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Carey: Negotiations with Miami are continuing
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey says that Liberty Media is still negotiating with Miami as it attempts to bring a second race to the United States. Miami was set to make its debut in ...

13 Nov 2018 17:21
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Tyre selections for 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Pirelli has announced the tyre selections each driver has made for the Brazilian Grand Prix in just under two weeks. The Italian tyre supplier selected the super soft, ultr...

13 Nov 2018 15:29
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Bottas 'didn't have the pace' in Brazil
Valtteri Bottas confirms he “didn’t quite have the pace” during the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver watched his teammate Lewis Hamilton, win the...

13 Nov 2018 13:09
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Grosjean hails Haas for 'amazing job' despite damage
Romain Grosjean has praised the Haas F1 team following its result at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. Grosjean crossed the line in eighth place, only behind the Sauber of Cha...

13 Nov 2018 12:28
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Honda partners with IHI to boost turbo development
Honda has announced a partnership with Japanese company IHI to boost its turbo development. Next season it will provide power units to Red bull after an overall succus...

13 Nov 2018 11:15
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Brawn: Verstappen must learn to challenge emotions

Formula 1's director of motorsports Ross Brawn believes that Red Bull's Max Verstappen needs to learn to channel his emotions and avoid similar outbursts ...

13 Nov 2018 10:33
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F1 won't change weighbridge rules after Vettel incident
The FIA will not make any alterations to the weighbridge rules in Formula 1 in response to Sebastian Vettel's incident last weekend. Vettel damaged the scales as he pulled o...

13 Nov 2018 10:07
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Whiting: Wholly unacceptable of Ocon to attack Verstappen
Charlie Whiting has criticised Esteban Ocon after he was "fighting" against Max Verstappen to unlap himself in the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. The Frenchman receiv...

12 Nov 2018 14:58
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Wolff reveals extent of Hamilton's power unit issues
Toto Wolff says that a power unit failure for Lewis Hamilton during the Brazilian Grand Prix was "imminent". The Briton won the race at Interlagos after Max Verstappen...

12 Nov 2018 12:12
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Sauber leave Sao Paulo with 'mixed feelings'
Sauber team principal Frederic Vasseur says that the team will leave Interlagos with "mixed feelings" after a tale of two stories in the race. The Hinwil outfit record...

12 Nov 2018 11:16
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Gasly refused to let Hartley by at Interlagos
There was tension in the Toro Rosso garage post-race in Brazil after Pierre Gasly refused to carry out team orders at Interlagos. The team instructed the Frenchman to move over ...

12 Nov 2018 10:43
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Verstappen: Red Bull exceeded expectations
Max Verstappen says that Red Bull beat its expectations at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. The energy drink squad was not believed to be in contention for the race win, but ...

12 Nov 2018 10:08
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Sensor issue hampered Vettel's pace at Brazil GP
Sebastian Vettel's race at Interlagos was hampered by a sensor issue that caused his pace to drop during the Brazilian Grand Prix. Vettel crossed the line in sixth plac...

12 Nov 2018 09:09
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Verstappen ordered to two days of 'public service order' after Ocon push
Max Verstappen will undertake two days of community service after pushing Esteban Ocon several times at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Verstappen was venting his frustration at ...

11 Nov 2018 22:32
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McLarens penalised for ignoring blue flags
The McLaren duo of Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne have been penalised for ignoring blue flags during the Brazilian Grand Prix. Each driver had five seconds added to ...

11 Nov 2018 22:11
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Ricciardo: I did everything I could in podium fight
Daniel Ricciardo insists that he gave maximum effort at Interlagos trying to come away with a podium finish. The Australian started the Grand Prix from eleventh place ...

11 Nov 2018 21:46
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Ocon hits out at 'unprofessional' Verstappen
Esteban Ocon says that Max Verstappen acted unprofessionally post-race, in which the latter confronted Ocon with physical contact. Verstappen was upset following the pair&#...

