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Pierre Gasly reflects on ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ 2019 F1 season
Pierre Gasly has opened up about his “rollercoaster” of a 2019 Formula 1 season, which he began at Red Bull and ended at Toro Rosso.
F1 teams vote against Pirelli's 2020-spec tyres
Formula 1 will continue to use Pirelli’s 2019 tyres for the 2020 season after plans to run its new development compounds were shelved following a team vote.
Guenther Steiner ‘quite confident’ for 2020 after late Haas progress
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says he is “quite confident” about Haas’ chances for the 2020 Formula 1 season after making late progress with its tricky 2019 challenger.
Lewis Hamilton explains key to ‘best F1 season of my life’
Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed what he reckons were the key factors behind “the best season of my life”.
Wolff won’t ‘fish’ other drivers until defining Hamilton’s plans
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he will not begin to approach other top drivers for 2021 until he knows Lewis Hamilton’s future plans.
Fernando Alonso refutes self-centred tag: "Look at the facts"
Double Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso has brushed off suggestions that he is a self-centred driver and says it is better to “look at the facts”.
Zandvoort F1 circuit set to meet crucial FIA safety standards
The Zandvoort circuit that will host the revised Dutch Grand Prix in the 2020 Formula 1 season will meet the FIA’s Grade 1 standards following the installation of new fencing.
Max Verstappen: Red Bull title prospects ‘not just wishful thinking’
Max Verstappen insists talk of Red Bull challenging for world championships during the 2020 Formula 1 season is “not just wishful thinking”.
George Russell completes 18-inch F1 tyre test for Mercedes
George Russell has completed a test run for Mercedes on 18-inch Pirelli tyres that will be introduced for the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Micahel Masi "happy" with first year as F1 race director
Formula 1 race director Michael Masi feels he can be “happy” with the job he has done throughout the 2019 season in his first year in the role.
Wolff foresees ‘no surprises’ over his and Hamilton’s Mercedes futures
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says he does not expect “any surprises” regarding his and Lewis Hamilton’s futures at the team.
Alexander Albon no longer felt like an F1 rookie after Red Bull switch
Alexander Albon says he no longer felt like he was a Formula 1 rookie following his mid-season graduation to Red Bull due to the level of expectation within the team.
Lance Stroll: Qualifying my biggest weakness through 2019
Lance Stroll admits his qualifying pace was his “biggest weakness” in his maiden campaign with Racing Point during the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Lewis Hamilton: Max Verstappen has called Mercedes about F1 drive
Lewis Hamilton says Max Verstappen is among a number of his Formula 1 rivals to have approached Mercedes about the possibility of driving for the team in the future.
Alexander Albon crowned Rookie of the Year at FIA prize giving gala
Alexander Albon has won the 'Rookie of the Year' award at the FIA’s prize giving ceremony in Paris for an impressive debut Formula 1 campaign.
Nick Chester leaves Renault F1 team in "major" technical reshuffle
Nick Chester has left his role as Renault technical director following the end of the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Fernando Alonso keeping ‘possibilities open’ over possible F1 return
Fernando Alonso says he is keeping all possibilities open regarding a possible return to Formula 1 in 2021.
Lando Norris happy to ‘prove himself wrong’ after pre-season F1 doubts
Lando Norris says he is happy to have “proved myself wrong” after having initial doubts about whether he would be competitive enough during his rookie Formula 1 season.
New images of Vietnam GP F1 circuit released with track on schedule
The circuit which will host Formula 1’s first ever Vietnam Grand Prix is on schedule to be completed by the new year. Hanoi will host F1’s inaugural grand prix in the South East Asian Country on April 5, marking the third round of the 2020 season.
Lewis Hamilton’s availability for F1 2021 makes Ferrari "happy"
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto says Lewis Hamilton’s availability for the 2021 Formula 1 season “can only make us happy”. Six-time world champion Hamilton is out of contract for 2021 after his current deal with Mercedes expires at the end of next season.
Toto Wolff: Lewis Hamilton stepping up performances every season
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton has continued to step up his performances every year since joining the team.
Rossi has Mercedes F1 seat fit ahead of Hamilton ride swap
MotoGP star Valentino Rossi has completed a seat feat in a Mercedes Formula 1 car ahead of his eagerly-anticipated ride swap with Lewis Hamilton. The respective multiple world champions are set to sample each other’s machinery on Monday (December 9) at Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo.
Nico Hulkenberg ‘excited’ by some parts of break from Formula 1
Nico Hulkenberg says he is partly “excited” about some elements of not being on the Formula 1 grid for the 2020 season.
Teams won’t be allowed to hide F1 cars at testing after rule change
Formula 1 teams will be prevented from using screens to hide their cars from their rivals and fans during winter testing, beginning from 2020.