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Daniel Ricciardo: Red Bull now within reach of Mercedes at Chinese GP
Daniel Ricciardo is confident Red Bull will be able to challenge Mercedes in the Chinese Grand Prix after a difficult qualifying for the reigning world champions.
Fernando Alonso calls on McLaren to improve F1 qualifying pace
Fernando Alonso feels McLaren must work on improving its Formula 1 qualifying pace if it is to capitalise on its decent showings on Sunday and maximise its possible points.
Verstappen makes engine deficit pain clear
Max Verstappen says Red Bull’s engine power deficit to the likes of Ferrari and Mercedes in China is at the core of his qualifying frustrations as he sends a message to “the guys who listen”.
Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes stunned by 0.5s gap to Ferrari in China qualifying
Valtteri Bottas admits Mercedes has been left shocked by the half a second gap to Formula 1 rivals Ferrari during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Vettel surprised but wary of Ferrari’s gap on Mercedes
Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari’s half-second advantage over Mercedes came as a surprise during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix and despite storming to pole position the German driver carries concerns going into the race.
'Not good enough': Kimi Raikkonen disappointed after losing China F1 pole
Kimi Raikkonen said his performance in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix was “not good enough” after narrowly missing out on pole position to Ferrari Formula 1 teammate Sebastian Vettel in the final stages of the session.
Chinese GP: Ricciardo qualifying engine turnaround ‘miraculous’ - Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has described the work done by Daniel Ricciardo’s mechanics to get his car ready in time for Chinese Grand Prix qualifying as “miraculous”.
Vettel snatches China F1 pole position from Raikkonen as Ferrari dominates
Sebastian Vettel left it late to snatch pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix away from Formula 1 teammate Kimi Raikkonen on Saturday as Ferrari locked out the front row of the grid in Shanghai.
Lewis Hamilton unsure Mercedes F1 can challenge Ferrari in Chinese GP
Lewis Hamilton is unsure Mercedes will have the pace to challenge Formula 1 rival Ferrari for victory in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix after finishing half a second adrift during qualifying in Shanghai.
Red Bull need 'miracle' to get Ricciardo engine for China F1 qualifying - Horner
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says his team will have to “work a miracle” to fix Daniel Ricciardo’s engine after encountering a suspected turbo failure in final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel leads China FP3 as Ricciardo suffers F1 engine failure
Ferrari hit the front of the Formula 1 pack in final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on Saturday morning thanks to Sebastian Vettel's fastest time as Red Bull rival Daniel Ricciardo suffered a sizeable engine failure midway through the session.
F1 Chinese Grand Prix final practice - As it happened
Follow Crash.net's live coverage of the 2018 Chinese Grand Prix from Shanghai .
2021 F1 engine rules deadline must be respected – Ferrari
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says it is essential Formula 1 nails down its future engine plans for 2021 by its current deadline of May this year.
F1 TV to launch for Spanish GP after delay
Formula 1 has confirmed that its new over-the-top streaming service, F1 TV, will be launched in time for next month's Spanish Grand Prix on May 13 after its initial release was delayed.
Recent F1 pit stop blunders a result of teams pushing the limits - Kevin Magnussen
Kevin Magnussen believes the recent spate of Formula 1 pit stop blunders are simply the result of teams pushing the limits and insists reliability and safety need to take priority over speed.
Toro Rosso F1 boss Tost has faith Hartley will soon match Gasly’s pace
Toro Rosso Formula 1 chief Franz Tost is confident that Brendon Hartley can bounce back from two point-less races to start the season and match teammate Pierre Gasly for pace soon.
Chinese GP: Balance issues made Mercedes F1 car hard to drive - Valtteri Bottas
Valtteri Bottas says balance issues made his Mercedes Formula 1 car difficult to drive throughout Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton upbeat after productive China Friday F1 practice for Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton feels upbeat about Mercedes’ chances heading into the rest of the Formula 1 race weekend in China after leading both of Friday’s practice sessions, but remains wary of the threat posed by Ferrari and Red Bull.
McLaren hit with fine after Vandoorne pit stop error
McLaren has become the latest Formula 1 team to suffer a pit stop blunder with Stoffel Vandoorne released unsafely after his right-rear wheel was not correctly attached to his MCL33 during a practice stop towards the end of FP2 at the Chinese Grand Prix.
Ferrari completes review into Bahrain F1 pit stop incident
Ferrari has completed its review along with the FIA into the incident during last weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix that left one of its Formula 1 pit crew team members with a broken leg.
Verstappen confident of Red Bull attack with race pace
Max Verstappen has faith in Red Bull’s race pace compared to its qualifying efforts after Friday practice ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix and is already aiming to attack despite the fallout of the start of the Bahrain race.
Sebastian Vettel: Ferrari yet to find "sweet spot" in China F1 practice
Sebastian Vettel admits he is yet to find the “sweet spot” in his Ferrari Formula 1 car following Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix.
Daniel Ricciardo: Red Bull 'not looking too bad' over China F1 long runs
Daniel Ricciardo feels Red Bull is “not looking too bad” over the long runs following Friday’s Formula 1 practice for the Chinese Grand Prix, but is less confident about the team’s pace on the Ultrasoft tyre.
Lewis Hamilton quickest again in second China F1 practice for Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton continued to lead the way for Mercedes in second practice for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, edging out Ferrari Formula 1 rival Kimi Raikkonen for top spot in Friday’s afternoon session.