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Wolff: No consequences for Williams if Russell loses F1 seat
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists the team’s relationship with Williams will not be damaged if George Russell loses his seat for the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Vettel: Leclerc in "another league" in Portuguese GP F1 qualifying
Sebastian Vettel has described Ferrari F1 teammate Charles Leclerc as in "another league" after being comprehensively beaten in qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Verstappen: 'Not very enjoyable' Portimao F1 circuit like “driving on ice”
Max Verstappen says driving at Portimao isn’t living up to his expectations as it’s like “driving on ice” due to the smooth track surface and hard tyre compounds nominated by Pirelli for this weekend's Portuguese F1 Grand Prix.

Hamilton had to ‘drive the nuts off’ his F1 car to secure Portugal pole
Lewis Hamilton says he had to “drive the nuts off” his Mercedes F1 car to come from behind and grab a late pole position for the Portuguese GP.

Perez praises Racing Point F1 comeback after being “so lost” at Portimao
Sergio Perez says Racing Point had to turn its Formula 1 car “upside-down” to find setup solutions ahead of qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix.

Ricciardo was ‘a minute away’ from taking part in Q3 after F1 qualifying spin
Daniel Ricciardo says Renault were a minute shy of taking part in Q3 following his spin during qualifying for F1’s Portuguese GP.

Narrow F1 qualifying defeats to Hamilton getting “very annoying” - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas admits it is “really annoying” to have been pipped to pole position by Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton during qualifying for the Portuguese GP.

Hamilton snatches last-gasp pole to deny Bottas at F1 Portuguese GP
Lewis Hamilton left it late to claim the 97th pole position of his F1 career, pipping Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas with a late effort in qualifying for the Portuguese GP.

2020 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix: Qualifying - As it happened
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Vettel aims to close out Ferrari F1 chapter with “dignity”
Sebastian Vettel says he wants to end his six-year stay with Ferrari with “dignity” as he enters his final races with the famous Italian F1 team.

Bottas pips Hamilton in tight final practice at F1 Portuguese GP
Valtteri Bottas completes Portuguese GP practice clean sweep by heading Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton in a tight FP3 session at Portimao, as Red Bull close in...

Red Bull will look at “outside” options for F1 2021 if Albon is dropped
Red Bull will look at options “outside” its talent pool if it decides not to retain Alex Albon for the 2021 Formula 1 season.

Steiner rules out IndyCar star Herta for 2021 Haas F1 seat
IndyCar sensation Colton Herta is not a candidate for a 2021 F1 seat with Haas, team principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed.

Wolff admits Russell’s F1 future at Williams is not up to Mercedes
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has conceded that George Russell’s future at Williams will ultimately be decided by the British squad.

LGBTQ+ organisation Racing Pride calls out F1 over Petrov Steward appointment
LGBTQ+ organisation Racing Pride condemns the decision to appoint Vitaly Petrov to the role of F1 Race Steward in Portugal in light of his views on racism and homosexuality

‘Electrical blackout’ led to Gasly’s fiery exit from F1 Portuguese GP FP2
Pierre Gasly’s session-ending issue during second practice for Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix was started by an “electrical blackout” on his AlphaTauri car.

Hamilton needs to take 'a few steps back' after "pretty terrible" F1 practice
Lewis Hamilton admits big setup changes are needed if he is to bounceback after a "pretty terrible" Friday practice for the Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix.

Stroll and Verstappen avoid punishment for 'misunderstanding' in F1 practice
Lance Stroll and Max Verstappen have been cleared over their clash during second practice for F1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

‘Is this f**king guy blind?’ Verstappen rages after Stroll F1 practice clash
Max Verstappen was left fuming following his collision with Lance Stroll during second practice for Formula 1’s Portuguese Grand Prix.

F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas fastest again as Verstappen and Stroll collide in FP2
Valtteri Bottas ended up fastest during an action-packed second practice for F1’s Portuguese GP as Max Verstappen and Lance Stroll collided.

‘Dr Mallya, Dr Seuss, or Dr Dre?’ - Brown digs at Racing Point's COVID protocols
McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown has taken a swipe at Racing Point’s handling of Lance Stroll’s positive COVID-19 test after he missed the Eifel GP.

Williams refuse to confirm F1 driver plans amid Perez-Russell rumours
Williams acting team principal Simon Roberts has refused to confirm whether George Russell and Nicholas Latifi will continue to drive for the team

2020 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix - Friday Practice as it happened!
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Magnussen eyes IndyCar switch following Haas F1 departure
Kevin Magnussen says he would be interested in a potential move to IndyCar after Haas confirmed it would not be retaining him for the 2021 Formula 1 season.