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Vettel has 'no plans to stop' in F1
Sebastian Vettel insists he is not considering retiring from Formula 1 at the end of the 2019 season. Various reports emerged over the last number of days claiming that the fou...

04 Jun 2019 11:22
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Renault planning 'substantial' upgrade for French GP
Renault is planning to arrive at the Paul Ricard Circuit later this month with "substantial" upgrades to the R.S. 19. While Canada hosts the next round of the 2019 Fo...

04 Jun 2019 10:39
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Sainz warns McLaren over becoming too confident
Carlos Sainz says that McLaren must not become overconfident after a strong run of races has left it stretching its legs over the midfield pack. McLaren currently sits fou...

04 Jun 2019 09:27
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Smedley: Williams didn't invest enough in R&D
Former head of vehicle performance at Williams Rob Smedley says that the Grove squad never invested enough in research and development, which led to its current struggles. Will...

03 Jun 2019 18:34
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Video: Esteban Gutierrez drives the W07 at Sonoma Raceway
Esteban Gutierrez took the Mercedes W07 out at Sonoma Raceway in California over the weekend at the Sonoma Speed Festival. The Mexican, who raced three seasons in Formula 1 wit...

03 Jun 2019 16:56
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Ferrari: No significant upgrades to come soon
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says that there will be no major changes to the Ferrari SF90 in the coming races. The Scuderia outfit has started the year on the back foo...

03 Jun 2019 14:26
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No F1 tests currently planned for Chadwick
There are no Formula 1 test outings currently in the pipeline for Jamie Chadwick, according to Williams' deputy team principal Claire Williams. Last month, the Grove s...

03 Jun 2019 13:44
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Steiner: No complaints about Ferrari's upgraded engine
Ferrari's upgraded power unit worked well for Haas in Monaco and there is nothing negative to report, according to Haas team principal Guenther Steiner. The new engine was ...

03 Jun 2019 12:04
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Verstappen expects Ferrari to be more competitive in Canada

Max Verstappen is confident that Ferrari will be more competitive this weekend in Canada, but remains hopeful that Red Bull can stay close. Verstappen comfortably out-qualified...

03 Jun 2019 11:28
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Vettel: Ferrari's current line-up a 'good situation' for the team
Sebastian Vettel is confident that Ferrari's current driver line-up is having a positive impact on the team after the opening six races of the 2019 season. Charles Lec...

03 Jun 2019 10:16
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Ricciardo opens up on relationship with Helmut Marko
Daniel Ricciardo says that during his time with Red Bull and Toro Rosso there were times when he didn't want to take calls from Dr Helmut Marko. The Renault driver ack...

02 Jun 2019 19:45
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Renault's 'best bet' is to aim for 2021
Renault says its best bet at success in Formula 1 is to hold out for the 2021 regulation changes and take advantage of the shift in the rules. The French manufacturer has been ...

02 Jun 2019 15:50
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Who's leading GPToday.net's driver ratings in 2019?
The 2019 season has so far seen five one-two finishes from Mercedes, so it is therefore no surprise that the Silver Arrows have two of their cars inside the top three in GPToday...

02 Jun 2019 14:18
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'Significant performance' expected from planned upgrades for Williams
The Williams team have said that they are hoping for 'significant performance' is expected to coming from new upgrades that the team have planned for the middle of ...

02 Jun 2019 12:14
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Jim Clark museum to open in July
The Jim Clark Motorsport Museum will open on July 11th, in Duns, Scotland, honouring the two-time Formula 1 world champion. The museum will showcase a number of Clark'...

01 Jun 2019 19:02
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No deal in place yet for 2020 British GP at Silverstone
There is still no deal in place for Silverstone to host a British Grand Prix in 2020. The circuit's contract expires after the current season, following the activation of a...

01 Jun 2019 14:30
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Horner: 2021 rules should focus on driver influence
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the new regulations that are set to be introduced in 2021 should focus on improving the influence of the driver in the car. F1...