11 Nov 2018 20:31
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Ocon handed three penalty points for Verstappen clash
Esteban Ocon has received three penalty points on his super license following his collision with Max Verstappen during the Brazilian Grand Prix. The two came together as Oc...

11 Nov 2018 20:23
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Mercedes take fifth consecutive constructors' championship
Two weeks after Lewis Hamilton wrapped up his drivers' title in Mexico, Mercedes has clinched its fifth consecutive constructors' champion in Brazil. The two Silver Arro...

11 Nov 2018 20:21
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Video: Ocon and Verstappen clash in parc ferme
Max Verstappen and Esteban Ocon came together for a second time on Sunday after the Dutchman confronted the Force India driver after the race. Verstappen was upset with Ocon aft...

11 Nov 2018 20:01
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Brazilian GP: Hamilton gifted victory after Verstappen clashes with backmarker
Lewis Hamilton has won the Brazilian Grand Prix despite having a pace disadvantage to Red Bull's Max Verstappen for much of the race. Mercedes has also picked up its fifth c...

11 Nov 2018 19:41
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Starting grid for 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix
After an intense qualifying session, it was Lewis Hamilton who came out on top to take his 10th pole position of the season. The Briton beat his rival Sebastian Vettel to t...

11 Nov 2018 16:20
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Ricciardo calls for weighbridge rule change
Daniel Ricciardo has defended Sebastian Vettel after the controversy that the latter found himself in on Saturday regarding the weighbridge. Vettel was fined €25,000 and re...

11 Nov 2018 15:06
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Hamilton withdraws 'disrespectful move' comment about Sirotkin
Lewis Hamilton says that he was wrong to call Sergey SIrotkin's actions in Brazil on Saturday "disrespectful". The Briton came under fire after he and Sirotkin wer...

11 Nov 2018 14:13
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Leclerc 'never really gave up' Q3 hope
Charles Leclerc says that he never gave up hope of making it to Q3 after he looked to be all but eliminated during qualifying. The Sauber driver was outside the top ten towards ...

11 Nov 2018 13:57
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Pirelli believes one-stop strategy the favourable option
Pirelli says that the fastest strategy to compete the Brazilian Grand Prix is a one-stop. On Friday, blistering on the super soft tyres led some to believe that a two-stop strat...

11 Nov 2018 11:53
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Mercedes: Ferrari the favourites after tyre gamble
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes that Ferrari holds the advantage heading into the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Scuderia outfit will start the race on the soft tyre after both of ...

11 Nov 2018 11:18
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McLaren's 2019 Indy 500 entry won't distract from F1
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says that the team's entry into the 2019 Indianapolis 500 won't distract it from regaining composure and returning to competitiveness in Formula 1 ...

11 Nov 2018 10:56
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Sirotkin, Magnussen reprimanded after qualifying
Sergey Sirotkin and Kevin Magnussen have both received reprimands in Brazil after the stewards deemed the pair drove too slowly on their in-laps during qualifying. Bot...

11 Nov 2018 10:24
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Russell set for Williams drive at Abu Dhabi test
Williams' 2019 driver George Russell is likely to drive the FW41 at the post-season Abu Dhabi test, the team has stated. Russell will make his F1 debut next March in Me...

11 Nov 2018 10:05
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Vettel escapes grid penalty for weighbridge incident
Sebastian Vettel will keep his front row start for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix after the stewards opted not to hand the German driver a grid penalty for his incident with ...

10 Nov 2018 21:25
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Ericsson aims to show Sauber what it will miss in 2019
Marcus Ericsson will try and show Sauber what it will be missing next season at tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix, following his dazzling qualifying performance. The Swede rec...

10 Nov 2018 20:48
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Bottas confident he had the pace for pole
Valtteri Bottas says that he believed he had the pace to take pole position all weekend but missed out through small margins on Saturday. The Finn qualified in third place,...

10 Nov 2018 19:57
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Hamilton: Sirotkin incident was 'disrespectful'
Lewis Hamilton has called Sergey Sirotkin's actions during qualifying in Brazil "disrespectful". The two were nearly involved in a huge collision at the start...

