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Vettel disagrees with Brawn over 2017 rule change criticism
Sebastian Vettel has hit back at comments made by Ross Brawn last week regarding the rule change that introduced faster, higher downforce cars in 2017. Brawn's arguement wa...

10 Nov 2019 13:15
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Overheating the reason for Austin 2020 compound testing, not grip - Isola
Pirelli F1 chief Mario Isola has spoke on drivers' concerns over the proposed 2020 tires, saying that the testing of grip was not the main focus of the tire running during f...

10 Nov 2019 11:09
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2021 regulations a 'starting point' - Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff has said that his Mercedes team are taking the 2021 regulations as a 'starting point' as he believes that further changes will be made. According to ...

10 Nov 2019 09:48
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Hakkinen: 2021 rules should see more teams winning races
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen believes that the 2021 regulations will allow more teams to win races. Last week in Austin, F1 revealed its vision for the futur...

09 Nov 2019 16:15
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McLaren could offer F1 tests to O'Ward and Askew
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has admitted that he "wouldn't be surprised" to see one of its IndyCar drivers behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car in the future. In 2020, t...

09 Nov 2019 14:35
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Ricciardo: McLaren has wider qualifying window than Renault
Daniel Ricciardo says McLaren has a wider window to extract potential from the car than what Renault has. McLaren is set to end the 2019 campaign fourth in the constructors'...

09 Nov 2019 11:04
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Hamilton reminds Berger of F1 legend Senna
Former grand prix driver Gerhard Berger says that Lewis Hamilton reminds him of three-time Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna. Hamilton clinched his sixth world title last time ou...

09 Nov 2019 09:39
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IndyCar: Meyer Shank Racing announces full-time deal for Harvey with Andretti support
Meyer Shank Racing has announced that it will make its full-time debut in IndyCar next season in partnership with Andretti Autosport. Jack Harvey, who claimed his first podium ...

08 Nov 2019 17:22
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Ocon expects 2019 experience with Mercedes to 'come in handy' at Renault
Esteban Ocon believes the experience that he has gained with Mercedes this year will help him when he moves to Renault in 2020. The Frenchman will replace Nuco Hulkenberg at th...

08 Nov 2019 17:11
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Chadwick: F1 dream further away despite W Series success
Jamie Chadwick feels an opportunity in Formula 1 feels further away now despite her championship success in the W Series this year. The Briton took the maiden W Series title an...

08 Nov 2019 14:40
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Raikkonen not concerned about Alfa Romeo's 2020 pace
Kimi Raikkonen denies he has concerns over Alfa Romeo's pace for the 2020 season following a tough year in 2019. After scoring points at the opening four races of the 2019 ...

08 Nov 2019 12:53
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Leclerc: Finishing third in championship standings would be 'crazy'
Charles Leclerc admits that finishing third in the drivers' world championship would be a "crazy" personal achievement for him. The Monegasque driver, who is curr...

08 Nov 2019 12:01
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Mercedes celebrates six titles at Brackley and Brixworth
Last weekend at the US Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton picked up his sixth world drivers' championship, crossing the line in second place teammate Valtteri Bottas. It marked the...

08 Nov 2019 10:39
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Masi believes track leniency becoming 'more clear' with drivers
Leniency between drivers as they race on circuit is now becoming 'more and more clear' with drivers and what they can and cannot do while battling with each other, accor...

08 Nov 2019 09:35
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Norris: I've always looked up to Hamilton
Lando Norris has spoken in admiration of compatriot Lewis Hamilton, who clinched his sixth world drivers' championship last weekend in the US. Crossing the line in second p...

07 Nov 2019 17:17
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Is an IndyCar switch on the cards for Hulkenberg?
Following Alfa Romeo's decision to extend Antonio Giovinazzi's contract for the 2020 season, Nico Hulkenberg's prospects of remaining in F1 look less likely. The Ge...

07 Nov 2019 14:51
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Vettel denies he envies Hamilton's F1 success
Sebastian Vettel denies that he has feelings of envy towards Lewis Hamilton amid the success the latter has enjoyed in recent years. Last time out at the US Grand Prix, Hamilto...

