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Hamilton calls for F1 to consult drivers over track designs
Lewis Hamilton believes drivers should be consulted when it comes to track designs and layouts for Formula 1. Hamilton stated that the FIA should consider hearing what the driv...

21 Jul 2019 10:45
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Bottas completes Toyota WRC test in Finland
Valtteri Bottas has once again got behind the wheel of a rally car, as he completed a casual test in a Toyota WRC car this week. Bottas made his competitive rally debut in Janu...

20 Jul 2019 17:03
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Watch Live: Verstappen and Norris race at the iRacing 24 Hours of Spa

Lando Norris' stream Watch live video from landonorris on www.twitch.tv ...

20 Jul 2019 15:30
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Magnussen has no concerns over Haas future
Kevin Magnussen says he has no concerns over his and Haas' future amid the struggle it is currently enduring. The American squad has gone four races without a points finish...

20 Jul 2019 14:32
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Rosberg: Competitive McLaren would break Sainz/Norris relationship
2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg believes that Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris wouldn't get along if McLaren was more competitive. The 2019 McLaren racers have enjo...

20 Jul 2019 11:17
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Red Bull encouraged by Silverstone pace
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says it was "encouraging" to see the pace his team had at the British Grand Prix. The energy drink squad battled Ferrari thro...

20 Jul 2019 09:59
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Haas: No plans to replace Grosjean for Germany
Romain Grosjean will race for Haas next weekend in Germany, GPToday.net understands. Speculation in the media has suggested that Grosjean's exit from Haas could come in the...

19 Jul 2019 16:56
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Brown praises Norris' lack of errors in 2019
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has praised Lando Norris' maturity in 2019, in what is the Briton's rookie year in Formula 1. Norris has made very few errors so far at McLaren, w...

19 Jul 2019 15:50
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Williams in conversations with Mercedes regarding new engine deal
Williams has brushed off rumours that have suggested the team will take on Renault engines after its current deal with Mercedes expires. Team principal of the Grove-based squad...

19 Jul 2019 14:05
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Alonso: F1 not attractive enough for 2020 return
Fernando Alonso says that the challenges of Formula 1 are not as attractive as other racing opportunities available to him. The Spaniard has been linked with an F1 return for 2...

19 Jul 2019 12:30
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Marko: Vettel should leave Ferrari for another team
Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has suggested that Sebastian Vettel should leave Ferrari for a new team amid a difficult 2019 season. While Ferrari has failed to produce a car...

19 Jul 2019 11:14
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Zandvoort to keep gravel traps for 2020 Grand Prix
The Zandvoort Circuit will not be renovated to install run-off areas in place of the current gravel traps for 2020, confirms Jarno Zaffelli, owner of circuit architect...

19 Jul 2019 09:58
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Uralkali confirms court date set for case against Force India
The current ongoing legal dispute between Uralkali and Force India has had a court date set for late 2020, the Russian company has confirmed. Uralkali, a potash fertilizer...

19 Jul 2019 08:46
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F1 to race in Melbourne until at least the end of 2025
Formula 1 has signed a contract extension with the organisers of the Australian Grand Prix to keep the race at Albert Park until at least the end of the 2025 season. Australia ...

18 Jul 2019 19:36
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Pirelli announces tyre compounds for the US GP
Pirelli has announced the tyre compounds that it will bring to the US Grand Prix later this year. The Circuit of the Americas hosts the third-last round of the season, which wi...

18 Jul 2019 18:28
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Buemi involved in high-speed crash during Pirelli test at Silverstone
Sebastien Buemi sustained a high-speed crash at Turn 1 at Silverstone on Thursday, but was cleared by the medical staff on site. Buemi was carrying out testing duties for Pirel...

18 Jul 2019 17:41
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Vergne: Only top F1 team offer would tempt me away from Formula E
Jean-Eric Vergne says the only way he would be convinced to return to Formula 1 is if he received an offer from a top team in the series. Vergne recently became a double Formul...

18 Jul 2019 15:21
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Overview: Penalty points collected per driver after the British Grand Prix
Since 2014, Formula 1 has been working with a system whereby drivers receive penalty points on their super license. But what is the status of the drivers after ten of the 21 rac...

