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Mattia Binotto: Retaining F1 veto right 'important' to Ferrari
Retaining a veto over proposed rule changes in Formula 1 remains “important” to Ferrari and helps protect the entire grid, according to team chief Mattia Binotto.
Red Bull on the ‘back foot’ after engine change - Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen says Red Bull has been left “a little on the back foot” after being forced to change the Honda power unit on his Formula 1 car.
Hamilton has “work to do” with Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton concedes both he and Mercedes have “got work to do with the balance” of his Formula 1 car after losing out to teammate Valtteri Bottas in Friday practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Vettel: ‘Fair picture’ that Mercedes is quicker than Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel concedes that the competitive order during Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix has produced a “fair picture”, with Ferrari trailing Formula 1 rivals Mercedes.
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Bottas: Mercedes car feels ‘completely different’ to F1 testing
Formula 1 championship leader Valtteri Bottas believes Mercedes has taken the “right direction” with its car development after dominating Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Stroll shrugs off “small hiccup” FP1 crash
Lance Stroll has played down the significance of his crash towards the end of the opening free practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix and was positively impressed by Racing Point’s upgrades.
Ricciardo: Renault needs to take steps back with Spanish update
Daniel Ricciardo feels Renault needs to “take a few steps back” with its car updates for the Spanish Grand Prix after struggling for one-lap pace in practice on Friday.
Williams drivers conduct chassis swap for Spanish Grand Prix
Williams has carried out a chassis swap between its drivers for this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix.
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Valtteri Bottas leads Mercedes one-two in second Spanish GP practice
Valtteri Bottas continued to set the pace for Mercedes in second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday afternoon, edging out teammate Lewis Hamilton by a fine margin.
Red Bull changes Verstappen's Honda power unit after FP1 oil leak
Red Bull has changed the Honda power unit on Max Verstappen’s car ahead of schedule following an oil leak during opening practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday.
Valtteri Bottas tops Spain FP1 despite oil leak as Stroll crashes out
Valtteri Bottas led the way for Mercedes in opening practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday despite being sidelined later in the session by an oil leak.
Daniel Ricciardo feared Renault response to Baku reverse crash
Daniel Ricciardo says he was left feeling “cautious” of how the Renault team members would treat him after his slow-speed crash in Azerbaijan two weeks ago.
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Formula 1 expecting to stick with 21-race calendar for 2020
Formula 1 CEO and chairman Chase Carey expects the series to retain a 21-race calendar for the 2020 season despite the planned addition of two new events to the schedule.
Lewis Hamilton: Don’t expect Nico Rosberg repeat with Valtteri Bottas
Lewis Hamilton does not fear a repeat of the intense flair up between himself and Nico Rosberg with his current Mercedes Formula 1 teammate Valtteri Bottas.
Lando Norris working with mind coach to help confidence struggles
Lando Norris has revealed he has been working with a mind coach to help overcome struggles with self-confidence during his racing career, but feels “much more chilled” after a strong start to life in Formula 1.
Latest Renault engine upgrade reliability-driven
Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo has confirmed its latest power unit update is focused on greater reliability after suffering continued mechanical trouble over the opening rounds of the 2019 Formula 1 season.
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Charles Leclerc: Ferrari not as bad as the championship looks
Charles Leclerc insists Ferrari’s current championship position at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 season is not a genuine reflection of its true performance.
Sainz fears “it’s too late” to keep Spanish GP on 2020 F1 calendar
Carlos Sainz concedes the Spanish Grand Prix could be set to drop off next year’s Formula 1 race calendar but remains hopeful the long-term future of the event can be saved.
Bottas: Mercedes deserve run of 1-2 results
Valtteri Bottas feels Mercedes can’t be discredited for its performances storming to four consecutive 1-2 results at the start of the 2019 Formula 1 world championship and dominating against its title rivals.
Ferrari yet to find to find ‘silver bullet’ fix for 2019 car – Vettel
Sebastian Vettel admits Ferrari still does not “know entirely” what has caused its performance fluctuations during the early rounds of the 2019 Formula 1 season.
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Raikkonen: I’m not in bigger role at Alfa Romeo
Kimi Raikkonen says he’s “just the driver like in any other team” and has played down his pivotal role at Alfa Romeo since joining the team over the winter.
Williams remains defiant and “will never give up” on F1 season
Claire Williams has sent out a defiant message that her team will not sacrifice its 2019 Formula 1 campaign to focus on a fresh start next year despite its ongoing troubles and poor performances.
Brazilian GP to be held in Rio from 2020, says country’s president
The Brazilian Grand Prix will move to a new purpose-built circuit in Rio de Janeiro from next season, the country’s president has declared.
Vandoorne ‘having the busiest time of my life’
Stoffel Vandoorne says he is currently experiencing the busiest spell of his racing career as he balances duties across Formula E, Formula 1 and the FIA World Endurance Championship.
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