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Haas driver Romain Grosjean reveals F1 helmet design for French GP return
Romain Grosjean will wear a special Formula 1 helmet design at his home race for the return of the French Grand Prix next weekend.
FIA working to make F1's VSC ‘bulletproof’ after Sebastian Vettel complaints
The FIA is working to “bulletproof” Formula 1’s Virtual Safety Car procedure after complaints were raised that drivers could cheat the system.
Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas takes to skies with Finnish Air Force
Valtteri Bottas’ reputation as Formula 1’s newest ‘Flying Finn’ hit literal levels as he took to the skies with the Finnish Air Force on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi Hypersoft F1 tyre tests guided Mercedes in wrong direction - Toto Wolff
Data gathered during post-Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Formula 1 testing sent Mercedes in the wrong direction with its compound selections in Canada, according to team boss Toto Wolff.
Spa secures three-year contract extension to host F1 Belgian GP
The future of the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps has been secured, with the local government striking a fresh deal with Formula 1 owners Liberty Media to host the race until 2021.
Haas still fast enough to be leading midfield - Gunther Steiner
Haas may not have the results to show for it, but team principal Gunther Steiner insists the US squad still boasts the speed required to lead Formula 1’s midfield.
Williams not going to ‘write off’ 2018 season, has recovery plan in place
Williams has a recovery programme in place and will not “write off” the 2018 Formula 1 season, following its difficult start to the year.
Lewis Hamilton: Doubting title chances would be the first sign of weakness
Lewis Hamilton is avoiding having any “weak” thoughts about his Formula 1 title chances this year and remains confident Mercedes has a car capable of winning this year’s championship.
McLaren working ‘flat-out’ to find 'cure' for 2018 F1 car issues
McLaren is working “flat-out” to cure its 2018 Formula 1 car rather than switching development onto 2019, according to racing director Eric Boullier.
Sauber's Charles Leclerc always seeking negatives in order to improve driving
Charles Leclrec says he is always searching for negative aspects of his driving to improve as he looks to continue his strong form during his rookie Formula 1 season.
Stoffel Vandoorne feeling no pressure about McLaren F1 future
Stoffel Vandoorne says he does not feel under any pressure regarding his future with McLaren in Formula 1, and would be ready to step up and lead the team should Fernando Alonso depart at the end of the season.
Sebastian Vettel frustrated by “short-sighted” F1 critics
Formula 1 championship leader Sebastian Vettel believes criticism of dull races is “short-sighted” following last weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Nico Rosberg: Max Verstappen benefitted from Lewis Hamilton-esque attitude in Canada
Max Verstappen’s performance at the Canadian Grand Prix was benefitted by channeling his anger in a similar style to Lewis Hamilton, according to Nico Rosberg.
Mercedes ran old F1 engines to 'full benefit" in Canadian GP
Mercedes ran its Formula 1 engines to the same limit in the Canadian Grand Prix as it had during the opening race in Australia without any “additional management”.
Ross Brawn apologises to Winnie Harlow after Canada F1 chequered flag error
Formula 1 sporting chief Ross Brawn has apologised to supermodel Winnie Harlow, adding she was an “innocent victim” of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix chequered flag error.
Horner: Red Bull makes Ferrari, Mercedes nervous
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says his squad makes major Formula 1 rivals Ferrari and Mercedes nervous due to its ‘maverick’ nature.
F1: Jenson Button takes on Guy Martin in classic Williams at British GP
2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button will race Guy Martin in iconic Williams cars over the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone.
FIA to assess F1 chequered flag procedure
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has confirmed the FIA will look into the current end of race signal procedure after a miscommunication at the Canadian Grand Prix which saw the chequeref flag show before the final lap.
Hamilton: Mercedes have fallen behind
Lewis Hamilton says the Canadian Grand Prix is evidence Mercedes have fallen behind compared to recent seasons and combined with the continued resurgence of both Ferrari and Red Bull he feels any points on a difficult race weekend could prove vital for the 2018 Formula 1 world title fight.
Arrivabene calls for Ferrari to keep its ‘feet on the ground’
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has called on his Formula 1 squad to keep its “feet on the ground” and remain focused following a historic Canadian Grand Prix victory.
Smaller entourage for Verstappen pleases Horner, Red Bull
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen’s “slightly different approach” with a smaller entourage supporting him for the Canadian Grand Prix saw him “very immersed” in the team on his way to a much-needed podium.
Perez feels Sainz deserved penalty for Canada clash
Sergio Perez feels Carlos Sainz should have been penalised by Formula 1’s stewards for the pair’s collision in the Canadian Grand Prix.
Raikkonen: Expectations on Canadian GP meant it was boring
Kimi Raikkonen feels the expectations placed on the Canadian Grand Prix to produce an action-packed race following the limitations of the Monaco race caused it to be “pretty boring”.
Toro Rosso's Brendon Hartley frustrated to end strong Canada weekend with crash
Brendon Hartley admitted he felt frustrated to end a strong Canadian Grand Prix weekend with a crash on the opening lap of the race that left the Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver requiring a visit to hospital.