10 Nov 2018 19:35
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Qualifying: Hamilton beats Vettel to pole
Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix, beating his rival Sebastian Vettel to the top spot. The pole marks Mercedes' 100th pole position in Form...

10 Nov 2018 19:00
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Sauber looking for reserve driver to fill in for Ericsson
Sauber is seeking a second reserve driver that will be available when Marcus Ericsson is not present at the circuit. The Swede was confirmed as the team's third driver in Se...

10 Nov 2018 17:02
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Pirelli not worried about tyre degradation in Brazil
Pirelli chief Mario Isola says that another high degradation race is not expected on Sunday in Brazil. Last time out at the Mexican Grand Prix, drivers went to extreme meas...

10 Nov 2018 16:26
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FP3: Vettel storms clear out in front
Sebastian Vettel has topped the final practice session at Interlagos after setting a 1:07.948. It marks the first time Ferrari has finished in front of the competition this week...

10 Nov 2018 16:00
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Gasly has 'raised his game' ahead of Red Bull switch - Eddolls
Toro Rosso's chief race engineer Johnathon Eddolls says that Pierre Gasly has raised his game in key areas ahead of his move to Red Bull next year. The energy drink-bac...

10 Nov 2018 14:03
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Hamilton: More races not good for F1
Lewis Hamilton says that more races being added to the Formula 1 calendar will not be good for the sport. His comments come after Liberty Media confirmed on Wednesday that Vietn...

10 Nov 2018 13:13
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Verstappen: Red Bull not lying about Honda potential
Max Verstappen says that Red Bull is not lying when it comes to its 2019 predictions with Honda. The energy drink squad believes that its upcoming engine partnership w...

10 Nov 2018 12:11
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Red Bulls not confident on pole chances
The two Red Bulls of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen have ruled out a pole position challenge on Saturday after seeing the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari throughout Friday ...

10 Nov 2018 11:20
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Hamilton cautious over 'improved' Mercedes car
Lewis Hamilton has said that his Mercedes W09 "feels better than in Mexico", a race in which he won the drivers’ championship but was far off the pace of either ...

10 Nov 2018 10:47
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Clear to have 'strong influence' on Leclerc in 2019
Jock Clear says that he isn't quite sure what his exact role will be with Ferrari in 2019, however he has confirmed that he will have a"strong influence" on Charle...

10 Nov 2018 10:10
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Ocon set for 5-place grid penalty due to new gearbox
Esteban Ocon is set to be the second driver to be handed a five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix, as the FIA has confirmed that the French driver's car has fi...

09 Nov 2018 22:26
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F1 extends partnership with Champagne Carbon
Formula 1 has extended its contract with Champagne Carbon who will remain as the sport's official champagne provider until 2021. The French company become the official ...

09 Nov 2018 22:01
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Hulkenberg was 'a passenger' during FP2 crash
Nico Hulkenberg says that he was simply a passenger during his crash in the second free practice session in Brazil. The German ran wide onto the grass on the exit of the fi...

09 Nov 2018 21:32
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Vettel: Ferrari 'in the ballpark' at Interlagos
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel believes that the Scuderia outfit is in the competitive ballpark at Interlagos. Vettel failed to top either of the Friday practice sessions, ...

09 Nov 2018 20:45
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Ricciardo's penalty a result of a Mexican marshal's actions
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo's five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix had to be served after a marshal in Mexic...

09 Nov 2018 19:51
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FP2: Bottas heads Mercedes 1-2
Valtteri Bottas has topped the second practice session in Brazil, pipping teammate Lewis Hamilton by the smallest of margins. Bottas' best lap time was a 1:08.846, which was...

09 Nov 2018 19:30
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Wolff: Hamilton-Bottas pairing like 'Alice in Wonderland' compared to Hamilton-Rosberg rivalry
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that the mood in the Mercedes camp is much more harmonious with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas as teammates compared to what it was like&n...

09 Nov 2018 16:48
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Haas confirm Fittipaldi as 2019 test driver
Haas F1 team has confirmed that Pietro Fittipaldi will be its official test and development driver for the 2019 season. Fittipaldi has been in talks with Haas for a number of mo...