07 Nov 2019 13:20
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Kubica had 'worse than bad' race in Austin
Robert Kubica has described his US Grand Prix as "worse than bad" as he struggled to find grip before retiring from the race. The Pole made his one and only pit stop ...

07 Nov 2019 12:01
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Steiner: Haas will appreciate the good days going forward
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has vowed that the team will enjoy good days in the future following a difficult 2019 campaign. With two races left to run this season, the...

07 Nov 2019 10:42
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Sainz pleased with US GP recovery after difficult opening stint
Carlos Sainz was left pleased with his recovery drive at the US Grand Prix last weekend following a difficult opening to the race. The Spaniard came together with Alexander Alb...

07 Nov 2019 09:22
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Red Bull encouraged for 2020 following competitive run of races
Red Bull is hopeful it can carry over its competitive pace from the second half of 2019 to 2020, says team boss Christian Horner. The energy drink squad has picked up two races...

06 Nov 2019 17:55
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Ricciardo: Introducing faster cars in 2017 was 'not the best thing to do'
Renault's Daniel Ricciardo doesn't believe that Formula 1 benefitted from introducing faster cars with more downforce in 2017. A shake-up in the technical regulations s...

06 Nov 2019 16:53
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IndyCar: Aeroscreen completes final 2019 test at Sebring
The final IndyCar Aeroscreen was successfully completed on Tuesday earlier this week at the Sebring International Circuit. The Aeroscreen, which will be mandatory for all...

06 Nov 2019 15:12
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Leclerc's qualifying performances must be appreciated - Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says that Charles Leclerc qualifying performances throughout the 2019 campaign need to be "appreciated". After Leclerc out-qualified Vettel at the Me...

06 Nov 2019 13:18
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Mercedes: COTA's subsidence since 2012 'enormous'
Mercedes' strategy director James Vowles has described the subsidence of the Circuit of the Americas since it opened in 2012 as "enormous". Last time out at the U...

06 Nov 2019 12:22
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'Bouncing back from Mexico' was McLaren's Austin goal - Seidl
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl spoke of how the team's main concern coming into the recent United States Grand Prix was to come back to score points after failing with...

06 Nov 2019 10:47
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Brawn: Hamilton the strongest driver in the last 15 years
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn has hailed Lewis Hamilton as the strongest driver of the last 15 years. Hamilton clinched his sixth F1 drivers' championship in ...

06 Nov 2019 09:19
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Albon 'had the pace' to fight Leclerc
Alexander Albon believes he possessed the pace to fight with Charles Leclerc during the US Grand Prix before his setback on lap one. The Red Bull driver became squeezed between...

05 Nov 2019 15:47
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Pirelli confirms drivers' tyre choices for Brazilian GP
Pirelli has announced the drivers' tyre choices for the Brazilian Grand Prix in just under two weeks' time. The Italian manufacturer has opted to bring the C1, C2...

05 Nov 2019 14:35
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US Grand Prix driver ratings
Valtteri Bottas Bottas had a really strong weekend in Austin, with the Finn qualifying on pole and then taking the win. It is a shame that such a good performance came on a wee...

05 Nov 2019 13:02
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'Huge' 2019 gains giving Bottas confidence for 2020
Valtteri Bottas says he has made some "huge" gains throughout the 2019 season, which gives him confidence for the 2020 campaign. Last time out at the US Grand Pr...

05 Nov 2019 11:46
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Norris: McLaren 'not much stronger' than other midfield teams
Lando Norris doesn't believe that McLaren is much stronger than other midfield teams, despite its gap in the championship standings. The Woking outfit currently sits 38 poi...

05 Nov 2019 10:01
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IndyCar: Penske subsidiary buys IndyCar and Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Hulman and Company has announced the sale of IndyCar and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to a subsidiary of the Penske Corporation. The ownership of the series and the circuit ...

05 Nov 2019 08:41
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Alfa Romeo retains Giovinazzi for 2020
Alfa Romeo has confirmed that Antonio Giovinazzi will remain with the team for the 2020 Formula 1 season. Giovinazzi joined Alfa Romeo as a full-time driver in 2019, having com...

