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Williams F1 boss Jost Capito to miss Saudi GP after positive COVID-19 test
Williams Formula 1 team principal and CEO Jost Capito will miss this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after returning a positive COVID-19 test result.

Bottas wants to end Mercedes F1 career with “really special” fifth title
Valtteri Bottas says he wants to leave Mercedes having won the Formula 1 constructors’ championship for a fifth consecutive year,

Vasseur “convinced” Alfa Romeo can return to 2018 competitiveness next year
Frederic Vasseur is “convinced” Alfa Romeo can return to the level of competitiveness it enjoyed in 2018 next year.

Verstappen 'would have liked a bigger gap' going into F1 title showdown
Current championship leader Max Verstappen has admitted that he ‘would have liked a bigger gap’ going into Formula 1’s title showdown in Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi.

'Nobody else thinks like him in F1' - Ocon hails “unprecedented” Alonso
Esteban Ocon has heaped praise on Alpine teammate Fernando Alonso after the two-time Formula 1 champion returned to the podium at the Qatar Grand Prix last time out.

Mercedes F1 pace down to ‘incremental’ gains, says Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes’ recent performance edge over Red Bull is down to a combination of a better understanding of its 2021 Formula 1 car and incremental gains.

Ferrari “never compromised” 2022 F1 car development in P3 fight
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says the team “never compromised” the development of its 2022 Formula 1 car amid its intense battle for third place in this year’s constructors’ championship.

Will new Jeddah F1 track suit Mercedes more than Red Bull?
Formula 1 championship rivals Mercedes and Red Bull are in agreement about which team’s car should best suit the new Jeddah Corniche Circuit.

McLaren aiming to ‘strike back’ in Saudi GP after “painful” F1 triple-header
McLaren hopes to “strike back” at Formula 1’s first-ever Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after admitting the recent triple-header was “painful” for the team.

Red Bull: Mercedes has lost “abnormal” F1 top speed advantage
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Mercedes is no longer enjoying “abnormal” straight-line speed following the introduction of new Formula 1 rear wing load tests.

How can I watch the 2021 Saudi GP? F1 timings and TV schedules
All of the information on how to watch this weekend’s 21st and penultimate round of the 2021 Formula 1 season in Saudi Arabia.

‘A pioneer and icon of the sport’ - Tributes to F1 legend Sir Frank Williams
Tributes have poured in from around the world of motorsport following the death of legendary Formula 1 team founder and boss Sir Frank Williams.

Legendary F1 team founder Sir Frank Williams dies aged 79
Sir Frank Williams, founder and former team principal of the Williams Formula 1 team, has died aged 79.

Ricciardo 'clearly' has another step to make to match McLaren F1 teammate Norris
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he still has another step to make to match McLaren Formula 1 teammate Lando Norris after struggling for pace at the Qatar Grand Prix.

Hamilton feels 'fitter than ever' in hunt for eighth F1 world title
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says he’s ‘fitter than ever’ as he goes in search of a record-breaking eighth world title.

Alpine F1 team has “completely transformed” in 2021 - Ocon
Esteban Ocon believes the Alpine Formula 1 team has been “completely transformed” since the start of the 2021 season.

F1 agrees new deal with Spanish Grand Prix until 2026
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will continue to host the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1 until 2026.

Masi defends delays over F1 stewards’ decisions in Brazil & Qatar
FIA race director Michael Masi has defended the length of time it took for decisions to be made over two high-profile incidents in recent Formula 1 rounds.

Ferrari wary McLaren fight "not over yet" despite extending F1 lead in Qatar
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has insisted that the fight with McLaren for third in the Formula 1 constructors’ championship is "not over yet" despite extending its lead in Qatar.

Alpine "cannot relax" in battle with AlphaTauri despite Qatar F1 podium - Alonso
Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso says Alpine "cannot relax" in its battle with AlphaTauri despite moving 25 points clear in the race for fifth in the constructors’ championship in Qatar.

Shwartzman handed Haas F1 test outing in Abu Dhabi
Robert Shwartzman will drive for Haas in Formula 1’s young driver test at the end of the season in Abu Dhabi.

Mercedes: “Nothing explains” why Hamilton was so far ahead in Qatar
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has admitted it didn’t expect to be as dominant as it was at the Qatar Grand Prix.

Aston Martin signs Mercedes aero chief to bolster F1 team
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has continued its impressive recruitment drive by signing Mercedes chief aerodynamicist Eric Blandin.

Kubica retains Alfa Romeo F1 reserve role, Orlen remains title sponsor
Robert Kubica will be Alfa Romeo’s reserve driver for the 2022 Formula 1 season, while Orlen will remain its title sponsor.