18 Jul 2019 14:30
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W Series champion to be awarded $500,000 in prize money
W Series has confirmed that the winner of this year's championship will receive $500,000 in prize money, taking one-third of the total pool set aside for the championsh...

18 Jul 2019 12:37
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Mercedes explains why it fitted Bottas with the medium compound at his first stop
Mercedes has explained that it placed Valtteri Bottas on the medium compound on lap 16 of the British Grand Prix instead of the hard tyre as it believed that a two-stop was the ...

18 Jul 2019 11:47
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Vettel: 2021 regulations important in decision to stay or depart F1
Sebastian Vettel admits that the outcome of the final 2021 regulations will be important for him in his decision on whether or not to continue in F1. As is the case with multip...

18 Jul 2019 10:18
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Grosjean expecting a call from head office after Silverstone crash
Romain Grosjean admits that he is expecting to be called to "the boss' office" following his collision with teammate Kevin Magnussen at the British Grand Prix. Th...

18 Jul 2019 09:10
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Alfa Romeo's Simone Resta to return to Ferrari
Alfa Romeo technical director Simone Resta will return to Ferrari after he leaves his current occupation at the end of the month. Alfa Romeo confirmed earlier today that Simone...

17 Jul 2019 17:10
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F1 outlines its blueprints for the 2021 regulations
Formula 1 has announced its biggest revelation yet as to how the sport will look in 2021 when a series of new regulations will come into effect. The original sign of...

17 Jul 2019 16:34
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Resta to leave Alfa Romeo, Monchaux appointed as new technical director
Alfa Romeo has appointed Jan Monchaux as its new technical director following the departure of Simone Resta later this month. Ferrari has been public about its interest in...

17 Jul 2019 14:21
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Enjoyable first home Grand Prix 'a really great experience' - Russell
Williams driver George Russell said that his first home Grand Prix was a brilliant experience and that he was not expecting the level of support that he received from the fans. ...

17 Jul 2019 13:10
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Horner hails Gasly after strong finish at Silverstone
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has hailed the performance of their driver Pierre Gasly after he finished fourth in Sunday's British Grand Prix. Gasly showed impro...

17 Jul 2019 11:27
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Pirelli confirms drivers' tyre choices for German GP
Pirelli has confirmed the tyres that each driver will bring to the German Grand Prix in two weeks' time. The Italian marque is bringing the middle range allocation availabl...

17 Jul 2019 09:56
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Rich Energy renamed, Storey leaves role
Rich Energy has officially been renamed Lighting Volt as William Storey has parted ways with the company. Prior to the British Grand Prix weekend, the energy drink company...

16 Jul 2019 18:47
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Vettel insists current struggles are 'very different' to 2014
Sebastian Vettel has dismissed suggestions that his current struggles at Ferrari are similar to those he endured at his final year at Red Bull in 2014. Vettel, who entered the ...

16 Jul 2019 17:45
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Bottas surprised by Hamilton's fastest lap effort
Valtteri Bottas admits he was surprised by Lewis Hamilton's fastest lap at the British Grand Prix, as he secured the extra championship point on the final lap. Running...

16 Jul 2019 15:17
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Video: Red Bull performs the fastest ever F1 pit stop
The 2019 British Grand Prix served up some good action, and for Red Bull, they managed to perform the fastest pit stop ever recorded in F1 history as they serviced Pierre Gasly ...

16 Jul 2019 13:19
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Top 10 pictures from the British GP weekend
10. Frank Williams watches the on-track action from his garage. 9. Lando Norris breaks down in tea...

16 Jul 2019 12:26
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Binotto: Difficult race shows the work needed to close the gap
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says that the difficult race at Silverstone is a clear indication of the work the team still has to do in order to close the gap to Mercede...

16 Jul 2019 11:38
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Norris hampered by bad strategy at Silverstone
Lando Norris believes a mistimed strategy call cost him the opportunity to score points in his maiden British Grand Prix. Norris qualified in an impressive eighth place for McL...

