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Alonso with ‘nothing to say’ after Magnussen’s Neymar comments
Fernando Alonso has shrugged off criticism from Kevin Magnussen following their Silverstone run-in and feels the tighter fights between Formula 1 teams this season is causing more on-track clashes.
Lewis Hamilton reveals rival F1 team tried to sign him from Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton says a rival Formula 1 team tried to sign him for 2019 but insists he did not give it any consideration before agreeing a new deal with Mercedes.
Ricciardo braces for German GP engine penalty
Daniel Ricciardo says he’s preparing for the German Grand Prix with the likelihood of an engine penalty overhanging him for an engine change.
Kimi Raikkonen: Ferrari Formula 1 future not in my hands
Kimi Raikkonen doubts his position in the Formula 1 drivers' championship will have much of an impact on his future with the Ferrari team beyond the end of the season as he continues to wait for a decision for 2019.
Vettel insists there is no rush for Leclerc-Ferrari switch in 2019
Sebastian Vettel insists he does not have a preference over who his next Formula 1 teammate will be, adding there is no rush for Charles Leclerc to move to Ferrari in 2019.
Verstappen unsure Honda can fight Mercedes, Ferrari at start of 2019
Max Verstappen says he’s unsure whether Honda can find enough updates to be instantly competitive against the top two teams Mercedes and Ferrari at the start of 2019 but has hope for ‘other opportunities’.
Sauber introduces tweaks following Ericsson's DRS-induced crash
Sauber has tweaked the functionality of its Formula 1 DRS system in a bid to prevent similar incidents to Marcus Ericsson’s heavy crash at the British Grand Prix.
Stroll hopeful updates resolve Williams ‘malfunctions’
Lance Stroll is optimistic Williams’s upgrades delivered for the German Grand Prix will fix its nightmare performance problems suffered at Silverstone.
Lewis Hamilton extends Mercedes Formula 1 contract on two-year deal
Mercedes has announced that four-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has signed a new, two-year contract to remain with the team, putting an end to speculation about his future in the sport.
Haas F1 chief Steiner: ‘Too early’ to take action on Ferrucci
Günther Steiner has confirmed the Haas Formula 1 team is continuing its internal investigation into the incidents involving development driver Santino Ferrucci at Silverstone, but is focusing on other priorities for the time being.
David Coulthard feels for McLaren F1 ‘scapegoat’ Eric Boullier
Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard says he sympathises with Eric Boullier following his departure from McLaren and has backed his former team to recover from its current slump.
Renault can improve ‘every single aspect’ of 2018 F1 car - Sainz
Carlos Sainz believes Renault can make improvements to “every single aspect” of its 2018 Formula 1 car, despite the team’s strong start to the season.
Haas worried German GP will expose its slow corner weakness
Haas Formula 1 boss Günther Steiner admits he is concerned the Hockenheimring’s slow final sector could hurt his team’s chances at this weekend’s German Grand Prix.
Alonso says McLaren needs to prioritise qualifying performance
Fernando Alonso says McLaren is aware it needs to prioritise improving its performances in Formula 1 qualifying sessions, but stressed the team has a strong race package.
Ecclestone: ‘Silly’ F1 technical rules have become too important
Bernie Ecclestone feels the overbearing impact of Formula 1’s current technical regulations ‘stop people racing’ as he casts his eye on the sport’s future.
Giovinazzi lands FP1 opportunity with Alfa Romeo Sauber
Alfa Romeo Sauber’s test and reserve driver Antonio Giovinazzi will make his first F1 race weekend outing in over eight months after being handed a first free practice session outing at the German Grand Prix.
Ferrari opts for aggressive Hungary GP tyre picks
Ferrari duo Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen have opted for more of the softest option tyres available for the Hungarian Grand Prix compared to front-running rivals Mercedes and Red Bull.
Force India momentum sharpens focus on fourth
Force India's Sergio Perez feels its recent upturn in results has enabled it to retarget fourth place in the Formula 1 world championship as top of the midfield.
Wolff: Mercedes still has the quickest car
While Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff remains downbeat after a difficult run of races, he still holds full faith the reigning Formula 1 world champions have the fastest car on the grid as it aims to strike back at the German Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc: Above-expectation Sauber must remain grounded
Charles Leclerc insists Sauber needs to remain grounded despite already surpassing its pre-season expectations so far during the first half of the 2018 Formula 1 campaign.
Honda’s confidence higher working with Toro Rosso - James Key
Formula 1 engine supplier Honda’s confidence has grown higher during its new relationship with Toro Rosso, according to the team’s technical director James Key.
When is the Formula 1 German Grand Prix and how can I watch it
Following a historic and frantic triple-header of races, Formula 1 returns from a weekend off for the German Grand Prix. After a season away, the German Grand Prix returns to the F1 calendar in 2018, with the Hockenheimring playing host to the race.
Red Bull's Ricciardo looking to “turn things around” at German GP
Daniel Ricciardo hopes to “turn things around” at the upcoming German Grand Prix following a difficult run during Formula 1’s first-ever triple header of races.
F1 pecking order so close there is no midfield anymore - Haas
Formula 1’s pecking order has become so competitive that there is “not really a midfield anymore”, according to Haas team principal Günther Steiner.