01 Jun 2019 12:54
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Column: What awaits Daniil Kvyat and Toro Rosso after 2019?
Eyebrows were raised when Toro Rosso announced last year that it would be bringing Daniil Kvyat back to the team after he spent over a year away working with Ferrari. But after ...

01 Jun 2019 11:37
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Ferrari joins F1 Esports for the first time
Ferrari will line up alongside the nine other current Formula 1 teams in the third season of F1 Esports later this year. For the first time, F1 has official representation...

31 May 2019 18:24
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Mercedes to introduce engine upgrade at Canada
Mercedes will bring its first engine upgrade of the 2019 season in Canada next weekend at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Silver Arrows have taken six victories from six rac...

31 May 2019 15:34
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Spanish GP urges government to help rescue F1 race
The RACC, the organisers of the Spanish Grand Prix, have reached out to the Spanish government to help save its F1 race in Barcelona. The circuit's contract to host an F1 r...

31 May 2019 12:53
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Leclerc: Ferrari will learn from Monaco qualifying mishap
Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari will learn from the error it made at qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday. Leclerc was knocked out in Q1 after the Scuderia outfit ...

31 May 2019 12:22
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Porsche built 2021 engine before F1 interest diminished
Porsche both built and tested an engine for the 2021 Formula 1 season before its interest in joining the world championship evaporated. With new technical regulations set to be...

31 May 2019 10:48
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Red Bull thought about second pit stop for Verstappen
Max Verstappen has revealed that Red Bull considered pitting the Dutchman for a second time during the Monaco Grand Prix. Verstappen was running in second place behind leader L...

31 May 2019 10:03
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Kubica 'can be happy' after Monaco performance
Robert Kubica believes he can be content with his performance at the Monaco Grand Prix despite finishing 18th. Kubica had a strong start to the race, moving up a couple of posi...

31 May 2019 09:20
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Pirelli announces tyre compounds for the Hungarian GP
Pirelli has confirmed the tyre compounds that it will bring to the Hungarian Grand Prix later this year. Hungary will host the last race before the summer break, when F1 enters...

30 May 2019 16:41
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Hamilton: I've only been average so far
Lewis Hamilton says he has only been average during the first races of the 2019 season, despite holding the lead in the world championship. Hamilton leads Mercedes teammate Val...

30 May 2019 15:36
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Pirelli completes two day test with Ferrari, Red Bull
Pirelli has completed a two-day test at the Circuit Paul Ricard as it continues to evaluate its compounds for the 2020 season. On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, Ferrari an...

30 May 2019 14:49
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Technical Analysis: Few, but crucial evolutions in Monaco
The Monaco circuit represents a unique track in the calendar of the world championship, with characteristics that are only partially comparable to Hungary. The set ups adopted o...

30 May 2019 13:47
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Mercedes explains why it switched Hamilton onto the medium compound
Mercedes has offered insight into why it decided to put Lewis Hamilton on the medium compound under the race's one and only safety car. The safety car was deployed when Cha...

30 May 2019 12:55
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Ricciardo: Verstappen faster than Vettel over one lap
Daniel Ricciardo believes that Max Verstappen is quicker over one lap than four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. Ricciardo partnered both drivers at Red Bull, racing along...

30 May 2019 11:11
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Honda planning to introduce upgrade at Monza
Honda will bring a major engine upgrade to the Italian Grand Prix at Monza later this year, according to Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko. Monza will also be the race where Red...

30 May 2019 10:15
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Hakkinen: Mercedes' Monaco form will worry rivals
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen thinks Mercedes' pace at Monaco will worry its rivals, who expected to be closer through the tight and twisting circuit. On ...

29 May 2019 17:07
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Horner: Verstappen leading Red Bull development
Christian Horner is impressed by Max Verstappen's growth as Red Bull relies on the Dutchman to develop the RB15. Verstappen has had a strong start to the 2019 season, picki...

29 May 2019 16:24
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F1 says goodbye to Niki Lauda at Vienna funeral
The motorsport world said goodbye to Niki Lauda on Wednesday, as his funeral took place in Vienna Austria. Lauda died on Tuesday of last week, as he battled a number of health ...