16 Jul 2019 11:01
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Cracked rear wings caused early Red Bull drama
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed that the team's scramble to replace the rear wing on both cars was caused by cracks found during an inspection on Max Verstappen&...

16 Jul 2019 08:00
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Overview: The power unit components used after the British Grand Prix
During the British Grand Prix there were relatively few changes of engine components. Daniel Ricciardo's engine gave up at Silverstone, but this was his first copy...

15 Jul 2019 18:41
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Sainz believes P6 was possible without safety car
Carlos Sainz believes that he still could have achieved his sixth-place finish at the British Grand Prix regardless of the safety car that was deployed. Sainz started the race ...

15 Jul 2019 17:58
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British Grand Prix driver ratings
Lewis Hamilton Hamilton failed to claim pole by the smallest margin seen in the turbo hybrid era, but came out on top in the race. Engaged in a fierce battle with teammate Bott...

15 Jul 2019 15:44
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Masi: 'Let them race' philosophy has been present all year
Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says that the philosophy of letting the drivers race and not handing out easy penalties has been in force for the entire season. The Britis...

15 Jul 2019 14:28
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High-voltage scare prevented second stop for Albon
Toro Rosso chose not to pit Alexander Albon for a second time during the British Grand Prix after a high voltage issue showed up in Honda's data. The decision not to pit th...

15 Jul 2019 12:12
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Photos: The 2019 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix provided fans with a spectacular duel between both Mercedes' and then between the two Red Bulls and Ferraris. Below, you can check out pictures from t...

15 Jul 2019 10:37
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Leclerc labels British GP as 'most fun race' of F1 career
Charles Leclerc says the British Grand Prix was the most fun he has had in a race since he joined Formula 1 last season. The Monegasque driver was engaged in a battle with both...

15 Jul 2019 10:18
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Steiner 'couldn't believe' he watched his two cars collide
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says he couldn't believe he watched his two cars collide on the opening lap of the British Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnus...

15 Jul 2019 09:09
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Brake balance problems resulted in Hulkenberg crash - Perez
Sergio Perez says an issue with his steering wheel that didn't allow him to change his brake balance resulted in him hitting Nico Hulkenberg during the British Grand Prix. ...

14 Jul 2019 19:50
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Masi to continue as race director for remainder of 2019 season
Michael Masi has confirmed that he will stay on in his role as the Formula 1 race director for the remainder of the 2019 season. Masi took on the role following the sudden and ...

14 Jul 2019 19:08
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Gasly sets sights on podium after 'best weekend of the year'
Pierre Gasly says that his next target is the podium after enjoying "by far the best weekend of the year" at Silverstone. Gasly crossed the line in fourth place, taki...

14 Jul 2019 17:51
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Verstappen: Vettel apologised immediately after the race
Max Verstappen says that Sebastian Vettel offered his apologies to him straight away after the race regarding their lap 37 contact. Vettel hit Verstappen on the rear heading in...

14 Jul 2019 17:22
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Vettel receives two penalty points for Verstappen clash
Sebastian Vettel has received two penalty points on his super license following his coming together with Max Verstappen at the British Grand Prix. Vettel hit the rear of Versta...

14 Jul 2019 17:01
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Bottas vows to keep fighting after poor Silverstone luck
Valtteri Bottas says that he will come back fighting after he lost out at the British Grand Prix due to a poorly timed safety car. The safety car was deployed following Antonio...

14 Jul 2019 16:53
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British Grand Prix: Hamilton wins chaotic Silverstone race
Lewis Hamilton has won his sixth British Grand Prix, coming out on top against Valtteri Bottas in a frantic race at Silverstone. The race saw domination from Mercedes, as Red B...

14 Jul 2019 16:34
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Starting grid for the 2019 British Grand Prix

14 Jul 2019 14:15
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Bottas must 'maximise every opportunity' to come out on top in title fight
Valtteri Bottas says it is firmly up to him to ensure he maximise every opportunity he can in order to defeat Lewis Hamilton this year the world championship fight. The Finn to...

14 Jul 2019 13:27
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Norris: McLaren doesn't have the pace to ease into Q3
Lando Norris has played down McLaren's pace at Silverstone, insisting that it isn't in a position where it can expect to make it to the final stage of qualifying. On Sa...

