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Ferrari not blaming Pirelli for 2019 F1 tyre saga, says Binotto
Ferrari acknowledges the difficult task Pirelli has in developing Formula 1 tyres and is “not blaming” the Italian manufacturer for the job it is doing, according Mattia Binotto.
Hamilton: I’m chasing imaginary driver rather than fighting Bottas
Lewis Hamilton says his mentality for the 2019 Formula 1 world title fight hasn’t changed with his healthy points lead as he reveals he’s looking to beat his own previous feats rather than defend from Valtteri Bottas.
Charles Leclerc surprised by Ferrari's pole challenge to Mercedes
Charles Leclerc was surprised to run Mercedes so closely in qualifying for the British Grand Prix on Saturday after finishing just eight-hundredths of a second shy of Valtteri Bottas's pole position lap.
“Massive step” key to best weekend of 2019 so far - Gasly
Pierre Gasly says a “massive step” forward has been key to his strongest weekend of the 2019 Formula 1 season so far after qualifying fifth for the British Grand Prix.
Valtteri Bottas: I need to take every opportunity against Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas says he needs to take “every opportunity there is” to try and catch Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in the Formula 1 title race after ending a two-month pole position drought on Saturday at Silverstone.
Max Verstappen feels pole was possible without turbo lag
Max Verstappen believes he could have challenged for pole position had he not encountered a turbo lag issue during British Grand Prix qualifying.
Sebastian Vettel bemused by lack of British GP qualifying pace
Sebastian Vettel says he is unsure why he struggled for pace during qualifying for Formula 1’s British Grand Prix.
Valtteri Bottas pips Hamilton, Leclerc to British Grand Prix pole
Valtteri Bottas will start Sunday's British Grand Prix from pole position after edging out Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for pole position in qualifying, heading up a front-row lock-out for the team.
McLaren open to Fernando Alonso pursuing other F1 opportunities
McLaren would not stand in the way of Fernando Alonso securing a racing return to Formula 1 in 2020 despite his current contractual agreement with the team.
Sebastain Vettel sees ‘no reason not to believe’ in 2019 F1 title
Sebastian Vettel insists he has no reason “not to believe” he can still win the 2019 Formula 1 world championship, despite his large deficit to Lewis Hamilton.
Charles Leclerc heads Ferrari 1-2 in final British GP practice
Charles Leclerc closed out practice for the British Grand Prix fastest as Ferrari responded to rival Mercedes's impressive Friday pace with a one-two finish.
Ferrari will still prioritise Vettel over Leclerc in 50-50 situations
Ferrari will continue to prioritise Sebastian Vettel over Charles Leclerc in any “50-50 situations” that arise, according to Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto.
Haas F1 title sponsor Rich Energy yet to pay Whyte Bike legal costs
Haas Formula 1 title sponsor Rich Energy has failed to pay any of the legal costs due to Whyte Bikes following a court order.
FP1 pitlane crash "a bit embarrassing", admits Romain Grosjean
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean says his pitlane crash during opening practice for the British Grand Prix was “a bit embarrassing”.
Vettel says Ferrari needs ‘significant step’ to challenge Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari requires a “significant step” to be able to challenge Formula 1 rivals Mercedes at the British Grand Prix.
Hamilton: Bottas much more comfortable so we’ve got to dig deep
Lewis Hamilton says despite promising signs on the timesheet he has struggled battling conditions and the new Silverstone track surface while he feels Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas was “much more comfortable” ahead of the British Grand Prix.
Red Bull changes pay off for Gasly
Pierre Gasly feels the extensive changes he’s made to his Red Bull setup following a tough Austrian Grand Prix have given him the tools to start strongly at the British Grand Prix having topped the opening practice.
Verstappen: One of the worst Fridays I’ve had this year
After struggling to find a steady balance with his Red Bull, Max Verstappen has rated his Friday practice ahead of the British Grand Prix as one the worst of his season but remains cautiously optimistic off the back of his victory last time out in Austria.
Valtteri Bottas edges Hamilton in second British GP practice
Valtteri Bottas headed up a one-two finish for Mercedes in second practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday at Silverstone, narrowly beating teammate Lewis Hamilton to set the fastest time of the session.
George Russell: F1 couldn’t live without Silverstone on calendar
Formula 1 "couldn't live without Silverstone" being on the calendar, according to Williams driver George Russell.
Daniel Ricciardo has “no regrets” about Renault F1 switch
Daniel Ricciardo insists he has “no regrets” about his move to Renault following a difficult start to the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Pierre Gasly leads Silverstone FP1 as Grosjean crashes in pit lane
Pierre Gasly set the pace for Red Bull in opening practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday morning as Haas driver Romain Grosjean crashed early in the pit lane.
Leclerc expecting Mercedes to be 'a lot stronger' at Silverstone
Charles Leclerc is anticipating “more of a difficult weekend” for Ferrari at the British Grand Prix, tipping Mercedes to be “a lot stronger” than it was last time out in Austria.
Hamilton: F1 must avoid British Grand Prix clashes
Lewis Hamilton has called on Formula 1 organisers to stop holding the British Grand Prix on weekends which directly clash with major sporting events as this year’s race competes against the Cricket World Cup final and the Wimbledon tennis men’s final.