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Honda explains Red Bull's power gains amid F1 engine suspicion
Honda has moved to clarify how it has been able to unlock more performance from its second Formula 1 power unit without upgrading it.

F1 Austrian GP: Verstappen leads Ferraris in FP1 as Pirelli's new tyre debuts
Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen kicked off the Austrian Grand Prix weekend by topping the opening practice session.

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“No timeline” on Williams 2022 F1 driver line-up call as Latifi targets stay
Williams CEO Jost Capito says the team is in no rush to finalise its Formula 1 driver line-up for 2022.

Alonso: Verstappen performing better than Hamilton in F1 title race
Fernando Alonso has tipped Max Verstappen to win this year’s Formula 1 title because he is currently “performing better” than Lewis Hamilton.

Ex-F1 driver Alex Zanardi facing “very long journey” to recovery
Alex Zanardi’s wife has provided an update on the condition of the ex-Formula 1 driver after he suffered serious head injuries in a hand bike crash one year ago.

Norris pleased to have no “missed opportunities” in F1 2021
Lando Norris feels he’s extracted the maximum from McLaren’s 2021 package as Formula 1 embarks on its second race at the Red Bull Ring this weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen thought F1 burnout celebration was “funny and safe”
Max Verstappen felt his victory celebration burnout at Formula 1’s Styrian Grand Prix was “really funny and safe” but says he understands the FIA’s stance on safety.

Alonso: FIA should focus on policing F1 track limits, not Verstappen’s burnouts
Fernando Alonso believes the FIA should focus on policing track limits in Formula 1 correctly, rather than clamping down on victory celebrations after Max Verstappen’s were put under scrutiny by race director Michael Masi following the Styrian Grand Prix.

The reason Russell feels fortunate to have experienced ‘brutal’ F1 moments
George Russell says he hopes the “brutal” moments he has experienced so far in his Formula 1 career will stand him in good stead mentally when he eventually gets the chance to fight for world championships.

Gasly questions why Leclerc wasn’t investigated for Styria F1 incident
Pierre Gasly admits he was “surprised” that the Formula 1 stewards didn’t investigate his incident with Charles Leclerc on the opening lap of last weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix.

How Pirelli’s new F1 tyres will affect Mercedes is still “unknown” - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas says Pirelli’s new Formula 1 rear-tyre construction will reset what teams have learned in the opening eight races of 2021.

What Charles Leclerc made of “very different” 2022 Ferrari F1 car
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari’s 2022 Formula 1 car feels “very different” after revealing that he has driven an early version of next year’s car on the simulator.

Tsunoda reveals Perez has been giving him advice in rookie F1 year
AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda has revealed that Sergio Perez has been giving him advice during his rookie Formula 1 season.

Nikita Mazepin to get new Haas F1 chassis after ‘heavier’ car complaints
Nikita Mazepin is in line to receive a new chassis after Formula 1’s summer break following his complaints about having a “very heavy” car during the Styrian Grand Prix.

Perez found Red Bull F1 adaption "harder than expected"
Sergio Perez admits he’s found adapting to life with Red Bull "harder than expected" in Formula 1.

Aston Martin strengthens F1 technical team with second Red Bull signing
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has announced the signing of Red Bull aerodynamicist Andrew Alessi as its new head of technical operations.

Mercedes’ 2021 F1 car won’t be limited to just aerodynamics upgrades
Mercedes says it has “a number of ways” to add performance to its 2021 Formula 1 car in its bid to wrestle back control from Red Bull in the title race.

The new ExxonMobil oil that has boosted Red Bull’s F1 title charge
A new and improved oil from ExxonMobil has boosted Red Bull’s performance over the past three Formula 1 grands prix.

F1 teams now ‘thinking twice’ about broadcasted radio complaints
FIA race director Michael Masi says Formula 1 teams are ‘thinking twice’ before they complain to race control now that conversations are broadcast on television coverage.

Red Bull held talks with Ferrari over possible F1 engine deal
Christian Horner has revealed Red Bull held “exploratory discussions” with Ferrari over a possible Formula 1 engine deal before deciding to go its own way for 2022 and beyond.

Ferrari remain “a big threat” to McLaren in P3 F1 battle - Norris
Lando Norris believes Ferrari remains “a big threat” to McLaren in their close fight over third place in the 2021 Formula 1 constructors’ championship.

Binotto: Beating F1 rival McLaren not Ferrari’s main objective
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says beating McLaren to third place in the constructors’ championship is not his outfit’s “main objective”.

Mercedes will upgrade car in pursuit of Red Bull in F1 2021 title race
James Allison has revealed that Mercedes plans to bring performance upgrades to its car in a bid to overhaul Red Bull in this year’s Formula 1 championship.