14 Jul 2019 12:28
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Video: Hamilton takes Frank Williams for a hot lap
Williams deputy team principal Frank Williams made a rare appearance in the Formula 1 paddock this weekend, as the sport celebrates his 50-year stint as a team principal in F1. ...

14 Jul 2019 11:21
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Turbo lag cost a shot at pole position - Verstappen
Max Verstappen believes an issue with his turbo in Q3 cost him a chance at pole position for the British Grand Prix. The Dutchman will line up in fourth place, behind Charles L...

14 Jul 2019 10:45
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Leclerc hoping to utilise soft tyres at race start, targets Mercedes
Charles Leclerc is hoping that Ferrari's "audacious" choice of tyre compound in Q2 will help him get the jump on Mercedes at the start of the British Grand Prix. ...

14 Jul 2019 09:09
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Grosjean thought he was 'definitely' in Q3 after Q1 pace
Romain Grosjean was sure he had the pace to make it through to the final stage of qualifying after Q1 at Silverstone. Grosjean leapt into the top ten at the end of Q1 while his...

13 Jul 2019 20:21
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Pirelli: Two-stop strategy fastest, one-stop 'practically ruled out'
Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says that a one-stop strategy for the British Grand Prix is 'practically ruled out', even for those not starting on the soft tyre. ...

13 Jul 2019 19:40
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Renault pleased with turnaround after Austria woes
Renault's Daniel Ricciardo says he never doubted that Renaut's lacklustre Friday pace would carry over to Saturday at Silverstone. The Australian set the seventh f...

13 Jul 2019 19:17
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Vettel expects to have stronger race pace
Sebastian Vettel is expecting to have more pace during Sunday's British Grand Prix after a disappointing result in qualifying. The German crossed the line at the end of Q3 ...

13 Jul 2019 18:07
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Hamilton rues 'not good enough' lap in qualifying
Lewis Hamilton has conceded that his fastest lap in qualifying was simply not good enough to beat teammate Valtteri Bottas to pole position. Hamilton lost out by just six-thous...

13 Jul 2019 16:55
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Qualifying: Bottas takes pole, beats Hamilton by 0.006s
Valtteri Bottas has taken pole position for the British Grand Prix, beating teammate Lewis Hamilton to the top spot. The Finn beat Hamilton by just 0.006s to take his fou...

13 Jul 2019 16:00
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McLaren open to Alonso F1 return with rival team
McLaren has affirmed that it would not have any issues with Fernando Alonso potentially returning to Formula 1 with another team. The Spaniard walked away from F1 at the end of...

13 Jul 2019 14:02
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FP3: Leclerc heads Vettel after final practice
Charles Leclerc has concluded practice from Silverstone on top of the timesheets, as he headed a tricky FP3 session that was hit with slight rain. Drivers used intermediate tyr...

13 Jul 2019 13:01
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McLaren encouraged by 'productive' Friday
McLaren came away from Friday at the British Grand Prix pleased with a 'productive' day of running. The Woking squad ended the second practice session with both cars in...

13 Jul 2019 10:15
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F1 should consider reintroducing refuelling - Todt
President of the FIA Jean Todt believes that Formula 1 bosses should consider whether refuelling should be reintroduced for 2021 and beyond. The aim of the 2021 regu...

13 Jul 2019 09:34
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Ricciardo: Renault 'just' knocking on door of top ten
Daniel Ricciardo says that Renault is only just looking inside the top ten after Friday practice, and work is needed to improve its pace. The Enstone squad arrives at Silversto...

13 Jul 2019 08:51
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Photos: Friday at the British Grand Prix
The opening day of on-track action at Silverstone saw plenty of drivers go off the circuit as they struggled for grip. Below, you can check out all the photos from the opening d...

12 Jul 2019 23:29
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Surprising lack of grip behind pit lane spin - Grosjean
Romain Grosjean says a simple lack of grip when he switched off his pit limiter caused his spin in the pit lane during free practice one at Silverstone. Not long after the firs...

12 Jul 2019 19:54
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