive aspect” of Formula 1’s planning for the 2021 regulations, saying he feels listened to when putting forward ideas.

Wolff: Mercedes must ‘sort out problems’ to be competitive at Spa
Mercedes needed to “sort out our problems” over the summer break if it wishes to be competitive when Formula 1 returns this weekend in Belgium, according to team boss Toto Wolff.

Red Bull catching up with Mercedes – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Red Bull is making certain progress to close the gap in performance to Mercedes having seen Max Verstappen’s recent surge continue this season.

McLaren not getting carried away in F1 midfield fight
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has reminded his squad not to assume its position as leaders of the Formula 1 midfield given the rapid changes in the pecking order witnessed over the first half of the season.

Giovinazzi happy with recent performances against Raikkonen
Antonio Giovinazzi says he is happy with how his recent performances have stacked up against Alfa Romeo Formula 1 teammate Kimi Raikkonen.

Latest F1 car vision for 2021 revealed in first wind tunnel images
Formula 1 has provided first images of the latest iteration of a new-look car design for the 2021 season, in line with the sport’s next set of regulations.

Mick Schumacher: I must be ready and comfortable before F1 step
Mick Schumacher has refused to set a timescale to reach Formula 1 by, stressing he must be “ready and comfortable” before making the step up.

Red Bull engine penalties ‘inevitable’ in second half of 2019
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is expecting his drivers to be hit with engine-related penalties in the second half of the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Calderon and Correa get Alfa Romeo F1 test outing at Paul Ricard
Alfa Romeo Formula 1 test driver Tatiana Calderon and development driver Juan Manuel Correa have been handed a private test at Paul Ricard.