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F1 pre-season testing set to remain in Europe for 2019
Formula 1 pre-season testing is set to remain in Europe for 2019 despite some wishes to move the running to Bahrain, with various tracks now being considered for next year.
McLaren willing to consider options to sign James Key early
Zak Brown is open to considering options that would allow McLaren to sign technical director James Key from Toro Rosso early, saying the Formula 1 team has a "plan" to negotiate his current contractual situation.
Mercedes losing 0.4s to Ferrari in first sector alone - Wolff
Despite claiming a shock front-row lockout for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff could not ignore the fact Mercedes is losing out significantly to rivals Ferrari on pure performance.
Perez: 'I was asked to save the team' with Force India legal action
Sergio Perez has revealed he was asked to help "save" Force India by taking legal action against the Formula 1 team that resulted in the company entering administration on Friday.
Alonso: Broadcasting my F1 radio FOM’s “favourite hobby”
Fernando Alonso claims the repeated broadcasting of his Formula 1 team radio has become FOM’s “favourite hobby” following his latest outburst during Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.
Carlos Sainz explains how qualifying gamble paid off
Carlos Sainz says he made a bold call by not pitting for fresh tyres midway through Q3 in order to complete his provisionally fastest lap in his charge to fifth place for Renault, marking his best qualifying result for the team.
Verstappen felt like he was ‘driving on eggs’ in Hungary F1 qualifying
Max Verstappen described the feeling he had in his Red Bull Formula 1 car during a wet Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying as “like driving on eggs”.
Frustrated Ricciardo blames bad luck for shock Q2 exit in Hungary
Daniel Ricciardo admits he is “growing frustrated” after his latest Formula 1 setback, following a shock exit from qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Hartley 'put my balls on the line' for first F1 Q3 appearance
Brendon Hartley was pleased to reach Q3 for the first time in his Formula 1 career after capitalising on wet conditions in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday, with the New Zealander saying he had to "put my balls on the line" to make it to the final session.
Raikkonen: Ferrari had chance to comfortably take Hungary F1 pole
Kimi Raikkonen believes Ferrari could have "comfortably" taken pole position during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday, with the Finn disappointed to only take third on the grid for tomorrow's race.
Bottas ‘disappointed but glad’ with front row in hectic qualifying
Valtteri Bottas says securing a front row start and lockout for Mercedes came with mixed emotions but he is eager to use his position at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Hamilton had ‘no idea’ what he needed for pole position
Lewis Hamilton says pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix in soaking wet conditions came as a ‘shock’ to both him and Mercedes having been unable to pinpoint what lap time he’d need to produce in changeable conditions.
Vettel: Ferrari in control in the dry…
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari were not quick or confident enough in the rain compared to Mercedes during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix but felt his team were ‘in control’ in dry conditions.
Lewis Hamilton storms to wet-weather pole in Hungarian GP qualifying
Lewis Hamilton made the most of wet conditions to grab pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix in qualifying at the Hungaroring on Saturday, heading up a one-two finish for Mercedes.
Vettel leads Bottas in Hungarian GP final practice
Sebastian Vettel upped the pace as he remained on top in final practice for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas by just 0.059s on Saturday afternoon.
Force India F1 enters administration after High Court ruling
Force India has been placed into administration following a High Court ruling on Friday, with the team's current Formula 1 driver, Sergio Perez, and engine supplier Mercedes among the creditors pushing for the move.
Marchionne’s shoes impossible to fill - Wolff
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has paid a glowing tribute to the late former Ferrari head Sergio Marchionne, adding his “shoes will be impossible to fill”.
Hamilton expecting ‘train race’ in Hungary due to overheating F1 tyres
Lewis Hamilton believes overheating issues with Formula 1’s Pirelli tyres will result in a “train race” at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.
Hulkenberg ‘afraid’ F1 drivers will have to hold back in Hungary
Nico Hulkenberg expects Formula 1 tyre management to play a key role in Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, adding he is afraid drivers will have to “hold back” in the race.
Ricciardo ‘still making adjustments’ to unlock qualifying pace
After topping the opening free practice before slipping down to third place on the times in FP2, Daniel Ricciardo remains confident he can challenge at the sharp end for the Hungarian Grand Prix despite using an older engine specification.
Verstappen unsure if Red Bull ‘good enough’ for Hungary GP pole
Despite ending Friday practice less than one-tenth of a second off top spot Max Verstappen says he still isn’t certain his Red Bull package can challenge for pole position for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Vettel feels racing will help Ferrari following Marchionne passing
Sebastian Vettel says returning to Formula 1 action just days after the death of former head Sergio Marchionne is ‘probably the best thing’ to allow the team to focus on the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Vettel outpaces Red Bull pair to put Ferrari top in tight Hungary FP2
Sebastian Vettel put Ferrari on top of the timesheets during second practice for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, outpacing both Red Bull drivers in another close session.
Hamilton felt F1 TV coverage “missed” quality of his German GP drive
Lewis Hamilton has moved to clarify his criticism of Formula 1’s television coverage of the German Grand Prix, adding he felt the quality of his recovery drive was “missed”.