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Stroll: Racing Point 'absolutely' in the fight for P4 in constructors'
Lance Stroll says Racing Point can “absolutely” compete for fourth place in this year’s Formula 1 constructors’ championship following its strong start to the 2019 season.
Repeat P4 finishes ‘getting a little bit boring’ for Red Bull
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says the team’s streak of fourth-place finishes is “getting a little bit boring” as it hopes to return to podium contention next weekend in Spain.
Hamilton hopes Ferrari “pick it up to fight us”
Lewis Hamilton says it required a flawless performance for Mercedes to seal a fourth consecutive 1-2 finish at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 world championship but wants to see a Ferrari fightback.
How ‘direct, aggressive’ approach helps Bottas with Mercedes set-up
Valtteri Bottas has explained how changing his approach to set-up and development with his Mercedes squad has helped his own performances with an added boost from an engineering team shake-up.
Vettel concedes confidence “not yet there” with Ferrari car
Sebastian Vettel admits he still doesn’t feel confident with the handling and performance of Ferrari’s 2019 Formula 1 car after the opening four rounds of the season.
Brawn: Bottas has raised his game against Hamilton
Ross Brawn feels Valtteri Bottas has shown “grit and determination” to take the fight to Lewis Hamilton during the early rounds of the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Lewis Hamilton: ‘Far too early’ to say Bottas is only F1 title rival
Lewis Hamilton believes it is “far too early” to say Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas is his only rival for this year’s Formula 1 drivers’ championship, despite the duo stealing a march on the rest of the field in the early part of the 2019 season.
Mercedes: Two-second VSC time loss wasn’t Lewis Hamilton’s mistake
Mercedes says the two seconds Lewis Hamilton lost under a late Virtual Safety Car during Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix was not down to driver error.
Renault paying "short-term pain for long-term gain" with F1 engine
Renault chief Cyril Abiteboul believes his side’s engine reliability problems at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 season are “short-term pain for long-term gains” in performance.
Kimi Raikkonen: Alfa Romeo yet to maximise potential of 2019 F1 car
Kimi Raikkonen says Alfa Romeo is yet to maximise the potential of its 2019 Formula 1 car during the opening four races of the season.
Horner convinced Gasly coming out of tough start to 2019 F1 season
Red Bull team principal believes Pierre Gasly is “coming out” of his tough start to the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Mercedes won’t allow Hamilton-Bottas relationship to deteriorate
Mercedes is determined to maintain the current harmony that exits within its Formula 1 driver line-up in a bid to avoid another destructive breakdown.
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.