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Motorsport.com First Red Bull-Honda run left Verstappen 'smiling'

First Red Bull-Honda run left Verstappen 'smiling'

Max Verstappen says his first run in Red Bull's Honda-powered 2019 Formula 1 car left him "smiling".
By Scott Mitchell 14 February 2019
Motorsport.com Vandoorne finding more joy in Formula E without F1 politics

Vandoorne finding more joy in Formula E without F1 politics

Ex-McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne says he is enjoying Formula E following his Formula 1 exit because of the difference in camaraderie between drivers and paddock “politics”.
By Scott Mitchell 04 February 2019
Motorsport.com How to tell Pirelli’s new F1 tyres apart in testing

How to tell Pirelli’s new F1 tyres apart in testing

Pirelli has outlined how it will identify its five new Formula 1 tyre compounds in pre-season testing, following the removal of the previous ‘rainbow’ range.
By Scott Mitchell 25 January 2019
Motorsport.com Ex-Caterham F1 employees finally get small sum

Ex-Caterham F1 employees finally get small sum

More than 200 ex-Caterham Formula 1 employees have been paid a small sum as the long-running legal saga following the team's collapse finally nears its end.
By Scott Mitchell 25 January 2019
Motorsport.com Irvine slams 'massively overrated' Vettel as a one-trick pony

Irvine slams 'massively overrated' Vettel as a one-trick pony

Ex-Ferrari Formula 1 driver Eddie Irvine has labelled four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel "massively overrated" and a "one-trick pony".
By Scott Mitchell 24 January 2019
Motorsport.com Top drivers 'desperately missing' coaches – Stewart

Top drivers 'desperately missing' coaches – Stewart

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart says top drivers are "desperately missing" coaches, which he believes is "absolutely wrong".
By Scott Mitchell 23 January 2019
Motorsport.com McLaren's grand prix vision for 2050 revealed

McLaren's grand prix vision for 2050 revealed

McLaren Applied Technologies, the Formula 1 team's sister company, has unveiled an extreme concept of how grand prix racing could look in 2050.
By Scott Mitchell 23 January 2019
Motorsport.com Formula 1 should slash downforce by '40-50 per cent'

Formula 1 should slash downforce by '40-50 per cent'

Formula 1 bosses should slash downforce levels by a "minimum of 40-50%" to improve the spectacle of grand prix racing, reckons Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost.
By Scott Mitchell 09 January 2019
Motorsport.com Toro Rosso spent £2 million on crash damage in 2018

Toro Rosso spent £2 million on crash damage in 2018

Toro Rosso spent more than £2 million because of a number of heavy crashes its drivers suffered during the 2018 Formula 1 season.
By Scott Mitchell 31 December 2018
Motorsport.com London mayor thinks F1 race 'should be possible'

London mayor thinks F1 race 'should be possible'

The prospect of a London grand prix has been boosted by the city mayor believing it "should be possible" and Formula 1 targeting a grand prix on the capital's outskirts.
By Scott Mitchell 19 December 2018
Motorsport.com Hamilton: Will Smith 'completely changed' pre-race pattern

Hamilton: Will Smith 'completely changed' pre-race pattern

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says recording videos with film star Will Smith "completely changed" his pre-race pattern and added to an "unconventional" Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend.
By Scott Mitchell 26 November 2018
Motorsport.com Mercedes had to protect overheating engine in Mexican GP practice

Mercedes had to protect overheating engine in Mexican GP practice

Mercedes had to turn down its Formula 1 engine in Mexican Grand Prix practice because it was overheating “in a number of areas” on Friday.
By Scott Mitchell 27 October 2018
Motorsport.com Lauda leaves hospital two months after lung transplant

Lauda leaves hospital two months after lung transplant

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda has left hospital more than two months after undergoing a lung transplant.
By Scott Mitchell 25 October 2018
Motorsport.com New driver’s-eye idea replaces F1 camera glasses

New driver’s-eye idea replaces F1 camera glasses

Formula 1 is no longer pursuing the glasses camera concept it trialled earlier this season, but has two serious alternative options as it closes on introducing a driver's-eye-view onboard shot.
By Scott Mitchell 24 October 2018
Motorsport.com Raikkonen 'proved people wrong' ending win drought

Raikkonen 'proved people wrong' ending win drought

United States Grand Prix winner Kimi Raikkonen believes he has "proved some people wrong" after claiming his first Formula 1 victory in five and a half years.
By Scott Mitchell 22 October 2018
Motorsport.com Japanese GP: Hamilton wins as Vettel clashes with Verstappen

Japanese GP: Hamilton wins as Vettel clashes with Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton moved to the brink of the 2018 Formula 1 title by claiming victory in the Japanese Grand Prix as Sebastian Vettel clashed with Max Verstappen.
By Scott Mitchell 07 October 2018
Motorsport.com Ferrari unveils new F1 livery ahead of the Japanese GP

Ferrari unveils new F1 livery ahead of the Japanese GP

Ferrari has unveiled the revised Formula 1 livery it will race from this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.
By Scott Mitchell 04 October 2018
Motorsport.com Hamilton: Sochi racing not good, try reversing track direction

Hamilton: Sochi racing not good, try reversing track direction

Russian Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton believes the Sochi Formula 1 circuit must be changed to improve the quality of racing, and has suggested reversing the track’s direction.
By Scott Mitchell 02 October 2018
Motorsport.com Russian GP: Hamilton wins after Mercedes team orders

Russian GP: Hamilton wins after Mercedes team orders

Lewis Hamilton extended his Formula 1 title advantage over Sebastian Vettel with victory in the Russian Grand Prix after Mercedes ordered Valtteri Bottas to move aside.
By Scott Mitchell 30 September 2018
Motorsport.com Daniil Kvyat seals F1 return with Toro Rosso

Daniil Kvyat seals F1 return with Toro Rosso

Daniil Kvyat’s return to the Toro Rosso Formula 1 team for the 2019 season has been confirmed.
By Scott Mitchell 29 September 2018
Motorsport.com Ferrari confirms Leclerc for 2019 F1 season

Ferrari confirms Leclerc for 2019 F1 season

Charles Leclerc’s promotion to the Ferrari has finally been sealed after the Formula 1 team confirmed him as Kimi Raikkonen’s 2019 replacement.
By Scott Mitchell 11 September 2018
Motorsport.com Raikkonen to race for Sauber after Ferrari exit

Raikkonen to race for Sauber after Ferrari exit

Kimi Raikkonen will return to the Sauber Formula 1 team in 2019 after losing his Ferrari drive.
By Scott Mitchell 11 September 2018
Motorsport.com Hamilton says F1 would miss Raikkonen as Ferrari exit looms

Hamilton says F1 would miss Raikkonen as Ferrari exit looms

Lewis Hamilton believes Formula 1 will miss Kimi Raikkonen as speculation mounts Ferrari will replace the Finn with Charles Leclerc next season.
By Scott Mitchell 06 September 2018
Motorsport.com F1 fans shouldn't boo drivers, says Raikkonen

F1 fans shouldn't boo drivers, says Raikkonen

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Kimi Raikkonen does not think fans should boo their favourite drivers’ opponents, after the partisan Monza crowd targeted Italian Grand Prix race winner Lewis Hamilton.
By Scott Mitchell 05 September 2018
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