04 Nov 2019 15:33
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Binotto hits back at Ferrari allegations
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has responded to allegations made by Max Verstappen that they were forced to make changes to their engine due to a recent FIA technical dir...

04 Nov 2019 14:16
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Photos: 2019 US Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton secured his sixth world championship title in Austin, as his teammate Valtteri Bottas led the pack home for the race win. Below you can check out the photos from ...

04 Nov 2019 13:01
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Magnussen: Race long brake problems led to disc explosion
In what was another disappointing race for Haas at the team's home grand prix in Texas on Sunday, Kevin Magnussen has confirmed a brake failure put paid to hi...

04 Nov 2019 11:23
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Hamilton: I'm working on a masterpiece
Lewis Hamilton says he is 'working on a masterpiece' following his title success in Austin, where he clinched his sixth drivers' championship. Hamilton crossed the ...

04 Nov 2019 10:17
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Kvyat didn't lift under yellow flags - Perez
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez has accused Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat of ignoring yellow flags on the final lap of yesterday's United States Grand Prix. Perez sus...

04 Nov 2019 09:36
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Verstappen on Ferrari's US pace: 'That's what you get when you stop cheating'

Max Verstappen wasn't surprised that Ferrari lacked race pace in Austin, stating that it is "what happens" when the team stops cheating. After the return fo...

03 Nov 2019 23:37
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Vettel mystified by suspension failure
Sebastian Vettel has admitted confusion over the suspension failure that put him out of the US Grand Prix on Sunday. The German, who started from the first row, slipped back to...

03 Nov 2019 22:57
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Kvyat loses points finish after penalty for last lap collision
Daniil Kvyat has lost his 10th place finishing position after he made contact with Sergio Perez on the final lap of the race in Austin. The pair were battling for the final poi...

03 Nov 2019 22:10
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US GP: Hamilton secures sixth title as Bottas wins in Austin
Lewis Hamilton has clinched his sixth world drivers' championship at the Circuit of the Americas, becoming only the second driver to do so in Formula 1 history. Hamil...

03 Nov 2019 21:46
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Starting grid for the 2019 US Grand Prix

03 Nov 2019 19:00
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Leclerc: Qualifying compromised by practice problems
Charles Leclerc says that it is difficult to qualify well after suffering interrupted running in the practice sessions at the USA Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver only comple...

03 Nov 2019 16:06
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Midfield battle 'tight and sometimes frustrating' - Ricciardo
After spending almost a year within the tight midfield battle as Renault try to move up the grid, Daniel Ricciardo explains how the current midfield battle is so much tighter th...

03 Nov 2019 12:47
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Kubica 'surprised' in rising interest in F1 from US fans
For the first time in his F1 career, Williams driver Robert Kubica will take place in a grand prix in the US, and has spoke out about how much interest he believes the sport has...

03 Nov 2019 10:35
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Grosjean admits NASCAR switch not an option after stock car test
Haas F1 driver Romain Grosjean has revealed that he does not believe he wants a full time career in NASCAR after a test at the Circuit of the Americas last Thursday. Grosjean, ...

03 Nov 2019 09:03
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Deleted time down to pushing too hard - Albon
Red Bull's Alex Albon has admitted that the time deleted by the stewards was down to him pushing too hard on his second run. The Thai-British driver was pushing on his...

03 Nov 2019 00:29
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Bottas 'had a clear vision' of requirements for pole position
With his fifth pole position of the season secured in Austin earlier this afternoon, Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas said it all came down to just having a clear vision of what he...

03 Nov 2019 00:25
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Qualifying: Bottas edges Vettel for first pole position in Austin
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas took top honours this afternoon and secured pole position for tomorrow's race in Austin, with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel joining him o...

02 Nov 2019 23:00
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Renault confirms Pat Fry will join the team in 2020
Renault F1 team have confirmed that British engineer Pat Fry will join the Enstone based team, after being placed on gardening leave with current team McLaren last July. Fry ha...

02 Nov 2019 20:10
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FP3: Verstappen tops final practice session ahead of Vettel and Norris
It was the Red Bull of Max Verstappen that ended the final practice session in Austin ahead of second placed Sebastian Vettel. Verstappen managed to set a lap time of 1:33...

