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Alonso: Every race a celebration until my F1 exit
Fernando Alonso says he is treating each grand prix he contests as a “celebration” before his exit from Formula 1 at the end of the 2018 season.
Sirotkin wants to see end results of Williams’ F1 recovery project
Sergey Sirotkin feels it would be “logical’ to remain with Williams beyond this season to see out the team’s recovery bid, with his Formula 1 future unclear.
Haas focus remains on beating Renault amid F1 court case
The Haas Formula 1 team’s focus remains on beating midfield rivals Renault on-track, ahead of the looming court date over its disqualification from the Italian Grand Prix later this year.
Marcus Ericsson in talks over IndyCar race programme for 2019
Marcus Ericsson is targeting a move into the Verizon IndyCar Series for the 2019 season after losing his Sauber Formula 1 seat, with the Swede confirming he is in talks with multiple teams over a race programme.
Hamilton ‘paying no attention’ to Vettel’s mistakes in F1 2018
Lewis Hamilton insists he is paying “no attention” to the mistakes Sebastian Vettel has made throughout the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Ocon not considering Formula E or IndyCar for 2019
Esteban Ocon has ruled out a switch to either Formula E or IndyCar for 2019, stressing his “only target” is Formula 1.
Vandoorne could take up F1 reserve role for 2019
Stoffel Vandoorne says he is eager to retain links to Formula 1 and would consider a reserve or test role should a full-time drive be off the cards for 2019.
Bottas' Sochi sacrifice reflects strength of Mercedes team - Wolff
Valtteri Bottas’ willingness to sacrifice his shot at victory in the Russian Grand Prix reflects the strength and unity of the Mercedes Formula 1 team, according to boss Toto Wolff.
F1 seeking grid penalty solution to avoid Sochi Q2 repeat
The FIA is working to find a solution to the Formula 1 engine penalty grid system following a “farcical” Q2 session during Russian Grand Prix qualifying.
Raikkonen the best teammate to start F1 career with – Giovinazzi
Antonio Giovinazzi says Kimi Raikkonen is the “best teammate” he could have hoped to have to learn from at the start his Formula 1 career.
Brawn: Mercedes right to give Lewis Hamilton victory in Russia
Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn believes Mercedes made the correct call in moving Valtteri Bottas aside so Lewis Hamilton could win the Russian Grand Prix and strengthen his title bid.
Brawn backs F1 qualifying shake-up
Ross Brawn says despite the four-part qualifying idea for Formula 1 being rejected for 2019 he’s eager to see discussions continue to improve the format.
Mercedes has ‘no concern’ on Hamilton’s engine after Russian GP worry
Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has dismissed fears around Lewis Hamilton’s current power unit after suffering power hesitation issues during the Russian Grand Prix.
Gasly: Honda focus on ‘extracting more’ from engine update
Pierre Gasly has been enthused by Honda’s power unit update taken at the Russian Grand Prix but is eager for it to be fine-tuned ahead of its home race at Suzuka this weekend.
Steiner outlines ‘two chances’ Haas has to beat Renault
Haas team boss Guenther Steiner wants to ‘overtake them in court and on the race track’ fighting against Renault for fourth place in the Formula 1 world championship.
Bottas: I’m the winner of this weekend
Valtteri Bottas says he leaves the Russian Grand Prix knowing "I’m the winner" despite having to hand victory over to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton following team orders.
Magnussen: P8 maximum for Haas in Russia, Leclerc ‘way too fast’
Kevin Magnussen believes eighth place was the most Haas could achieve during Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix as the team chipped away at the points gap to Renault in the Formula 1 constructors’ championship.
Bottas would not accept gifted F1 win in return from Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas says he would not accept having a win given back to him from Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton before the end of the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Horner: Kvyat didn’t get over Red Bull F1 demotion in ’16
Christian Horner is pleased to see Daniil Kvyat get another chance in Formula 1 with Toro Rosso in 2019, believing the Russian never got his head around his demotion from Red Bull’s senior team in 2016 during his first stint on the grid.
Vettel still believes he has ‘fair chance’ of winning F1 title
Sebastian Vettel insists all is not lost in his hopes of claiming the 2018 Formula 1 world championship, despite losing further ground to Lewis Hamilton in the Russian Grand Prix.
Wolff: ‘I’d rather be the baddie than the idiot’
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff says he would rather feel like the “baddie” for using team orders in Russia than like an “idiot” at the end of the season if not doing proved costly in the championship race.
Gasly reveals “really scary” moment debris hit his F1 helmet
Pierre Gasly revealed a piece of debris bypassed his Halo Formula 1 cockpit protection device and hit his visor on the opening lap of the Russian Grand Prix.
Leclerc: P7 feels like a victory for Sauber
Charles Leclerc says finishing best of the rest behind Formula 1’s leading three teams at the Russian Grand Prix “felt like a victory” for Sauber.
Ocon wants Force India to review Russian GP swap strategy
Estaban Ocon has called on his Force India Formula 1 team to review its Russian Grand Prix strategy, after a decision to swap its cars failed to pay off.