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Mercedes sends F1 car and Spanish GP winners trophy to ill fan
Mercedes has sent one of its Formula 1 cars to the home of a terminally ill boy who "inspired" Lewis Hamilton's victory at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Horner: Spanish GP display shows Red Bull is second-fastest team
Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner was pleased his side got "the absolute maximum" out of its weekend on its way to beating Ferrari in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Haas boss Steiner held ‘clear the air’ talks with drivers after clash
Haas Formula 1 boss Guenther Steiner held “clear the air” talks with drivers Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean after the pair made contact during the Spanish Grand Prix.
Wolff praises Zetsche for keeping Mercedes in F1 amid 'storm'
Toto Wolff has heaped praise on outgoing Mercedes-Benz head Dieter Zetsche for keeping Mercedes in Formula 1 throughout a difficult period upon its return to the sport.
Ferrari F1 engine upgrade was a ‘last-minute decision’ for Spanish GP
Ferrari says its decision to bring forward its first Formula 1 engine upgrade of the season was a “last-minute” call made on the eve of the Spanish Grand Prix.
Bottas not worried about "pretty identical" race pace to Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas says “there was no pace difference” between himself and Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton during the Spanish Grand Prix.
Wolff: Mercedes doesn’t fear but remains alert to Ferrari, Red Bull
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff hails the reigning Formula 1 world champions’ fifth consecutive 1-2 result at the start of 2019 as “one of the strongest we’ve had in seven years” and says his team doesn’t fear a resurgence from Ferrari or Red Bull.
Binotto: Ferrari losing a lot in each corner, looking for answers
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto accepts the scale of the task remains unknown as he concedes its Formula 1 car is “losing a lot in each corner” to main rivals Mercedes leaving him searching for answers.
Hamilton dedicates Spanish GP win to terminally ill F1 fan Harry Shaw
Lewis Hamilton has dedicated his victory at the Spanish Grand Prix to a terminally ill fan that acted as inspiration for the Formula 1 world championship leader.
Max Verstappen: Mercedes ‘too quick’ but deserves streak of F1 success
Max Verstappen concedes Mercedes’ drivers were in a league of their own at the Spanish Grand Prix but insists the team is deserving of its current success in Formula 1.
Norris, Stroll escape penalties after Spanish GP clash
Lando Norris and Lance Stroll have avoided any penalties following their Spanish Grand Prix clash which saw both drivers retire from the race.
Vettel to discuss Ferrari team orders after Spanish GP issues
Sebastian Vettel has confirmed Ferrari will discuss team orders internally during its Spanish Grand Prix debrief after two incidents appeared to hamper both him and Charles Leclerc’s pace.
Leclerc defends Ferrari strategy calls, team orders
Charles Leclerc says he has “absolutely no problems” with Ferrari’s team orders and tyre strategy picks which left him an underwhelming fifth place at the Spanish Grand Prix.
'Strange' clutch behaviour to blame for Spanish GP defeat – Bottas
Valtteri Bottas says “strange clutch behaviour” that he has never experienced before was to blame for his sluggish getaway at the start of Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Vettel hopes “daring” Ferrari set-up will reduce gap to Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel hopes Ferrari’s “daring” set-up direction will bring the team back into contention against chief Formula 1 rival Mercedes during the Spanish Grand Prix.
Toto Wolff: 2016 Spanish GP collision makes Mercedes ‘uncomfortable’
Toto Wolff says the Mercedes intra-team collision at the start of the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix makes him feel uncomfortable, though he does not expect a repeat this time around.
Hulkenberg to start Spanish GP from pit lane after front wing change
Nico Hulkenberg will start Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix from the pit lane after a regulation breach by Renault in the change of his front wing during qualifying.
McLaren explains Seidl role name tweak
McLaren chief Zak Brown says new team principal Andreas Seidl’s official role name was changed to provide clarity inside the Formula 1 squad but underlined “the buck stops with me”.
Renault drivers complain of inconsistency from car
Both Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg have voiced frustrations with an inconsistent performance and feeling from their Renault F1 car.
Charles Leclerc rues small Q2 error with "big consequences"
Charles Leclerc was left to bemoan a small error in Q2 for having “big consequences” on his qualifying result for Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Bottas: My best start to a year in F1
Valtteri Bottas has hailed his third consecutive pole position as proof of his best start to a Formula 1 season as the championship leader plots to keep his rivals at bay at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Q3 battery issue compromises Hamilton’s charge
Lewis Hamilton says a problem with charging his Mercedes battery pack during Q3 meant he was out of sync with his original qualifying run plan but believes the gap to pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas was purely down to the Finn’s performance.
Verstappen couldn’t get ‘much more’ out of Spanish GP qualifying lap
Max Verstappen feels he extracted the most from his Red Bull car during qualifying for Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Sector three ‘more than an Achilles’ Heel’ for Ferrari – Vettel
Sebastian Vettel concedes the final sector in Barcelona proved to be “more than an Achilles’ Heel” for Ferrari during qualifying for Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.