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Summer shutdown one of the best things F1’s done – Steiner
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner feels Formula 1’s mandatory two-week shutdown is one of the sport’s smartest moves to help both teams and maintain interest in the sport over a season.
When is the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix and how can I watch it
Following a frantic German Grand Prix, the Formula 1 action continues with the second half of the latest back-to-back with the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton: Schumacher records not considered with contract
Lewis Hamilton says tmatching Michael Schumacher’s record seven Formula 1 world titles wasn’t a consideration when securing his new Mercedes deal but concedes with ‘the perfect scenario’ that’s what he’s working for.
Former Ferrari head Sergio Marchionne has died
Sergio Marchionne has died following a recent illness just days after stepping down as Ferrari CEO and chairman.
Ross Brawn: Some F1 team orders prove to be pointless
Formula 1’s managing director of motorsports Ross Brawn has weighed into the team orders debate following the German Grand Prix which put both Mercedes and Ferrari under the spotlight.
Ricciardo suggests radical F1 race weekend overhaul
Daniel Ricciardo says a major shake-up in Formula 1’s race weekend formats by cutting down on practice sessions and introducing a second race would mean ‘less laps of nonsense’.
Renault confirms first official F1 test for Markelov
Artem Markelov has been handed his first official Formula 1 test with Renault at next week’s in-season test at the Hungaroring.
Hamilton ‘happy’ to battle through German GP ‘negativity’
Lewis Hamilton says he was hit with a ‘weird’ emotion of relishing the chance to fight through ‘a lot of negativity before the race’ during his dramatic charge to victory at the German Grand Prix.
New Sauber technical boss targets team expansion ‘by a third’
Alfa Romeo Sauber’s new technical director Simone Resta says one of his major objectives is to increase its work force by a third in its overall push up the Formula 1 grid.
Wolff: Mercedes won’t favour Hamilton over Bottas for F1 title fight
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has dismissed the idea of favouring Lewis Hamilton in order to maximise his Formula 1 world championship charge against Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel at the risk of hampering Valtteri Bottas, following the team’s call to the Finn to ‘hold position’ behind his teammate at the
Miami GP abandons plans for 2019 race, F1 targets 2020 inclusion
The planned Miami Grand Prix will no longer take place in 2019, with Formula 1 chiefs targeting a 2020 race.
German GP crash Vettel’s darkest moment of his F1 career - Rosberg
2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg believes Sebastian Vettel’s costly crash while leading the German Grand Prix will go down as one of the darkest moments of his career.
Toto Wolff: Hamilton pace helped force Vettel mistake
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff believes Lewis Hamilton's rapid pace on the Ultrasoft tyre helped force Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel into his race-ending mistake in Sunday's German Grand Prix.
Vandoorne wants ‘normal’ car back after McLaren struggles
Stoffel Vandoorne has vented his frustrations at ‘a very strange race’ which involved a mid-German GP stop with an engine issue before returning to the action to fight up the order.
Haas still fighting for fourth despite ‘damage limitation’ in Germany
Haas Formula 1 boss Günther Steiner believes Haas is still well-placed in the battle for midfield supremacy in 2018 despite losing ground to Renault at the German Grand Prix.
Hulkenberg: Fifth place a deserved result for Renault
Nico Hulkenberg believes Renault fully-deserved its fifth place finish at the German Grand Prix, as the team secured its joint-best result of the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Hamilton draws on karting experience for ‘best’ F1 race
Lewis Hamilton has rated his dramatic victory at the German Grand Prix as ‘the best I remember driving’ in Formula 1 as he used his karting experience to fight through the pack starting down in 14 th place.
Ricciardo compares latest setback to punch from Tyson
Daniel Ricciardo has likened his latest setback of the 2018 Formula 1 season to a punch from former professional boxer Mike Tyson after retiring from the German Grand Prix.
Brendon Hartley: Toro Rosso communication key to Hockenheim point
Brendon Hartley praised Toro Rosso for its excellent communication during Sunday's German Grand Prix after negotiating a mid-race rain shower to rise into the top 10 and score his second Formula 1 point.
Hamilton: German GP pit lane mix-up ‘most confusing moment’
Lewis Hamilton has described the moment he bailed out of pitting in the closing stages of the Formula 1 German Grand Prix as the “most confusing second and a half”.
Lewis Hamilton keeps German GP win following FIA investigation
Lewis Hamilton has avoided any serious penalties from an FIA investigation following a pit entry breach and will keep his victory at the German Grand Prix.
Mercedes explains German GP F1 team orders, Bottas accepts call
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says the prospect of throwing away a one-two finish prompted the decision to impose team orders on Valtteri Bottas at the German Grand Prix.
Raikkonen: Ferrari orders didn’t change an awful lot
Kimi Raikkonen says the confusion surrounding Ferrari’s team orders during the German Grand Prix ultimately didn’t play a key role in his result but was disappointed to settle for third place.
Vettel 'won't lose sleep' over German GP crash
Sebastian Vettel insists he will not struggle to sleep after crashing out while leading the Formula 1 German Grand Prix.