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Hamilton picks out highs and lows of 2019 F1 season
After wrapping up an historic sixth Formula 1 world title, Lewis Hamilton has reflected on plenty of highs and lows he’s experienced across the 2019 season including a win in Monaco which acted as one of his “least favourite” races of the year.
Lewis Hamilton absent from 2019 New Years Honours list
Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is once again absent from the Queen’s New Years Honours List after the 2019 selections were revealed.
Stroll: Racing Point transition left team on 'back foot' for F1 2019
Lance Stroll reckons Racing Point’s transition from the former Force India squad put the team “on the back foot” heading into the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Daniel Ricciardo keen to work on team building at Renault for 2020
Daniel Ricciardo is eager to have a greater presence at Renault away from Formula 1 weekends, identifying greater team building as a way to take his relationship with the team “to the next level”.
Toto Wolff: 2019 a season of three parts for Mercedes
Toto Wolff says 2019 was a season of three distinct parts for Mercedes as it charged to a sixth straight set of Formula 1 world championships, breaking Ferrari’s record.
McLaren chief Seidl a fan of Norris and Sainz’s aggression on-track
McLaren Formula 1 chief Andreas Seidl is happy with the aggressive on-track approach shown by both Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris through the 2019 season.
Williams sells majority stake in Advanced Engineering company
Williams has sold a majority stake in its technology and engineering company, Williams Advanced Engineering, ahead of the 2020 season.
Perez wants podiums, P4 in the championship for Racing Point in 2020
Sergio Perez has set his sights on returning to the podium and lifting Racing Point to fourth place in the constructors’ championship in 2020 – something he believes can be aided by the stability in the rules.
Williams: Signing George Russell one of the best decisions in years
The faith shown in youth through the signing of George Russell is one of the best decisions Williams has taken in recent years, according to deputy team chief Claire Williams. Williams signed Russell for the 2019 season off the back of his Formula 2 title win, partnering Robert Kubica.
Norris eager to forget lost points heading into 2020
Lando Norris says he won’t dwell on key missed opportunities due to reliability issues which could have made his rookie Formula 1 campaign even greater for McLaren.
Steiner: Grosjean, Magnussen not to blame for Haas’ poor season
Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says no blame can be laid on either Romain Grosjean or Kevin Magnussen for its poor 2019 Formula 1 campaign which was hampered by car performance flaws.
Leclerc signs Ferrari contract extension until 2024
Charles Leclerc has secures a new contract extension at Ferrari which will keep him at the Italian manufacturer until the end of the 2024 season.
2021 right time for McLaren engine switch with “clean sheet of paper”
McLaren boss Zak Brown says switching engine suppliers in 2021 became the most logical time given the wider rules overhaul set to hit Formula 1 which he believes gives the team greater scope to take advantage of the changes.
Perez sees “big year ahead of us” at Racing Point in 2020
Sergio Perez sees 2020 as pivotal to Racing Point’s progress in the Formula 1 pecking order following a transitional season fraught with a weak car in qualifying trim.
Ricciardo surprised by lows in first season at Renault
Daniel Ricciardo concedes the low points during his first year with Renault came as a shock but wanted to use them as “fuel for the fire” to haul the team back towards the front in Formula 1.
12 teams the ‘proper number’ for F1 – Todt
Formula 1 will be sticking with “10 healthy teams” on the grid unless prospective new entrants can convince both the FIA and Liberty of a stable financial plan in order to join the sport.
Hamilton ‘not fazed in the slightest’ by F1’s younger generation
Despite being the second-oldest Formula 1 driver on the 2020 grid, Lewis Hamilton doesn’t see the age factor as an additional challenge as he relishes the rise of the young guns coming through.
Alexander Albon ready for more normal season in 2020 with Red Bull
Alexander Albon is expecting 2020 to be “a bit more normal” as he continues to bed in with Red Bull following his shock mid-season switch to the team over the summer.
Carlos Sainz felt ‘good vibes’ ahead of 2019 McLaren move
Carlos Sainz says he felt “good vibes” from McLaren ahead of his move to the team for 2019 despite its recent struggles, prior to leading its charge to fourth place in the constructors’ championship.
Red Bull chief Horner labels Max Verstappen F1's most in-form driver
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner has talked up Max Verstappen’s ability to fight for a maiden world title in 2020, believing he is the most in-form driver currently on the grid.
Valtteri Bottas picks Australian GP win as high point of 2019
Valtteri Bottas says his victory at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix was his standout moment from the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Formula 1 reports rise in attendances through 2019 season
Formula 1 has reported a small rise in its overall attendance across the course of the 2019 season as the British Grand Prix retained its status as the best-attended race on the calendar.
Lando Norris: McLaren benefitted from not ‘overhyping’ 2019 F1 season
Lando Norris reckons McLaren benefitted from remaining grounded about its chances heading into the 2019 Formula 1 season and not “overhyping things” as it had done in previous years.
Alpha Tauri becomes second F1 team to confirm 2020 car launch plans
Alpha Tauri, the new name of the Toro Rosso team, will unveil its 2020 Formula 1 car at an official launch event on February 14.