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Why Ricciardo’s shock exit has left Red Bull with a big conundrum
Daniel Ricciardo’s shock bombshell to leave Red Bull for Renault in 2019 has left the Milton Keynes-based squad with a dilemma over which direction it opts to take with its Formula 1 driver line-up.
Sergio Perez has ‘a couple of options’ open for F1 2019
Sergio Perez feels he is in a good position regarding his Formula 1 future and says he has “a couple of options” open to him for next season.
Hamilton to change F1 training programme for 2019
Lewis Hamilton says he ‘excited for the challenge’ of revamping his training for next season ahead of the 2019 Formula 1 rule changes on minimum driver weight.
Sainz: Partnering Alonso in F1 would be biggest ask
Carlos Sainz believes being partnered as Fernando Alonso’s teammate would provide him with the greatest challenge on the entire Formula 1 grid.
Force India F1 team rescued by Stroll-backed consortium
The Force India Formula 1 team has been saved from administration by a consortium of investors led by Lawrence Stroll.
Lewis Hamilton: F1 title lead over Ferrari a ‘dream’ scenario
Lewis Hamilton admits he “could only have dreamed” of leading the 2018 Formula 1 championship standings by such a big margin heading into the second half of the season.
Sauber's Marcus Ericsson: I’m driving better than ever before in F1
Marcus Ericsson believes he is currently driving at his best following a strong start to the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Lauda making ‘continuous improvements’ following lung transplant
Vienna General Hospital says three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda is making “very satisfying” progress in his recovery following a lung transplant.
Pirelli reveals F1 team tyre choices for Belgium and Italy
Formula 1 teams’ tyre selections for upcoming races in Belgium and Italy have been released by Pirelli.
Toro Rosso's Hartley in a ‘good place’ despite F1 future rumours
Brendon Hartley insists he feels in a “good place mentally” despite continued rumours surrounding his Formula 1 future at Toro Rosso.
Ricciardo signing proof of Renault progress, says Abiteboul
Renault’s managing director Cyril Abiteboul says capturing the signature of Daniel Ricciardo is evidence of his team’s rapid rise in Formula 1 and has set high targets ahead of the arrival of the Australian driver.
Official: Ricciardo moves to Renault for 2019
Renault has confirmed the signing of Daniel Ricciardo along with retaining Nico Hulkenberg for the 2019 Formula 1 world championship.
Red Bull confirms Ricciardo split, set to join Renault
Daniel Ricciardo will leave Red Bull at the end of the season and is set to join Renault from 2019.
Lewis Hamilton finds Mercedes fixes ‘crazy’
Lewis Hamilton accepts Mercedes has a tough challenge ahead to claw back against the performance advantage Ferrari appears to have carved out but says he’s blow away by the ‘crazy’ fixes the team can produce on a tight schedule.
Niki Lauda undergoes successful lung transplant after illness
Vienna General Hospital has confirmed that three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda underwent a successful lung transplant on Thursday after being diagnosed with "severe lung disease".
Rowland won’t ‘break down doors’ to land 2019 F1 chance
Williams junior Oliver Rowland insists he will avoid “breaking down doors” in his hopes to try and land a Formula 1 seat for 2019.
Giovinazzi: Sauber has made ‘big step’ between F1 tests
Antonio Giovinazzi believes Sauber has made a "big step” between Formula 1’s two in-season tests in 2018, after he got back behind the wheel of the C37 in Hungary.
Kubica: Everything easier compared to 12 months ago
Robert Kubica says he is feeling more “familiar and confident” driving current Formula 1 machinery than he did last year, following his latest outing during Hungary in-season testing.
Steiner: Haas 'weren't clever' in early F1 season points drops
Günther Steiner says the Haas Formula 1 team "weren't clever" in the early part of the 2018 season in dropping a number of points due to operational issues and crashes, but is confident the team can still fight for fourth in the constructors' championship.
Lando Norris open-minded in options for Formula 1 future
Lando Norris is remaining open-minded about his options to make the jump up to Formula 1 in the near future, but says a full-time race seat with McLaren remains the "perfect situation" for 2019.
Russell sets record pace as Mercedes ends Hungary F1 test on top
Mercedes Formula 1 youngster George Russell produced a new track record at the Hungaroring as he topped the timesheets on the final day of 2018 in-season testing in Hungary.
Toto Wolff: 2018 a 'marvellous advertisement' for Formula 1
Toto Wolff feels the 2018 season has been a "marvellous advertisement" for Formula 1 to date thanks to the close competition both at the front-end of the pack and in the midfield, offering a number of surprise results.
Raikkonen heads morning for Ferrari on final day of Hungary F1 test
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest time on the morning of the second day of Formula 1's final in-season test in Hungary.
Mercedes won't stand in Ocon's way to join rival manufacturer
Mercedes would not prevent Esteban Ocon from joining a rival manufacturer if it offered the Frenchman a chance to advance his Formula 1 career, with a switch to Renault appearing to be on the cards for 2019.