02 Nov 2019 20:00
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Binotto: Ferrari need to be 'braver'
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto believes that his Ferrari team must be 'braver' after Mercedes beat them on strategy again and took the win in Mexico. Ferrari hav...

02 Nov 2019 12:07
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Photos: Friday at the US Grand Prix
The first day of on-track action took place in Austin on Sunday, with Lewis Hamilton leading the way after the second practice session. Below, you can take a look at all the pho...

02 Nov 2019 11:15
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McLaren have 'got a bit of work to do' - Norris
Lando Norris believes that McLaren have 'got a bit of work to do' after struggling for pace in free practice on Friday. Norris finished in 18th and 14th in FP1 and FP2 ...

02 Nov 2019 10:37
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F1 secures new US contract with ESPN
Formula 1 will remain on ESPN and ABC in the United States for the foreseeable future after a new three year deal was announced on the weekend of the US Grand Prix. It was anno...

02 Nov 2019 09:42
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Perez forced to start from pit lane after weighbridge infringement
Sergio Perez has been ordered to start the US Grand Prix from the pit lane after he missed a call to the FIA weighbridge in Austin. Perez was called to the weighbridge at the e...

02 Nov 2019 01:13
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'Totally unacceptable' bumps gave Hamilton headache
Formula 1 drivers up and down the paddock have criticised the Circuit of the Americas for being too bumpy and have warned at the potential of them getting hurt whilst driving th...

02 Nov 2019 00:31
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FP2: Hamilton fastest ahead of Leclerc and Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton ended the second free practice session from the Circuit of the Americas in first place, three tenths clear of Charles Leclerc in second. Leclerc was warned by hi...

01 Nov 2019 22:30
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Steiner not confident 2021 changes are enough to close up grid
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has admitted that he is not confident the regulation changes for 2021 will be enough for smaller teams to fight higher up the grid. The rul...

01 Nov 2019 19:51
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FP1: Verstappen leads Vettel in opening practice
Max Verstappen has finished the opening practice session of the United States Grand Prix on top of the timesheets, edging Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel by 0.169s. Vettel was c...

01 Nov 2019 18:18
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Renault appoints Dirk de Beer as Head of Aerodynamics
Renault has announced that Dirk de Beer has joined the team as its Head of Aerodynamics. De Beer takes over from Peter Machin, who has left the Enstone squad with immedia...

01 Nov 2019 17:45
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F1 teams obliged to field rookies in two FP1 outings from 2021
From the 2021 season onwards, all Formula 1 teams will be required to provide a rookie driver with an FP1 outing on two occasions during the year. Doing so will allow the rooki...

01 Nov 2019 15:33
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Hulkenberg: I'm not the right driver for Williams
Nico Hulkenberg affirms that he is not the right option for Williams, as the Grove squad looks to bring in a fresh face for 2020. Robert Kubica will leave the team at the end o...

01 Nov 2019 14:06
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Hamilton: Qualifying laps have been 'decent' despite lack of poles
Lewis Hamilton insists that his qualifying performances in 2019 have been "decent" despite the lack of pole positions he has achieved this year compared to other seaso...

01 Nov 2019 12:54
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How Hamilton can secure his sixth title this weekend
After missing out on securing the 2019 drivers' championship last time out in Mexico, Lewis Hamilton's chances of winning the title this weekend in Austin have greatened...

01 Nov 2019 11:55
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Photos: Thursday at the US Grand Prix
Thursday in Austin saw drivers talk to the media and walk the circuit, while F1 and Liberty Media displayed the new car design that will be introduced in 2021. Below, you can ta...

01 Nov 2019 10:28
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Ricciardo unveils special helmet design for US GP
Daniel Ricciardo has unveiled a special helmet design for the US Grand Prix, which differs greatly from his usual 2019 colours. The Australian has opted for a predominant...

01 Nov 2019 09:43
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Leclerc seeking third place championship finish for personal motives
As the drivers look towards the final few races this season, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc admits that he is one of the drivers looking to secure third position in this season&#...

01 Nov 2019 00:11
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