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“Mixed emotions” for Sebastian Vettel over Lewis Hamilton equaling Schumacher’s F1 win record
Sebastian Vettel admits he has conflicting emotions over Lewis Hamilton potentially equaling seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher’s record win tally of 91 at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix.

Valtteri Bottas searching for “perfection” as he looks to beat Lewis Hamilton in Sochi F1
Valtteri Bottas believes it’s a “matter of time” before he returns to winning ways in Formula 1 after missing out on yet another race win last time out at Mugello.

Lewis Hamilton: Russian GP "no different" to any other race despite F1 wins record prospect
Lewis Hamilton insists he is not letting thoughts about potentially matching Michael Schumacher’s all-time F1 wins record distract him from the task at hand at the Russian GP.

Max Verstappen predicts “closer” F1 midfield challenge at Russian GP
Max Verstappen expects Formula 1's midfield teams to pose a stronger threat to Red Bull than they did at the last race at Mugello.

Sergio Perez: Racing Point F1 team ‘hiding things’ from me since exit announcement
Sergio Perez is disappointed that some Racing Point members have been keeping information from him since it was announced he is leaving the team at the end of the 2020 F1 season.

Russell: Missing out on F1 points at Mugello the 'toughest' mental challenge of my career
George Russell has admitted missing out on a maiden Formula 1 points finish last time out at Mugello was the 'toughest' mental challenge he's faced in his racing career.

Haas open to running Ferrari F1 juniors in Friday practices this year
Haas F1 boss Guenther Steiner says his side is open to giving Ferrari's junior drivers some track time this year.

Haas drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen in 'no rush' to resolve F1 futures
Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen say they're in 'no rush' to resolve their Formula 1 futures with Haas yet to confirm its driver line-up for next season.

Fernando Alonso 'available' to help Renault after completing F1 seat fit
Fernando Alonso took the opportunity to visit Renault’s factories at Enstone and Viry-Chatillon as he began preparations for his return to Formula 1 in 2021.

Honda makes changes to F1 engine to avoid repeat of Max Verstappen’s issues
Honda has taken steps by applying “countermeasures” to its F1 engines to try and avoid a repeat of the issues Max Verstappen suffered at the Tuscan GP.

Lance Stroll gets exclusive Racing Point F1 aero updates for Russian GP
Lance Stroll will once again be the sole Racing Point F1 driver to run the team’s new aerodynamic upgrade package at the Russian GP.

Guenther Steiner: Signing Sergio Perez for F1 2021 ‘not a no-brainer’ for Haas
Haas F1 chief Guenther Steiner says there are not any “no-brainer” options for the team as it continues to deliberate on its driver line-up for the 2021 season.

30,000 F1 fans expected to attend Russian Grand Prix at Sochi
F1 will stage the largest spectator-attended sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic began with 30,000 fans expected to be admitted for the Russian Grand Prix.

Red Bull boss Christian Horner proposes ‘invitational’ GP idea for F1
Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes a one-off “invitation race” each season could help boost intrigue and excitement surrounding the F1 calendar.

Mercedes F1 team hoping history doesn’t repeat itself with Netflix return at Russian GP
Toto Wolff is hoping Mercedes can avoid a repeat of the calamity of last year’s German Grand Prix when Netflix joins the team at this weekend’s F1 Russian Grand Prix.

F1 champion Lewis Hamilton included in TIME list of 100 most influential people
Reigning F1 world Lewis Hamilton has been named in TIME’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Otmar Szafnauer: Lance Stroll ‘fully deserves’ his 2021 Aston Martin F1 seat
Racing Point chief Otmar Szafnauer says Lance Stroll is in the “ascendancy” and is “fully deserving” of his 2021 seat at the Aston Martin F1 team.

McLaren boss Zak Brown against notion of early 2021 F1 driver swap
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says his Formula 1 team has no interest in bringing forward a swap of 2021 drivers for this season.

Lewis Hamilton should join Red Bull, says ex-F1 boss Eddie Jordan
Ex-F1 team boss Eddie Jordan reckons Lewis Hamilton should quit Mercedes to join Max Verstappen at Red Bull.

Fernando Alonso returns to Renault’s factory to begin work for F1 comeback
Fernando Alonso has made his return to Renault’s Enstone factory as he begins preparations to make his comeback to F1 in 2021.

Horner: Verstappen needs to get F1 frustration “out of his system”
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen needs to get any frustration from the opening half of the 2020 F1 system “out of his system”.

Vettel will take Aston Martin F1 team to 'different level' - Brawn
Sebastian Vettel’s arrival will “lift everyone” at Aston Martin and take the team to a “different level” in 2021, according to F1 chief Ross Brawn.

Nurburgring to sell 20,000 tickets for F1's Eifel Grand Prix
Next month’s Eifel GP at the Nurburgring is set to take place in front of 20,000 F1 fans after race organisers were given the green light to host spectators.

Ferrari upgrades for F1 Russian GP “will not change the big picture”
Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto says upgrades the team is planning to bring to the Russian GP will “not change the big picture” for the Italian squad.