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Motorsport.com Hamilton warns he will be 'a machine' in 2020

Hamilton warns he will be 'a machine' in 2020

Lewis Hamilton says he will be "a machine" in Formula 1 year as he sets his sights on operating on "another level" than he has before.
By Jonathan Noble 7h ago
Motorsport.com Williams insists it has 'healthy budget' for F1 2020

Williams insists it has 'healthy budget' for F1 2020

Williams insists that it has got in place a 'healthy racing budget' for 2020, despite a drop in prize money earnings and lapse of some sponsorship deals.
By Jonathan Noble 11h ago
Motorsport.com Williams: First-try crash test successes a contrast to 2019

Williams: First-try crash test successes a contrast to 2019

Williams says confidence about its 2020 Formula 1 car being ready for the start of pre-season testing has been lifted by a smooth run through all its crash tests – compared to the drama of its multiple failures 12 months ago.
By Jonathan Noble 16 January 2020
Motorsport.com Norris 'lets slip' McLaren F1 car launch date

Norris 'lets slip' McLaren F1 car launch date

McLaren used an innovative way of revealing its 2020 Formula 1 car launch date on Monday – when Lando Norris appeared to accidentally let slip the details.
By Jonathan Noble 14 January 2020
Motorsport.com How F1 has fans 'wired up' to test emotions during races

How F1 has fans 'wired up' to test emotions during races

Formula 1’s depth of research to try to improve the sport has gone as far as monitoring skin responses of fans to work out what really excites those who watch races, Pat Symonds has revealed.
By Jonathan Noble 11 January 2020
Motorsport.com McLaren unveils partnership with long-time Williams sponsor

McLaren unveils partnership with long-time Williams sponsor

McLaren has lured one of Williams’ long-time sponsors, after signing a multi-year technical partnership with Unilever from the start of the 2020 F1 season.
By Jonathan Noble 11 January 2020
Motorsport.com Ricciardo's arrival left Renault F1 team 'naked'

Ricciardo's arrival left Renault F1 team 'naked'

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul says Daniel Ricciardo's arrival at the team last year left it feeling "naked" with nowhere to hide, but being so exposed was a help in highlighting its weaknesses.
By Jonathan Noble 09 January 2020
Motorsport.com F1 risks being slower than F2 in 2021 - Racing Point

F1 risks being slower than F2 in 2021 - Racing Point

Formula 1 is in danger of its new generation of cars being slower than Formula 2 in 2021, warns Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer.
By Jonathan Noble 08 January 2020
Motorsport.com Chadwick gets expanded Williams role

Chadwick gets expanded Williams role

W Series champion Jamie Chadwick will get a ramped up simulator programme with the Williams Formula 1 team this year after being kept on as a development driver.
By Jonathan Noble 07 January 2020
Motorsport.com Ferrari 'pretty sure' Schumacher will be F1 seat contender

Ferrari 'pretty sure' Schumacher will be F1 seat contender

Ferrari believes its junior driver Mick Schumacher would be a "good candidate" for a Formula 1 seat in the future.
By Jonathan Noble 05 January 2020
Motorsport.com Hamilton says he felt pressure from 'Bottas 2.0'

Hamilton says he felt pressure from 'Bottas 2.0'

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he felt pressure going up against a revitalised 'Valtteri Bottas 2.0' at the start of the 2019 season.
By Jonathan Noble 05 January 2020
Motorsport.com Hamilton still revisits texts from 'great pillar' Lauda

Hamilton still revisits texts from 'great pillar' Lauda

Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he misses the support of Niki Lauda, and that he still revisits old messages between the pair.
By Jonathan Noble 28 December 2019
Motorsport.com Formula 1 won't go electric for decades - Todt

Formula 1 won't go electric for decades - Todt

Formula 1 will not go electric for decades, if at all, reckons FIA president Jean Todt.
By Jonathan Noble 20 December 2019
Motorsport.com F1 team principals' top 10 driver rankings revealed

F1 team principals' top 10 driver rankings revealed

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have topped the annual Autosport Team Principals' Top 10 drivers ranking for the fourth straight year.
By Jonathan Noble 14 December 2019
Motorsport.com Alonso hits back at 'self-centred' suggestions

Alonso hits back at 'self-centred' suggestions

Fernando Alonso has hit back at suggestions that he is a ‘self-centred’ driver – pointing out that the kind of troubles Ferrari faced between teammates this year never happened when he was there.
By Jonathan Noble 08 December 2019
Motorsport.com F1 teams no longer allowed to hide cars in testing

F1 teams no longer allowed to hide cars in testing

Formula 1 teams will not be allowed to hide their cars from fans and rival teams during winter testing, following a rule change agreed by the FIA.
By Jonathan Noble 05 December 2019
Motorsport.com McLaren promises 'quite special' 2020 livery after new BAT deal

McLaren promises 'quite special' 2020 livery after new BAT deal

McLaren says its 2020 Formula 1 livery will be "quite special" as the result of it ramping up its sponsorship partnership with British American Tobacco.
By Jonathan Noble 30 November 2019
Motorsport.com Hamilton can learn from 'gloves off' Brazilian GP

Hamilton can learn from 'gloves off' Brazilian GP

World champion Lewis Hamilton says his Brazilian Grand Prix woes were an important learning exercise for him in experiencing what it is like to race in Formula 1 with ‘the gloves off.’
By Jonathan Noble 24 November 2019
Motorsport.com Red Bull: 'Important' recent form can help keep Honda in F1

Red Bull: 'Important' recent form can help keep Honda in F1

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner thinks Honda’s latest victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix was "important" for helping convince the Japanese car manufacturer to stay in Formula 1.
By Jonathan Noble 24 November 2019
02:08 Motorsport.com Red Bull completes first F1 pitstop in zero gravity

Red Bull completes first F1 pitstop in zero gravity

Red Bull may be setting records in Formula 1 with its quick tyre changes, but it's now also become the first team to complete a pitstop in zero gravity.
By Jonathan Noble 21 November 2019
Motorsport.com F1 considers rule change to recreate Brazil GP restart magic

F1 considers rule change to recreate Brazil GP restart magic

Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn has suggested that the sport’s bosses will look at tweaks to the rules in the future to try to recreate the kind of spectacular restarts seen at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
By Jonathan Noble 19 November 2019
Motorsport.com Bottas has secret 'plan' to beat Hamilton in 2020

Bottas has secret 'plan' to beat Hamilton in 2020

Valtteri Bottas says he has a secret "plan" on how to beat Lewis Hamilton in Formula 1 next year, but he insists he is not going to try to play any mind games with his teammate.
By Jonathan Noble 16 November 2019
Motorsport.com Hamilton moved by Alonso, Dennis text messages

Hamilton moved by Alonso, Dennis text messages

Lewis Hamilton says it was "pretty amazing" that he got congratulatory text messages from former teammate Fernando Alonso and old McLaren boss Ron Dennis after winning his sixth Formula 1 world title.
By Jonathan Noble 15 November 2019
Motorsport.com Mercedes likely to stay in F1 after 2021, but 'not a given'

Mercedes likely to stay in F1 after 2021, but 'not a given'

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that there are no guarantees the works teams will stay in Formula 1 after 2021, but all the indications are pointing to it remaining.
By Jonathan Noble 14 November 2019
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