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Daniel Ricciardo denies signing F1 pre-agreement with Ferrari
Daniel Ricciardo has denied signing a pre-contract agreement with Ferrari for 2019, claiming that Red Bull is the only Formula 1 team he has discussed any potential plans for next year with.
Ricciardo undergoes lip surgery after Chinese GP
Daniel Ricciardo has undergone minor surgery to insert stiches into his lip after suffering an infection while in Bahrain.
Lance Stroll hits back at Felipe Massa’s Williams F1 pay driver criticism
Lance Stroll has rejected Felipe Massa’s belief that Williams prioritised its financial outlook over driver choice in setting its Formula 1 driver line-up for 2018, saying that all he needs is a competitive car to return back to the points.
Haas: Kevin Magnussen adapts better to car problems compared to Romain Grosjean
Kevin Magnussen is better at adapting to problems with the set-up of his Formula 1 car compared to teammate Romain Grosjean, according to Haas team principal Guenther Steiner.
Vietnam Formula 1 street race unlikely for 2019
Formula 1 is continuing to work with the government of Vietnam over a possible street race in its capital, Hanoi, but is unlikely to add the event to the calendar until 2020 at the earliest.
Rowland “surprised” by Williams integration
Oliver Rowland says he was surprised with how Williams “have taken me in” after joining the Formula 1 squad as its official young driver as he still holds hopes of breaking into the sport.
Hamilton applying “constructive pressure” on Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton says he is keeping the pressure on his Mercedes team to maintain its developments after a tough start to the 2018 Formula 1 world championship having failed to win any of the opening three races of the year.
Symonds questions Mercedes tyre management, strategy calls
Formula 1’s Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds says Mercedes’ long-standing problems with tyre management is being exposed by the closer performance levels between its front-running rivals, while he has also questioned the team’s recent strategy calls.
Hartley: 10 laps to learn the Baku City Circuit
Brendon Hartley feels he needs just 10 laps of the Baku City Circuit to get up to speed ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Toro Rosso.
F1: Renault confirms engine upgrades for Barcelona
Renault’s managing director Cyril Abiteboul says the French manufacturer will introduce engine updates next month at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Red Bull sets Daniel Ricciardo deadline to sign new F1 deal
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says his team will give Daniel Ricciardo until the Formula 1 summer break in August to agree to a new deal.
Romain Grosjean’s lack of points in 2018 ‘not a problem’ for Haas
Romain Grosjean’s failure to score points in the opening three rounds of the 2018 Formula 1 season is not a worry for Haas, insists team principal Guenther Steiner.
Fernando Alonso not expecting ‘radical changes’ in performance for McLaren at Azerbaijan GP
Fernando Alonso says McLaren knows the limitations of its 2018 Formula 1 car but is not expecting “radical” improvements in performance at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Mercedes relishing "massive challenge" amid three-way F1 title fight with Ferrari and Red Bull
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the challenge from Formula 1 rivals Ferrari and Red Bull in 2018 has surpassed the intensity of its title fight with the Scuderia last year.
Force India targeting redemptive points return at ‘important’ Azerbaijan GP
Force India is confident it can begin to show its “true potential” at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix following its low-key start to the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Renault hoping to continue ‘upward trajectory’ with Baku upgrades
Renault is hoping the introduction of new chassis upgrades will help it emerge at the top of Formula 1’s tight midfield battle at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Kevin Magnussen: F1 fuel increase no guarantee of flat-out racing
Kevin Magnussen is happy that the increased fuel level in Formula 1 from 2019 will help drivers be able to push more throughout grands prix, but feels the move is still no guarantee of flat-out racing.
Lando Norris hoping to give McLaren F1 headache for 2019
Lando Norris says it "would be nice" to give McLaren a "headache" over its future Formula 1 driver line-up plans by winning the Formula 2 title in 2018, but is refusing to dwell on his final step up to the top tier of single-seater racing.
Renault 'outsmarted' by F1's top three teams, 'disappointed' by gap
Renault admits it was outsmarted by Formula 1’s leading teams and is “disappointed” by the lack of progress made over the winter, according to chief technical officer Bob Bell.
Williams won’t use form of Stroll and Sirotkin as excuse for poor performance - Paddy Lowe
Williams technical chief Paddy Lowe says the team will not use the form of Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin as a distraction from the deficiencies of its 2018 Formula 1 car.
Mercedes: Ferrari and Red Bull also struggling with F1 tyres
Mercedes is not the only Formula 1 team struggling to extract maximum performance out of Pirelli’s tyres, according to chief strategist James Vowles.
Daniil Kvyat completes maiden Ferrari F1 test at Fiorano
Former Red Bull and Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat completed his first run-out with Ferrari on Friday at Fiorano in Italy during a wet tyre development test with Pirelli.
Haas F1 boss Steiner: Steiner: Continuity bringing out the best in Magnussen
Haas Formula 1 chief Günther Steiner believes continuity is the key to Kevin Magnussen's impressive form at the start of the 2018 Formula 1 season following back-to-back points finishes for the Danish driver in Bahrain and China.
Singapore Airlines extends F1 race title sponsorship to 2019
Singapore Airlines will continue to act as the title sponsor for the Singapore Grand Prix for the next two years after confirming a contract extension with Formula 1 officials earlier this week.