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Lance Stroll: Qualifying my biggest weakness through 2019
Lance Stroll admits his qualifying pace was his “biggest weakness” in his maiden campaign with Racing Point during the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Lewis Hamilton: Max Verstappen has called Mercedes about F1 drive
Lewis Hamilton says Max Verstappen is among a number of his Formula 1 rivals to have approached Mercedes about the possibility of driving for the team in the future.

Alexander Albon crowned Rookie of the Year at FIA prize giving gala
Alexander Albon has won the 'Rookie of the Year' award at the FIA’s prize giving ceremony in Paris for an impressive debut Formula 1 campaign.

Nick Chester leaves Renault F1 team in "major" technical reshuffle
Nick Chester has left his role as Renault technical director following the end of the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Fernando Alonso keeping ‘possibilities open’ over possible F1 return
Fernando Alonso says he is keeping all possibilities open regarding a possible return to Formula 1 in 2021.

Lando Norris happy to ‘prove himself wrong’ after pre-season F1 doubts
Lando Norris says he is happy to have “proved myself wrong” after having initial doubts about whether he would be competitive enough during his rookie Formula 1 season.

New images of Vietnam GP F1 circuit released with track on schedule
The circuit which will host Formula 1’s first ever Vietnam Grand Prix is on schedule to be completed by the new year. Hanoi will host F1’s inaugural grand prix in the South East Asian Country on April 5, marking the third round of the 2020 season.

Lewis Hamilton’s availability for F1 2021 makes Ferrari "happy"
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto says Lewis Hamilton’s availability for the 2021 Formula 1 season “can only make us happy”. Six-time world champion Hamilton is out of contract for 2021 after his current deal with Mercedes expires at the end of next season.

Toto Wolff: Lewis Hamilton stepping up performances every season
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton has continued to step up his performances every year since joining the team.

Rossi has Mercedes F1 seat fit ahead of Hamilton ride swap
MotoGP star Valentino Rossi has completed a seat feat in a Mercedes Formula 1 car ahead of his eagerly-anticipated ride swap with Lewis Hamilton. The respective multiple world champions are set to sample each other’s machinery on Monday (December 9) at Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo.

Nico Hulkenberg ‘excited’ by some parts of break from Formula 1
Nico Hulkenberg says he is partly “excited” about some elements of not being on the Formula 1 grid for the 2020 season.

Teams won’t be allowed to hide F1 cars at testing after rule change
Formula 1 teams will be prevented from using screens to hide their cars from their rivals and fans during winter testing, beginning from 2020.

Charles Leclerc ends Ferrari 2019 running with Abu Dhabi test crash
Charles Leclerc saw his 2019 running with Ferrari come to an early end after crashing out of the final Formula 1 post-season test in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

George Russell fastest for Mercedes as F1 testing ends in Abu Dhabi
George Russell set the pace for Mercedes on the final day of Formula 1 running in 2019 as the post-season test in Abu Dhabi came to a close.

Bernie Ecclestone reveals why he turned down knighthood
Ex-Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has revealed his reasons for turning down a knighthood back in the 1990s.

Charles Leclerc open to Hamilton becoming future Ferrari F1 teammate
Charles Leclerc is open to becoming teammates with Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari in the future amid speculation about a switch for the current Mercedes driver.

Gunther Steiner: Abu Dhabi 'very good place' for F1 season finale
Haas team principal Gunther Steiner has defended Abu Dhabi’s status as the final race of the Formula 1 season after criticism for the lack of on-track action.

Esteban Ocon: Great feeling to be back in F1 action at Abu Dhabi test
Esteban Ocon enjoyed a “very exciting first day” testing for Renault in Abu Dhabi as he began life with the team ahead of his full-time race drive in 2020.

Ferrari checked ‘at least 10 times’ ahead of Abu Dhabi fuel breach
Ferrari Formula 1 chief Mattia Binotto says the team’s fuel load was checked “at least 10 times” through the 2019 season prior to its fine from the FIA in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Valtteri Bottas tops opening day of Abu Dhabi post-season F1 test
Valtteri Bottas headed the field on the opening day of Formula 1's post-season test running at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi as teams experimented with Pirelli's proposed tyres for the 2020 season.

Mercedes not looking to compare Russell and Bottas in Abu Dhabi test
Mercedes is not looking to compare George Russell and Valtteri Bottas during the post-race test in Abu Dhabi this week, according to Toto Wolff.

Ross Brawn: Abu Dhabi DRS failure proved need for change F1
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn believes the difficulties drivers faced without DRS during Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix acted as further proof of the need for widespread changes for the sport in 2021.

Toto Wolff: 75 percent chance Lewis Hamilton stays with Mercedes
Toto Wolff believes there is a 75 percent chance that Lewis Hamilton will continue with Mercedes in Formula 1 beyond the end of his existing contract amid speculation of a switch to Ferrari.

Esteban Ocon gets both days of Abu Dhabi F1 test with Renault
Renault has confirmed that Esteban Ocon will complete both days of running in the post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Formula 1 test at the Yas Marina Circuit on Tuesday and Wednesday.