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Perez: Racing Point executed 'perfect' weekend in Mexico
Sergio Perez has described his Mexican Grand Prix as "perfect", insisting Racing Point extracted the maximum from both Saturday and Sunday. In qualifying, Perez faile...

29 Oct 2019 09:25
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Leclerc: I need to be decisive like Vettel on the radio
Charles Leclerc believes he can learn from teammate Sebastian Vettel to be more decisive on the radio when making strategy calls. At the Mexican Grand Prix on Sunday, Ferrari c...

28 Oct 2019 17:31
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Albon frustrated by traffic after pit stops
Alexander Albon has admitted frustration after he lost "six seconds" behind Carlos Sainz after his first pit stop of the Mexican Grand Prix. Albon made it to the end ...

28 Oct 2019 13:27
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Photos: 2019 Mexican Grand Prix
The 2019 Mexican Grand Prix saw Lewis Hamilton take his tenth race victory of the 2019 season. Take a look below at the hundreds of photos from the Grand Prix weekend.

28 Oct 2019 12:03
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Mercedes was 'not convinced' by one-stop strategy
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admits that he was not originally convinced by Mercedes' one-stop strategy in Mexico. The Silver Arrows opted to pit Lewis Hamilton on la...

28 Oct 2019 10:55
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Kubica: 'Not the first time' Williams car has changed completely on race day
Robert Kubica has once again bemoaned the unpredictability of his Williams FW42 and has described the car he drove during the Mexican Grand Prix as ‘completely different&r...

28 Oct 2019 09:32
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Masi denies Verstappen's media comments influenced investigation

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has affirmed that Max Verstappen's comments in the post-qualifying press conference on Saturday did not influence the stewards to invest...

28 Oct 2019 08:45
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Vettel defends Ferrari's strategy after Mercedes win
Sebastian Vettel has defended Ferrari's strategy that saw it go from holding the first two positions early on in the race to ending up second and fourth at the chequere...

27 Oct 2019 23:48
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Verstappen: 'One silver car' should also have received Mexico grid penalty
Max Verstappen admits he should have lifted following Valtteri Bottas’ Q3 qualifying crash yesterday but believes Lewis Hamilton also did not lift enough and should have r...

27 Oct 2019 22:57
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Hamilton: Race was 'a struggle' due to car damage
Lewis Hamilton says his Mexican Grand Prix was a struggle due to the car damage he had after the opening lap of the race. The Briton, who crossed the line in first place in Mex...

27 Oct 2019 22:45
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Kvyat recieves penalty for late Hulkenberg clash
Daniil Kvyat has relieved a ten-second time penalty for his overtake attempt on Nico Hulkenberg on the final lap of the Mexican Grand Prix. The penalty means that the Russian d...

27 Oct 2019 22:14
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Mexican GP: Hamilton wins but is made wait for the championship
Lewis Hamilton has taken the race win in Mexico City, perfecting a one-stop strategy to fend off his rivals in the final stages of the race. Hamilton made his one and only stop...

27 Oct 2019 21:49
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Starting grid for the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix

27 Oct 2019 19:30
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F1 to use 'improved' tyre performance graphic for Mexican GP
Formula 1 has announced that it will run an ‘improved TV graphic’ relating to the tyres during the Mexican Grand Prix. Last time out in Japan, the graphic was used ...

27 Oct 2019 18:56
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Albon 'focused' on the job amid 2020 Red Bull line-up rumours
Alex Albon says that he is just 'focused on my job' amid rumours that Red Bull have decided their 2020 driver lineup. A German source over the weekend claimed that Helm...

27 Oct 2019 17:35
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Ricciardo: Power steering more of a driver aid than banned Renault braking system
Daniel Ricciardo insists the banning of Renault’s brake-bias adjustment system is “not a big loss” and has compared it to F1 cars having power steering which h...

27 Oct 2019 14:08
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Russell: We could be battling Haas and Alfa Romeo in Mexico
Williams driver George Russell says that he could be challenging Haas and Alfa Romeo during the Mexico Grand Prix if his pace during the practice long runs on Friday is ind...

