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Ayrton Senna remembered on the 25th anniversary of his death
Tributes are pouring in from the motorsport community to three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, who died 25 years ago today.
Masterful Ayrton Senna F1’s “most iconic” driver - Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says the legacy left behind by Ayrton Senna will always see him regarded as one of Formula 1’s “most iconic” drivers.
Senna, Ratzenberger tributes to be held at 2019 F1 Spanish Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger will be remembered in a number of tribute acts that will take place during the upcoming Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix next month.
Valtteri Bottas: No ‘magic’ behind reduced gap to Lewis Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas says there is no “magic” secret in getting closer to the level of performance of his Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Lewis Hamilton.
Monza close to fresh five-year F1 deal to keep Italian GP until 2024
A fresh deal to keep the Italian Grand Prix at Monza until 2024 is edging closer, after an agreement was reached between the Automobile Club d’Italia and Formula 1 officials.
Williams "not just hoping for a miracle" for 2019 turnaround
Claire Williams says despite her team’s desperate start to the 2019 Formula 1 world championship the squad isn’t waiting for a miracle and is implementing its own fixes spearheaded by the return of co-founder Sir Patrick Head.
Ferrari practice speed not representative of race pace – Binotto
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto believes the pace both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc were able to produce in practice compared to its rivals should not be considered representative of its race pace as it lost its dominant speed across the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Haas boss Steiner: ‘Very serious’ tyre problems not what F1 is about
Formula 1 races should not be so heavily influenced by tyre performance, according to Haas team principal Guenther Steiner.
Horner: Verstappen will be at Red Bull next year
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has dismissed the speculation around Max Verstappen’s future and is “totally confident” the Dutch driver will stay at the team next season.
Run of one-two finishes ‘flatters’ Mercedes F1 team - Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff says Mercedes’ run of four consecutive one-two finishes at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 season “flatters” the team.
Hamilton sacrificed 'selfish' aggression to keep Ferraris behind
Lewis Hamilton says he opted against being more selfish at the start of Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix to ensure Mercedes kept its advantage over Ferrari.
Perez was on the ‘full limit’ in Baku to keep faster McLarens behind
Sergio Perez says he had to be on the “full limit” for the entirety of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in order to keep the “much faster” McLaren duo behind him.
Russell ‘relieved’ to end nightmare Azerbaijan GP weekend for Williams
Williams Formula 1 driver George Russelll says he was “relieved” to put a nightmare Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend behind him.
Sebastian Vettel had to save fuel on last lap in Baku
Ferrari Formula 1 chief Mattia Binotto has confirmed Sebastian Vettel was forced to back off and save fuel on the final lap of Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Mercedes happy to let 'clean' Hamilton and Bottas race freely in Baku
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff insists it never considered imposing team orders on its drivers during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Binotto: Ferrari did nothing wrong with Leclerc’s Baku strategy
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto insists his side did “nothing wrong” with the handling of Charles Leclerc’s race strategy at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Red Bull had quicker race car than Ferrari in Baku - Horner
Red Bull had a quicker race car than Ferrari during Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, reckons team boss Christian Horner.
Raikkonen explains front wing issue which forced pit lane start
Kimi Raikkonen believes the issue with his front wing which triggered his late pit lane start penalty for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix wasn’t performance-related as he details an eventful build-up to the race which saw him fight back into the points.
Carlos Sainz Jr: First points for McLaren in Baku a ‘relief’
Carlos Sainz Jr admits it was a “relief” to finally open up his account for McLaren with his first points of the 2019 Formula 1 season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Virtual Safety Car wrecks Verstappen’s late podium charge
Max Verstappen says the Virtual Safety Car period saw him lose vital temperature and grip with his medium tyres and halted his late race charge for a podium place at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Ferrari ‘missing the secret’ to unlock 2019 F1 tyres - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel has pinpointed Formula 1’s new-for-2019 tyre compounds as the key area he believes Ferrari is losing out to Mercedes in.
Charles Leclerc: Ferrari 'out in the blue' with Baku strategy
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari was left “out in the blue” with its strategy during Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix amid fears of high degradation on the Soft compound tyre.
Hamilton: I was too friendly to Bottas into first turn
Lewis Hamilton concedes he was “too friendly” to Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas fighting for the lead at the first corner which denied him a victory charge at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and with it the Formula 1 world championship lead.
Ricciardo apologies to Kvyat for ‘panic’ clash
Daniel Ricciardo has apologised to Daniil Kvyat for triggering their freak collision during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix which forced both drivers out of the race and landed the Australian with a three-place grid drop for the next round.