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Ericsson hopes best F1 qualifying shows what Sauber is missing
Marcus Ericsson hailed Sauber’s “great performance” after recording his best Formula 1 qualifying result in Brazil on Saturday as he looks to “show what the team is missing” ahead of his departure.
Hamilton accuses Sirotkin of ‘disrespectful move’ in Q2 near-miss
Lewis Hamilton has hit out at Sergey Sirotkin in their near-miss midway through Q2 in qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix accusing the Williams driver of “a disrespectful move” being “completely unnecessary”.
Bottas: Brazil GP pole was there for me to grab
Valtteri Bottas was disappointed to have only qualified on the second row of the grid after feeling he had the pace to “grab” pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Hamilton seals 10th pole of year in Brazil, Vettel under investigation
Lewis Hamilton charged to his 10th pole position of the year in Brazil on Saturday ahead of Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel, as both drivers were caught in incidents through qualifying at Interlagos.
Vettel under investigation for 'destroying' FIA weighbridge scales
Sebastian Vettel is under investigation with the Formula 1 race stewards in Brazil after allegedly destroying the weighbridge scales during qualifying at Interlagos on Saturday afternoon.
Vettel pulls clear in final Brazilian GP practice
Sebastian Vettel rose to the head of the Formula 1 field in final practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon at Interlagos, setting the fastest time of the weekend so far ahead of Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton.
Hamilton not sure F1 needs Vietnam GP addition
Lewis Hamilton believes Formula 1 does not need to expand its calendar beyond the current amount of 21 races per year.
Vettel will gain strength from 2018 F1 title defeat – Ferrari
Ferrari’s Jock Clear is confident Sebastian Vettel will use his painful 2018 Formula 1 world title defeat as a strength for next season as “unfinished business”.
Clear set for key Leclerc role at Ferrari in F1 2019
Senior Ferrari engineer Jock Clear is set to have a “strong influence” on Charles Leclerc during his maiden season with the Formula 1 team in 2019.
Ocon gets Interlagos grid penalty after gearbox change
Esteban Ocon is set to drop five places on the grid for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix after Force India was forced into a gearbox change on his car ahead of the Interlagos race weekend.
Hamilton: Mercedes still working on car issues in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton says there is more potential to extract from his Mercedes Formula 1 car as the team continues to work on solving its recent performance issues at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Hulkenberg frustrated by Brazil FP2 crash, but won't face penalty
Nico Hulkenberg made no secret of his frustration after crashing out early in second practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday afternoon, leaving him on the back foot heading into the remainder of the Formula 1 race weekend.
Smedley: Williams needs recovery plan for all areas of business
Outgoing Williams head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley has called for the maligned British Formula 1 team to improve in multiple aspects of the entire business and ‘there’s never one magic bullet’.
Ricciardo laughs off Brazil penalty: 'It has been the trend lately'
Daniel Ricciardo deadpanned that he could “laugh about” his five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, saying it was simply “the trend lately” during his run of bad luck in Formula 1.
Vettel confident Ferrari ‘in the ballpark’ at Interlagos
Sebastian Vettel is confident Ferrari is “in the ballpark” to fight for victory at Interlagos on Sunday after a decent day of Formula 1 practice running ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Red Bull duo rule out challenging for Brazil GP pole
Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen believe pole position will prove “a bit of a stretch” for the Red Bull Formula 1 team during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Bottas leads Mercedes one-two in Brazil FP2
Valtteri Bottas led Mercedes to a one-two finish in second practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos on Friday afternoon, edging out teammate Lewis Hamilton by just three-thousandths of a second.
Ricciardo’s Brazil GP grid penalty triggered by fire extinguisher
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed the freak cause of Daniel Ricciardo’s grid penalty at the Brazilian Grand Prix for changing his turbocharger following his retirement from the Mexican Grand Prix with the finger pointed at an eagle-eyed track marshal.
Leclerc hopes Albon gets F1 seat with Toro Rosso
Charles Leclerc would like to see former GP3 Series rival Alexander Albon make the step up to Formula 1 with Toro Rosso in 2019, having picked the current Formula 2 racer out as the outstanding driver from his junior career yet to reach the pinnacle of motorsport.
Perez: Force India has to be ‘perfect’ to beat McLaren
Sergio Perez believes Force India will have to execute “perfect” weekends in the final two races of the 2018 Formula 1 season if it is to overhaul McLaren.
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Mercedes in ‘Alice in Wonderland’ with Hamilton, Bottas
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says the relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas is like “Alice in Wonderland” compared to Hamilton’s previous rivalry with Nico Rosberg.
Fittipaldi joins Haas F1 as 2019 test driver
Pietro Fittipaldi has been revealed as the Haas F1 Team’s official test driver for 2019 and will take part in the post-season Pirelli tyre test in Abu Dhabi later this month.
Verstappen edges Vettel, Hamilton in Brazil FP1
Max Verstappen topped a close-fought first practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix after edging out Formula 1 rivals Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton by less than one-tenth of a second on Friday morning at Interlagos.
Ricciardo set for Brazil F1 grid penalty
Daniel Ricciardo is set to receive a five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix later today after Red Bull opted to fit his car with a new turbocharger for this weekend's Formula 1 race at Interlagos.