27 Oct 2019 13:15
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Vettel confident he could have matched Verstappen's pace
Sebastian Vettel believes that he had the pace to at least match Max Verstappen's pole time in the final stage of qualifying if it had not been for the yellow flag at the fi...

27 Oct 2019 12:06
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Sainz: McLaren already ten seconds behind rivals on strategy
Carlos Sainz believes that McLaren could find itself in trouble early on in the Mexican Grand Prix as it is starting the race on the soft compound. The red-walled soft tyre dro...

27 Oct 2019 10:47
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Vettel and Verstappen agree that F1 cars should be slower in 2021
Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen are in agreement that F1 cars must be slowed in 2021 if the overall quality of racing is to be improved. Speaking in the post-qualifying pre...

27 Oct 2019 09:18
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Photos: Saturday at the Mexican Grand Prix
Saturday in Mexico saw major drama as Max Verstappen was stripped of his pole position du to ignoring yellow flags. Below, you can see all of the photos from the day, as well as...

27 Oct 2019 01:00
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Verstappen stripped of pole position after stewards' investigation
Red Bull's Max Verstappen has lost his provisional pole position this afternoon after being found guilty of speeding under yellow flags during the last few moments of Q3, al...

27 Oct 2019 00:35
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'Extremely difficult' to match Verstappen's pace - Leclerc
Despite missing out on pole position earlier this afternoon to Red Bull's Max Verstappen, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is adamant that there was nothing that could be done...

26 Oct 2019 23:15
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Hamilton: Mercedes can be proud it closed the gap
Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes can be proud after it ended qualifying in Mexico one-tenth behind the nearest Ferrari. Hamilton is set to start Sunday's grand prix fr...

26 Oct 2019 22:31
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Video: Bottas crashes out of Mexican GP qualifying
Valtteri Bottas' qualifying session in Mexico ended in the barriers, as he hit the wall late on in the Q3 session. Bottas has reported to the medical centre and has been cle...

26 Oct 2019 21:19
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Qualifying: Leclerc inherits pole after Verstappen penalty
Charles Leclerc has taken pole position for the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix, securing his seventh pole of the season. Max Verstappen set the fastest lap in the session but cam...

26 Oct 2019 21:03
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FP3: Leclerc heads damp final practice
Charles Leclerc topped the final practice session from the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, setting a 1:16.145. The session started on a damp circuit, with intermediate tyres bein...

26 Oct 2019 18:03
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Ricciardo expecting no big buffer in midfield fight
Daniel Ricciardo has acknowledged how close the midfield battle looks to be this weekend in Mexico, but the Australian is confident that his Renault team will be able to 'ge...

26 Oct 2019 14:14
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Toro Rosso has 'strong baseline' after Friday practice - Kvyat
Daniil Kvyat believes that his Toro Rosso team have a 'strong baseline' to work with as they enjoyed a very good day on Friday in Mexico. The Russian finished the regul...

26 Oct 2019 12:19
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Horner: Unlimited 2020 spend could see 'broader gaps' in 2021
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Formula 1 has "missed an opportunity" by not introducing the $175m budget cap for 2021 before implementing the new te...

26 Oct 2019 11:26
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Vettel expecting 'very tight' battle for pole
Sebastian Vettel believes that there will be a "very tight" tussle for pole position in Mexico between the top three teams Vettel ended the second practice session on...

26 Oct 2019 09:47
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Pirelli 'surprised' by tyre wear graphics at Suzuka
Pirelli's head of Formula 1 Mario Isola has confirmed that the tyre wear graphics that were on display during the Japanese Grand Prix did not come from Pirelli. During the ...

26 Oct 2019 08:42
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Photos: Friday at the Mexican Grand Prix
The first day of on-track action took place on Friday, with Ferrari setting the pace in the second practice session. Below you can see all the photos from the day, and thos...

26 Oct 2019 01:17
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Renault used brake system for 'many years' before it was deemed illegal
Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul has revealed that the team used its now illegal brake bias system for many years. Renault was disqualified from the Japanese Gra...

26 Oct 2019 00:24
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Hamilton: Aggressive tyre wear projecting 'three or four stop' strategy
Lewis Hamilton says the aggressive tyre wear during Friday practice in Mexico could mean that Sunday's grand prix could see multiple pit stops as the optimum strategy. ...

