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Bottas: 2021 regulations will definitely bring closer competition
Valtteri Bottas has expressed his confidence in the 2021 regulations, insisting that the competition between the teams will improve. Two weeks ago at the US Grand Prix, Formula...

14 Nov 2019 16:45
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FIA issues another technical directive to teams
The FIA has issued another technical directive to the Formula 1 teams ahead o this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix. Last time out the US, teams were issues with a directive ...

14 Nov 2019 15:02
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Alonso: Verstappen the best in F1 right now

Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso has ranked Max Verstappen as the best current F1 driver due to his "exciting" racecraft. Verstappen has taken two gr...

14 Nov 2019 14:31
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Weather forecast for the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend
The Interlagos circuit plays host to the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend. The event is often met with unpredictable or torrential weather, with the most recent rain-...

14 Nov 2019 10:23
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F1 plans to gradually increase bio-components in fuel
Formula 1 is hoping to gradually increase bio-components in its fuel as part of its plan to make the sport carbon neutral by 2030. Earlier this week, F1 announced the proj...

14 Nov 2019 09:10
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Press conference schedule for 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix
The FIA has confirmed the drivers and team members that will take part in the press conferences for the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix. On Thursday, one day before the action kicks ...

13 Nov 2019 16:04
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Slower lap times in 2021 will make no difference - Raikkonen
Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen believes the supposed gains in lap times for the 2021 regulations will not make any difference to the racing as long as it improves the over...

13 Nov 2019 14:33
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Hamilton struggles to see sense in possible 25-race calendar
Current world champion Lewis Hamilton has voiced his concerns at a possible future 25 race calendar, believing that there isn't much sense to expand from the current number ...

13 Nov 2019 12:16
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McLaren wants to secure fourth before committing to 2020
McLaren is looking to secure fourth place in the constructors' championship before it fully commits to the 2020 season. The Woking squad currently sits 38 points ahead of R...

13 Nov 2019 10:51
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Ferrari's race pace 'not as bad as it looks' - Leclerc
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari's race pace is "not as bad as it looks" as it has failed to win a race in the last four despite its strong pace in qualifying. Prior ...

13 Nov 2019 09:31
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Latifi in Kubica's car for FP1 in Brazil
Nicholas Latifi will take part in his final free practice one session of the 2019 season this weekend in Brazil. The Canadian well get behind the wheel of the FW42 for an openi...

12 Nov 2019 17:49
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Hulkenberg: Experience makes you understand harsh realities of F1
Nico Hulkenberg says that more experience in Formula 1 makes a driver understand the tough structure of the business. Hulkenberg is set to miss out on a drive in 2020, as he wi...

12 Nov 2019 15:36
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Leclerc set for Brazilian GP grid penalty
Charles Leclerc is set to take a grid penalty at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix as Ferrari will fit a new power unit to his car. The Monegasque driver has not yet take...

12 Nov 2019 12:22
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Toro Rosso retains Kvyat and Gasly for 2020
Toro Rosso has confirmed that it will stick with Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly for the 2020 season. Red Bull also announced on Tuesday that Alexander Albon would remain at the ...

12 Nov 2019 11:12
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Red Bull sticks with Albon for 2020 season
Red Bull has confirmed that Alexander Albon will remain with the team for the 2020 season alongside Max Verstappen. Albon joined Red Bull midway through the 2019 season, replac...

12 Nov 2019 10:56
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Bottas: No interest in having 'easier' teammate
Valtteri Bottas has denied that he would prefer to have an easier to beat teammate by his side going forward in order to win more races. Bottas joined Mercedes in 2017, partner...

12 Nov 2019 09:21
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F1 announces plan to become carbon neutral by 2030
Formula 1 has announced its plan to become a carbon-neutral sport by 2030. The aim of the project is to eliminate the carbon footprint that F1 emits during race weekends, ...

12 Nov 2019 01:34
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Marko: Honda has not decided on F1 future
Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Honda has not yet decided on its future in Formula 1 beyond 2020. The Japanese manufacturer returned to the sport in 20...

11 Nov 2019 16:21
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Leclerc expecting 2021 cars to look 'more aggressive' than renders
Charles Leclerc is expecting the 2021 cars to be "more aggressive" than the original renders that were released by Formula 1. For the 2021 season, the sport will chan...

11 Nov 2019 14:06
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Toto Wolff to be absent from Mercedes for Brazilian GP
Toto Wolff has confirmed that he will not be at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix with Mercedes. Last time out in the US, Lewis Hamilton wrapped up his sixth world driver...

11 Nov 2019 13:41
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Hamilton not comparing himself to other athletes
Lewis Hamilton has refused to compare himself to other athletes, insisting that he wishes to write his own story in sport. Last time out at the US Grand Prix, Hamilton secured ...

11 Nov 2019 13:03
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Kubica: No Williams tensions ahead of exit
Robert Kubica has denied that there are tensions within Williams ahead of his exit from the team at the end of the 2019 season. Kubica announced earlier this year that he ...

11 Nov 2019 11:47
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Grosjean: Great to see Haas admit drivers were right about 2019 car
Romain Grosjean has been left encouraged by Guenther Steiner's comments relating to how Haas should have listened to its drivers about the 2019 car. Haas' 2019 challeng...

11 Nov 2019 10:08
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2021 regulations won't influence Raikkonen's F1 future
Kimi Raikkonen has denied that the 2021 regulations will have an influence on his decision to remain in Formula 1 after the 2020 season. The Finn joined Alfa Romeo in 2019 on a...

11 Nov 2019 09:19
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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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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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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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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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