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Leclerc intrigued for “different perspective” on Monaco home debut
Charles Leclerc is gearing up for an emotional home Formula 1 debut in Monaco and “gaining a different perspective on my home”.
When is the F1 Monaco Grand Prix and how can I watch it?
Following five fascinating races to kick-off the 2018 season, Formula 1’s jewel in its crown returns this weekend in Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix.
Monaco GP: Red Bull and Ferrari are favourites in Monaco – Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has firmly placed the favourites tag on both Red Bull and Ferrari for the Monaco Grand Prix while he hopes his squad can learn from its “painful lesson” at the race last year.
Mallya points to recent history for Force India form turnaround
Force India team principal Vijay Mallya says his squad’s upturn in fortunes during the 2016 Formula 1 campaign gives him faith it can fight back in the competitive midfield order this year.
McLaren confirms Michael Latifi as new shareholder
McLaren has confirmed Canadian businessman Michael Latifi, father of Formula 2 driver Nicholas Latifi, has become a shareholder in the company.
Alonso curious for Monaco return after “little break” at Indy 500 last year
Fernando Alonso says he’s relishing the opportunity to race in Monaco after missing out last season having opted to take on the Indianapolis 500.
Haas predicts minimal issues from Pirelli’s Hypersoft tyre debut
Kevin Magnussen doesn’t believe Pirelli’s new hypersoft will cause any wear concerns at Monaco while feels Haas has profited from stronger tyre management this year.
F1 manufacturers voice concerns on dropping MGU-H in 2021
Formula 1’s power unit manufacturers have voiced concerns about losing the MGU-H unit in the 2021 technical regulations shake-up, with Mercedes’ Andy Cowell seeing it as a “backwards step”.
Hamilton, Mercedes bracing for Monaco struggles
Lewis Hamilton is already expecting a “difficult weekend” for Mercedes in Monaco and predicts both Ferrari and Red Bull to potentially be the quicker teams so is focusing on maximising any potential points haul.
McLaren Group receives fresh £200m investment
The McLaren Group has announced it has received a fresh investment of £200 million that will be received across the course of the coming year.
Force India chief warns against ‘dumbing down’ Formula 1
Force India chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer has warned Formula 1 officials against from dumbing down the sport when it comes to form the new regulations for the 2021 season.
Lando Norris: Revised McLaren F1 car faster, but less forgiving
Lando Norris believes McLaren has made a positive step forward with its revised 2018 Formula 1 car but admits it is less forgiving and more difficult to drive.
Günther Steiner fearful of F1 calendar saturation with new events
Haas Formula 1 team boss Günther Steiner has welcomed plans to add a new grand prix in Miami to the calendar in 2019, but is fearful of the schedule becoming saturated with too many events.
Valtteri Bottas happy with his performances but not his results in F1 2018
Valtteri Bottas says he is happy with the level of performance he has managed to extract in the opening five races of the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Red Bull had equal pace to Mercedes in Spain - Christian Horner
Red Bull’s 2018 Formula 1 challenger had the pace to match race-winner Lewis Hamilton at last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, according to team principal Christian Horner.
Poor weather prospects end Silverstone's hopes of hosting F1's 1,000th race
Formula 1 chiefs have revealed they considered moving next year’s British Grand Prix to April so Silverstone could host the world championship’s 1,000th race.
Daniel Ricciardo: Drivers should be consulted over F1 rule changes
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo feels drivers should be more involved in the decision-making process when Formula 1 considers making changes to the rules.
Fernando Alonso believes McLaren has caught F1 rivals Renault and Haas
Fernando Alonso believes McLaren has caught up with midfield Formula One rivals Renault and Haas and can fight both teams, despite finishing behind them in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Vettel: Spain F1 test ideal timing after poor race
Sebastian Vettel says the first in-season Formula 1 test came at an ideal time after Ferrari struggled with tyre life at the Spanish Grand Prix after a positive start to the 2018 season.
F1: Circuit de Catalunya responds to anthem controversy at Spanish GP
Circuit de Catalunya has released a statement responding to recent criticisms aimed at it after playing the Catalan anthem during the pre-race build-up to the Spanish Grand Prix.
Tech: How Ferrari's Halo mirrors could cause another F1 rules headache
It was inevitable. Once the FIA declared mounting the rear mirrors on the Halo acceptable it was only a matter of time until someone pushed the boundaries.
Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes sacrificing performance for reliability
Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes has opted to prioritise reliability over outright performance compared to its Formula 1 world title rivals which could play a key role in the championship fight.
2019 F1 regulations tweak “a halfway house” to 2021
The FIA’s head of single-seater technical matters Nikolas Tombazis concedes the 2019 Formula 1 rule changes are “a halfway house” but has played down like-for-like parallels which could form the 2021 regulations shake-up.
Antonio Giovinazzi enjoys ‘good comeback’ at F1 test despite sickness
Antonio Giovinazzi called his return to Formula 1 test action with Sauber and Ferrari in Barcelona "a good comeback” despite coming down ill on Wednesday morning.