25 Oct 2019 23:55
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Albon denies he took too much risk in FP2 crash
Alexander Albon has denied that he was taking too much risk into Turn 7 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez before he crashed out of the second practice session. Only minutes a...

25 Oct 2019 23:22
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Verstappen plays down Red Bull's Friday pace
Max Verstappen has played down Red Bull's Friday pace after it ended both practice sessions just over one-tenth down on the pace-setters. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes conclu...

25 Oct 2019 23:00
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FP2: Vettel fastest ahead of Verstappen, Albon crashes
Sebastian Vettel ended the second free practice session from the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in first place, edging out Max Verstappen by just over one-tenth of a second. Vers...

25 Oct 2019 22:31
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Renault to evaluate F1 future as part of 'deep review'
Renault will consider its future in Formula 1 as part of a deep company review, interim CEO Clotilde Delbos has confirmed. Following the arrest of former CEO Carlos Ghosn ...

25 Oct 2019 20:25
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Racing Point wanted to copy Renault's brake bias system
Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafauer has revealed that his team originally wished to copy Renault's brake bias system that automatically adjusted prior to a corne...

25 Oct 2019 18:55
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FP1: Hamilton heads opening practice ahead of Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton has finished the opening practice session of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend on top of the timesheets, clocking a lap time of 1:17.327. The Briton, who is chasin...

25 Oct 2019 18:31
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Steiner confident 2021 regulations will be voted through on schedule
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner is confident that the 2021 technical regulations will be signed off next week as planned. Earlier this year, Formula 1 postponed its origin...

25 Oct 2019 15:37
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Ferrari's 'insane' speed making it 'almost impossible' to beat in qualifying - Verstappen
Max Verstappen concedes that Ferrari's straight-line speed at recent events means the Maranello team is "almost impossible" to beat in qualifying. At the las...

25 Oct 2019 13:16
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Ricciardo: Renault can't afford to dwell on misfortunes
Daniel Ricciardo insists Renault needs to avoid getting caught up in the moment of struggles if it wants to build upwards. On Wednesday the FIA confirmed that the Enstone squad...

25 Oct 2019 11:37
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Leclerc vows to learn from 'useless' risk in Japan
Charles Leclerc has vowed to learn from the crash that he had with Max Verstappen at Suzuka, admitting that he took a "useless" risk. The two came together at Turn 2 ...

25 Oct 2019 10:42
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Norris was 'too nice' to Albon after Suzuka clash
Lando Norris believes he acted to nicely to Alexander Albon after they made contact at the Japanese Grand Prix two weeks ago. In the early stages of the race, Albon attempted a...

25 Oct 2019 09:29
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Photos: Thursday at the Mexican Grand Prix
With the Mexican Grand Prix weekend set to kick off on Friday, drivers talked to the media on Thursday and walked the circuit in preparation for the event ahead. Below, you can ...

24 Oct 2019 23:27
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Bottas reveals 0.040s reaction time at Suzuka start
Valtteri Bottas has revealed that his reaction time to the lights going out in Suzuka for the start of the Japanese Grand Prix was four-hundredths of a second. The Finn added t...

24 Oct 2019 22:43
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Haas: Kubica would get in-car time with potential 2020 role
Haas has confirmed that Robert Kubica would receive time inside the 2020 car should he take on a development role with the team next year. Kubica will leave Williams at the end...

24 Oct 2019 20:44
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Vettel downplays suggestions that Mexico will suit Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel denies that Ferrari is the favourite for success at this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix. The long start-finish straight is expected to play into the han...

24 Oct 2019 19:39
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F1 drivers defend Hamilton's social media environment comments
Some of Lewis Hamilton's fellow Formula 1 drivers have defended the Briton's comments that he recently made on social media. Following the Japanese Grand Prix, Hamilton...

24 Oct 2019 18:48
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Renault confirms it won't appeal Japanese GP disqualification
Renault has confirmed that it will not appeal the stewards' decision to disqualify it from the Japanese Grand Prix. The FIA declared on Wednesday that Renault had bee...

