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Sebastian Vettel leads Russia FP1 as Ricciardo hits trouble
Sebastian Vettel set the pace for Ferrari in the opening Formula 1 practice session for the Russian Grand Prix on Friday morning, edging out Red Bull's Max Verstappen by five-hundredths of a second.

FIA confirms power unit changes for five drivers in Sochi
The FIA race stewards have confirmed that five Formula 1 drivers are set for grid penalties at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix.

Haas confirms Magnussen and Grosjean for F1 2019
The Haas Formula 1 team has confirmed it has retained Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean in its driver line-up for the 2019 Formula 1 season.

Hamilton: I don’t have one hand on F1 2018 title
Lewis Hamilton is refusing to take his healthy championship lead for granted, insisting he does not feel he has one hand already on the 2018 Formula 1 title.
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Uralkali offer wouldn't have rescued Force India, says administrator
The administrator which oversaw the sale of the Force India Formula 1 team, FRP Advisory, has hit back at a claim from snubbed buyer Uralkali that it acted improperly in its actions to safeguard the team's future ahead of a High Court legal case.

Fernando Alonso: Sochi will prove McLaren’s true F1 performance
Fernando Alonso believes this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix in Sochi will allow McLaren to prove its “true performance” against its Formula 1 rivals after a series of “extreme” circuits.

F1 confirms plans for Miami fan festival
Formula 1 has confirmed plans for the Miami fan festival, with the event set to take place alongside the United States Grand Prix next month.

Stoffel Vandoorne considering IndyCar, Formula E as F1 door closes
Stoffel Vandoorne has confirmed he is talking to teams in both IndyCar and Formula E as he looks to secure a racing programme for 2019 following his exit from McLaren’s Formula 1 operation.
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No change of plan despite points deficit to Hamilton – Vettel
Sebastian Vettel insists there is no need for Ferrari to change its approach in the 2018 Formula 1 title race, despite losing further ground to championship leader Lewis Hamilton.

Verstappen reveals C-spec Renault engine can’t run at high altitude
Max Verstappen says Red Bull knew it would have to switch back to Renault’s B-spec Formula 1 engine at some point this season as the C-spec upgrade introduced at Monza would face difficulty on high altitude tracks.

Toro Rosso drivers set for penalties as Honda introduces latest engine
Toro Rosso drivers Pierre Gasly and Brendon Hartley will face grid penalties at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix after Honda confirmed it will introduce its latest Formula 1 engine upgrade.

Grosjean: ‘Unfair’ F1 tyre rules a ‘big disadvantage’ to Q3 runners
Romain Grosjean says he may change his approach in Russian Grand Prix qualifying due to Formula 1 starting tyre rules resulting in a “big disadvantage” for drivers that progress into Q3.
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Ericsson 'looking at everything' for 2019, targets long-term F1 return
Marcus Ericsson is "looking at everything" as he explores racing options for the 2019 season, but is targeting a racing return to Formula 1 in the future after losing his seat at Alfa Romeo Sauber.

Perez: Clash with Sirotkin looked worse from the outside
Sergio Perez believes his collision with Sergey Sirotkin during the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix “looked worse from the outside”.

Haas on schedule for F1 2019 driver announcement by Japan
The Haas Formula 1 team remains on schedule to announce its driver line-up for the 2019 season by next weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. Haas team principal Gunther Steiner set a two-week timeframe to announce the American squad’s decision during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend.

Esteban Ocon: Unfair to see Williams as a downgrade for 2019
Esteban Ocon feels it is unfair to consider a potential move to Williams for 2019 as being a downgrade as the Mercedes youngster pushes to remain in Formula 1 for next season.
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Ocon wants respect for Stroll amid F1 future uncertainty
Esteban Ocon says fellow Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll deserves respect for what he has achieved amid ongoing uncertainty over his own future in the sport.

Uralkali launches legal action against Force India adminstrators
Uralkali has claimed it is suing the administrator which oversaw the sale of the Force India Formula 1 team for “substantial damages over a flawed sales process.”

F1 sporting director would favour flyaway triple-headers in the future
Formula 1 sporting director Steve Nielsen would prefer to use flyaway races to form a triple-header on the calendar in the future should the scheduling move be required again.

Alain Prost: Renault surprised Ricciardo wanted to sign for 2019
Alain Prost says Renault Formula 1 officials were a bit surprised when Daniel Ricciardo agreed to join the team for the 2019 season, but stresses the Australian is aware of the challenge he faces in trying to take the team back to the front of the grid.
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Daniel Ricciardo: 2018 'the weirdest season I've had in racing'
Daniel Ricciardo has called his rollercoaster 2018 to date "the weirdest season I've had in racing" as he prepares to enter his final six Formula 1 races as a Red Bull driver.

Fernando Alonso braced for toughest leg of 2018 racing schedule
Fernando Alonso is expecting his upcoming run of races in Formula 1 and the FIA World Endurance Championship to form the most difficult part of his 2018 racing schedule.

Sergio Perez: More potential to unlock in Force India upgrades
Sergio Perez feels there is more potential for Force India to unlock from the significant upgrade for its VJM11 car brought to the last Formula 1 race in Singapore heading into this weekend's Russian Grand Prix.

Marcus Ericsson exploring other racing options for 2019 season
Marcus Ericsson has confirmed he is exploring other racing options for the 2019 season after losing his full-time Formula 1 seat with Alfa Romeo Sauber.
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