29 May 2019 14:30
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Technical Analysis: The differences in the steering wheels of Vettel and Leclerc
It is well known that modern day Formula 1 steering wheels are extremely complicated, with any dials and switches for the drivers to operate and keep under control. For Ferrari...

29 May 2019 13:55
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Vasseur: Alfa's weekend was over after Q2
Alfa Romeo team principal Frederic Vasseur says his team's weekend was all but over following its double Q2 elimination. Vasseur stated that the team "fucked up" ...

29 May 2019 11:41
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Stroll: Tough seeing Williams' struggles
Lance Stroll says that it is tough to watch Williams as it continues to struggle at the back of the field. Stroll raced for the Grove squad for two years, including 2018 when i...

29 May 2019 11:14
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Brawn: Impetuous Leclerc 'went too far' in Monaco recovery
Ross Brawn believes Charles Leclerc went too far and paid a high price in his bid to recover from a disastrous qualifying session in Monaco. Leclerc dropped out in Q1 on Saturd...

29 May 2019 09:59
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Norris: Good points a result of 'doing our homework'
Lando Norris says McLaren's strong top ten finish was down to the team doing its homework prior to the race. While the Briton finished outside the top ten, teammate Carlos ...

29 May 2019 09:16
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Pirelli confirms drivers' tyre choice for Canadian GP
Pirelli has confirmed the tyres that each driver will bring to the Canadian Grand Prix in two weeks' time. The Italian marque is bringing the softest allocation available t...

28 May 2019 18:17
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Verstappen: No one to blame for Hamilton contact
Max Verstappen believes that neither he or Lewis Hamilton were at fault for the contact they made towards the end of the Monaco Grand Prix. After following Hamilton in P2 for m...

28 May 2019 15:02
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Ferrari to remove Mission Winnow branding once more
Ferrari has confirmed that it will remove its Mission Winnow branding from the SF90 at the upcoming races in Canada and France. At the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the...

28 May 2019 12:57
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Video: Gasly sets the fastest lap of the Monaco Grand Prix
For the second time this season, Pierre Gasly set the fastest lap of a Grand Prix, picking up the extra point on offer. Gasly started the Monaco race from eighth on the grid af...

28 May 2019 12:45
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Russell thought he was fighting for P6 during Monaco GP
George Russell has revealed that Williams gained hope in Monaco that it could achieve a points finish. Russell pitted for hard tyres when a safety car was called following trou...

28 May 2019 11:10
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Wolff predicts Bottas to come back stronger after Monaco disappointment
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes Valtteri Bottas will bounce back in strong form next time out in Canada. Bottas was running second in the Monaco Grand Prix before h...

28 May 2019 10:32
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'Not a lot more' Norris could do in Monaco
McLaren driver Lando Norris reckons that there was not a lot more that he could do after finishing just shy of the points, eventually finishing in eleventh positi...

28 May 2019 09:25
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Kvyat 'driving better' than ever before
Daniil Kvyat says he's driving better than he has ever done before in Formula 1 after he picked up a seventh-place finish at the Monaco Grand Prix. It marks his best result...

27 May 2019 16:33
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Monaco Grand Prix driver ratings
Lewis Hamilton Hamilton thought that the race win had escaped him when he realised that his medium tyres weren't holding up. However, he took the victory, fending off a per...

27 May 2019 14:01
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Raikkonen battled differential issues throughout Monaco race
Kimi Raikkonen says he was suffering from differential issues during the Monaco Grand Prix, which nearly put him in the wall on a number of occasions. Raikkonen contested his 3...

27 May 2019 12:23
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Wolff: Hamilton saved Mercedes after wrong tyre call
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton "saved" the team, bringing home the Monaco Grand Prix victory despite tyre problems. Hamilton switched onto the...

27 May 2019 11:04
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Sainz pulled off ‘best move' of career in Monaco
Carlos Sainz has come away from the Monaco Grand Prix in a cheerful mood, after he managed to pull off what he described as the "best move" of his career at the start ...