24 Oct 2019 16:41
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The championship consequences following Renault's Japan disqualification
Following Renault's disqualification from the Japanese Grand Prix result, positions in the championship have been altered. The FIA announced on Wednesday that Renault had b...

24 Oct 2019 14:31
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Ferrari 'determined to win' at Mexico following recent shortcomings
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says the team is "determined to win" this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix following two disappointing races. The Scuderia outfi...

24 Oct 2019 11:43
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Third DRS zone added to Mexico circuit
A third DRS zone has been implemented at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez ahead of this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix. Since Formula 1 returned to the circuit in 2015, it ha...

24 Oct 2019 10:04
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Press conference schedule for 2019 Mexican Grand Prix
The FIA has confirmed the drivers and team members that will take part in the press conferences for the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix. On Thursday, one day before the action kicks of...

24 Oct 2019 09:36
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Renault considering appeal following Japanese GP disqualification
Renault has affirmed that it may choose to appeal the FIA's decision to disqualify it from the Japanese Grand Prix classifications. On Wednesday, the decision to throw out ...

24 Oct 2019 00:22
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Renault disqualified from Japanese GP result
The Renault Formula 1 team has officially been disqualified from the Japanese Grand Prix following an investigation by the FIA. Racing Point filed a complaint against the brake...

23 Oct 2019 21:37
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Minor changes to MCL34 make a 'huge difference' - Norris
Lando Norris says that it doesn't always take time to get his car setup in the sweet spot, but minor changes make a 'huge difference'. McLaren enjoyed strong pace t...

23 Oct 2019 16:06
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Mexican GP to be streamed on Twitch
Formula 1 has announced that this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix will be streamed on Twitch as part of a one-race deal. All of the weekend's sessions will be broadcast in...

23 Oct 2019 15:40
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Ricciardo vows to keep pressure on McLaren
Daniel Ricciardo has stated that he is aiming to keep the pressure on McLaren this weekend in Mexico as the two battle for fourth in the constructors' championship. Wi...

23 Oct 2019 14:47
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Gasly: Japan 'most complete' weekend since Toro Rosso return
Despite his limited running over the weekend of the recent Japanese Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly has hailed the Toro Rosso team for the recent improvements, calling the weekend...

23 Oct 2019 13:04
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Hulkenberg would 'appreciate' a change in weekend format
Renault driver Nico Hulkenberg says that he would prefer a shorter weekend format after the condensed weekend in Japan. Qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix had been delayed ...

23 Oct 2019 11:27
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FIA made exception to allow Yamamoto's FP1 debut
FIA race director Michael Masi has explained how the FIA allowed Naoki Yamamoto make his F1 debut during the Friday practice session of the recent Japanese Grand Prix. The 31 y...

23 Oct 2019 10:34
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Mercedes expecting Mexico to be 'most difficult' remaining race
Mercedes is expecting this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix to be its most difficult race out of the remaining four in 2019. Following the race in Mexico City, Formula 1 will t...

23 Oct 2019 09:14
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How can Lewis Hamilton win the championship this weekend?
Last time out at the Japanese Grand Prix, the contenders for the drivers' championship was shortened down to two - Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas With a 64 point lead i...

22 Oct 2019 18:36
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Seidl: McLaren wary of Renault threat despite gap
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says the Woking outfit is aware of the threat that Renault poses in the final four races of the 2019 season. McLaren currently sits fourth ...

22 Oct 2019 15:56
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Wehrlein open for 2021 F1 return amid Campos rumours
Pascal Wehrlein admits he is open to a Formula 1 return in 2021 amid rumours that Campos is sizing up an entry to the sport. Earlier this month, a statement released by Mo...

22 Oct 2019 14:20
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Pirelli confirms drivers' tyre choices for US GP
Pirelli has confirmed the number of each tyre set the drives will be bringing to the US Grand Prix in just over one week. The race in Austin takes place straight away following...

22 Oct 2019 11:08
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Leclerc: Ferrari's priority is the team result
Charles Leclerc insists he understands that Ferrari's priority at race weekends is to maximise the result of the team rather than a single driver. In recent races, there ha...

22 Oct 2019 10:22
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