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Renamed Force India F1 squad set to keep pink livery in 2019
The rebranded Force India team is expected to retain its pink livery for the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Gasly: P9 in F1 2018 not reflective of Toro Rosso’s potential
Pierre Gasly reckons ninth place in the Formula 1 constructors’ championship does not reflect “all the potential” Toro Rosso had during the 2018 season.

Hamilton suffers small Superbike crash at Jerez
Recently-crowned five-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton suffered a small crash but was uninjured as he took part in a Superbike track day at Jerez on Saturday.

‘Little things missing’ in Ferrari’s 2018 F1 season, says Todt
FIA president Jean Todt says only “little things were missing” in Ferrari’s 2018 season, which he believes prevented the team from beating Formula 1 rivals Mercedes.

Verstappen: Shame I never really raced Alonso in F1
Max Verstappen says he regrets his lack of fights with Fernando Alonso following the two-time Formula 1 world champion’s exit from the sport.

Ericsson proud of role in Sauber F1 revival from ‘rock-bottom’
Marcus Ericsson says he can leave Sauber feeling “proud” of the role he played in helping the team’s Formula 1 recovery bid.

Perez: Relationship with Ocon ‘never great' at Force India
Sergio Perez admits his relationship with outgoing Force India Formula 1 teammate Esteban Ocon was “never great”.

Ricciardo bids farewell to Red Bull on final day in F1 factory
Daniel Ricciardo said his goodbyes to the Red Bull Formula 1 team on Friday in what was his final official appearance at its Milton Keynes headquarters.
Williams reveals key factor in decision to sign Kubica for F1 2019
Robert Kubica’s decision to take on a reserve driver role in 2018 was a key factor in convincing Williams to offer him a full-time drive for the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Sainz has 'a lot to analyse' after Abu Dhabi McLaren F1 test
Carlos Sainz Jr says he has “a lot of information to analyse” over the winter ahead of his switch to the McLaren Formula 1 team for 2019.

F1 '19 entry list confirms new driver numbers, Force India name change
The FIA has released the first draft of the Formula 1 entry list for the 2019 season, confirming the number selections for the newcomer drivers and a couple of name tweaks for the teams.

Stroll’s Force India move for F1 2019 finally confirmed
Lance Stroll’s expected switch to Force India for the 2019 Formula 1 season has been officially confirmed, with the Canadian signing a long-term deal.

Leclerc arrival will boost Ferrari in F1 2019 - Brawn
Formula 1 sporting chief Ross Brawn believes Charles Leclerc’s arrival at Ferrari will provide the team with a boost and give teammate Sebastian Vettel “added incentive” in 2019.

Albon: I was on brink of quitting racing after Red Bull drop in 2012
Alexander Albon has admitted he was on the verge of quitting racing altogether after being dropped by the Red Bull junior programme in 2012.

Hamilton: Winter breaks getting more important with longer F1 seasons
Lewis Hamilton says with Formula 1 seasons stretching longer across a year the shorter winter breaks are “more and more important” for him in terms of recovery and preparing for a full campaign next year.

Norris: Alonso input in 2019 would be 'very valuable'
Lando Norris has welcomed the prospect of Fernando Alonso helping McLaren with the development of its 2019 Formula 1 car given his experience as he steps up as a rookie next season.

Wolff: Bottas wants to 'disappear' after poor 2018 F1 campaign
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed Valtteri Bottas “wants to disappear” after a disappointing 2018 Formula 1 season and start afresh next year.

Vettel: I need time off after ‘exhausting’ 2018 F1 season
Sebastian Vettel says he needs some time for himself during the winter break after an “exhausting” 2018 Formula 1 season.

Sainz: McLaren F1 debut outing a dream come true
Carlos Sainz says making his on-track Formula 1 debut with McLaren in Abu Dhabi was “pretty much a dream come true”.

Kvyat ‘comfortable and confident’ on F1 return
Daniil Kvyat says he was left feeling “comfortable and confident” straight away on his return to Formula 1 machinery with Toro Rosso during the end-of-season test in Abu Dhabi.

Williams secures partnership deal with Polish fuel firm for F1 2019
Williams has announced a new partnership with Polish fuel and energy brand PKN Orlen for the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Russell: Albon deserves F1 shot with Toro Rosso
New Williams signing George Russell believes 2018 Formula 2 title rival Alexander Albon has earned his Formula 1 graduation to Toro Rosso.

Charles Leclerc: 'Emotional' Ferrari test felt different to past runs
Charles Leclerc says his Ferrari Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday felt different to previous appearances for the team, calling it “emotional.”

Charles Leclerc closes out Abu Dhabi F1 test fastest for Ferrari
Charles Leclerc closed out the final official Formula 1 running in 2018 at the top of the timesheets for Ferrari as he finished almost 1.5 seconds clear of the field on the second day of testing in Abu Dhabi.