27 May 2019 10:01
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Leclerc was 'too aggressive' - Hulkenberg
Nico Hulkenberg believes that Charles Leclerc was too aggressive during his failed recovery drive during the Monaco Grand Prix. Leclerc's first home race driving a Fe...

27 May 2019 09:24
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Magnussen drops to P14 after post-race penalty
Kevin Magnussen has dropped to 14th place after receiving a penalty for cutting the chicane at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Dane crossed over the white lines while battling Sergi...

26 May 2019 21:12
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Verstappen, Hamilton escape penalty after late-race collision
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have both escaped a penalty after the pair collided in the closing laps of the Monaco Grand Prix. Verstappen, after being stuck behind a strug...

26 May 2019 20:43
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Photos: Sunday at the Monaco Grand Prix
Sunday at Monaco saw Lewis Hamilton take his fourth victory of the season, as he held off a challenge from Max Verstappen on graining tyres. Take a look at our photos from the r...

26 May 2019 20:30
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Vettel still not content with SF90 after season-best result
After Ferrari's best result of the season, Sebastian Vettel says that he is still not happy with the SF90. The Italian team are currently second in the championship but...

26 May 2019 19:18
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Perez had close call with marshals during Monaco GP
Sergio Perez says he almost ran over a marshal while exiting the pit lane during the Monaco Grand Prix. Perez was coming out of the pit lane after his Racing Point team fitted ...

26 May 2019 18:37
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Ricciardo: Renault has to figure out wrong strategy call
Daniel Ricciardo says Renault needs to sit down and uncover why it made a major strategic error which cost it points at the Monaco Grand Prix. Ricciardo was running in fifth pl...

26 May 2019 18:11
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Hamilton grateful after 'most intense race'
Lewis Hamilton says that the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix was "probably the most intense race I ever had". Hamilton held off a challenge from Max Verstappen to take his fou...

26 May 2019 17:45
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Verstappen receives two penalty points for unsafe release
Max Verstappen has been handed two penalty points on his super license after he was released unsafely into the path of Valtteri Bottas during the Monaco Grand Prix. Bottas back...

26 May 2019 17:23
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Monaco GP: Hamilton wins despite tyre issues
Lewis Hamilton has won the Monaco Grand Prix despite suffering from front tyre issues throughout the race. The Briton held off Max Verstappen for much of the race, with the Red...

26 May 2019 16:55
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Starting grid for the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix

26 May 2019 13:43
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Mercedes to keep Lauda red star forever
Mercedes has vowed to keep the red star on its livery forever in tribute to Niki Lauda, who passed away earlier this week. The Silver Arrows painted one of its miniature stars ...

26 May 2019 12:02
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Hamilton: I'd still be a one-time champion without Lauda
Lewis Hamilton insists that he would still have only one world championship to his name if not for Niki Lauda. Lauda passed away earlier this week and tributes have been pourin...

26 May 2019 11:08
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'Brave' set-up changes pay off for Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo says some last minute changes to his car's set-up paid off for Renault, as the Australian fired himself into Q3 on Saturday. Ricciardo qualified in seventh...

26 May 2019 10:23
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Bottas: Out-lap traffic cost final shot at pole
Valtteri Bottas says that traffic on his out lap before his final run in Q3 denied him a chance taking pole position in Monaco. Bottas will start Sunday's race from second ...

26 May 2019 09:45
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Albon both ‘happy and disappointed’ with debut Q3 appearance
Alexander Albon says he is both "happy and disappointed" with his first Q3 appearance after the Anglo-Thai rookie failed to improve on his lap time from Q2 to finish i...

26 May 2019 09:12
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Binotto opens up on Ferrari's qualifying error
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has provided insight as to why Charles Leclerc failed to progress past the opening stage of qualifying on Saturday. Leclerc was eliminated...

25 May 2019 19:12
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Grosjean furious with Red Bull, not Gasly
Romain Grosjean has vented his anger at Red Bull rather than his compatriot Pierre Gasly for impeding him during qualifying at Monaco. Grosjean was blocked towards the conclusi...

25 May 2019 18:52
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