09 Nov 2018 15:50
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Ricciardo hit with penalty for Brazil GP
Daniel Ricciardo will be demoted five places on the grid for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix, the FIA has confirmed. Ricciardo has had a new turbo fitted to his car for the we...

09 Nov 2018 15:44
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FP1: Verstappen leads tight opening session
Max Verstappen has topped the first practice session in Brazil, fresh from his victory two weeks ago in Mexico. The Dutchman set a lap time of 1:09.011 to go just faster than th...

09 Nov 2018 15:30
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Vettel: 2009 defeat felt worse than 2018
Sebastian Vettel claims his championship defeat in 2009 was worse than losing to Lewis Hamilton this season. The 2018 title was mathematically confirmed two weeks ago in Mexico ...

09 Nov 2018 13:41
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Magnussen: Haas 2018 car too good for inexperienced team
Kevin Magnussen believes that Haas hasn't been able to utilise the full potential from its 2018 car due to the inexperience of the team. The American squad has been fig...

09 Nov 2018 13:10
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Ricciardo 'didn't mean' Mexico post-race comments
Daniel Ricciardo says that he "never really meant" the comments he made after a frustrating Mexican Grand Prix. The Australian was in contention for his first pod...

09 Nov 2018 12:00
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Honda revert to 'spec 3' engine at Interlagos
Honda has confirmed that Toro Rosso will run with the Japanese manufacturer's 'spec 3' engine this weekend in Brazil. The decision to use the newer engine comes...

09 Nov 2018 11:31
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Drivers to discuss tyres in Brazil
The GPDA, Formula 1 drivers body, will host a meeting in Brazil to discuss the recent problems with tyres. Throughout the season, the tyres have been blistering badly, especiall...

09 Nov 2018 11:02
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Hamilton won't give race win to Bottas
Lewis Hamilton says he won't hand over victory to Valtteri Bottas should he get the chance to do so on Sunday. Bottas has played an important role in making his teammate cha...

09 Nov 2018 10:38
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Kvyat to test with Toro Rosso in Abu Dhabi
Daniil Kvyat will get back behind the wheel of a Toro Rosso at the post-season Abu Dhabi test later this month. The test is held every year by Pirelli, who test prototype tyres ...

09 Nov 2018 10:03
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Alonso: McLaren will be better next year
Fernando Alonso believes McLaren will be in a “better position” next season as the team now understand the issues with the current car. Alonso will leave McLaren aft...

08 Nov 2018 19:21
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Vettel says Ferrari is once again 'comfortable' with its car
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel believes that Ferrari is now comfortable with its car following a series of off weekends for the Scuderia outfit. The second half of the season sa...

08 Nov 2018 18:16
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Ocon turned down full-time 2019 drive outside F1
Esteban Ocon wants to keep his focus firmly on Formula 1, revealing that he turned down the chance to drive full-time next year in another series. Ocon is set to be without...

08 Nov 2018 17:39
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Stroll: No developments at Williams since Australia
Lance Stroll claims Williams "haven't really developed" the FW41 throughout the 2018 season. The Grove squad has had a tough year, scoring points on very rare occa...

08 Nov 2018 15:35
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Hamilton welcoming young competition
Lewis Hamilton has welcomed the young competition that he will be up against in 2019. Ferrari and Red Bull will promote Charles Leclerc and Pierre Gasly respectively for next se...

08 Nov 2018 14:04
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F1 may move away from Silverstone
Sean Bratches, the commercial managing director of Formula 1 has hinted at a possible move away from Silverstone, This comes after Silverstone triggered their break clause in th...

08 Nov 2018 11:37
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Vietnam track won't produce another 'processional' race
Formula One Management (FOM) is confident that the track layout for the Vietnamese Grand Prix in 2020 will not lead to more 'processional' races. It is sure th...

08 Nov 2018 11:02
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How to watch the Brazilian GP this weekend
The 2018 Formula 1 season is almost complete with just two rounds remaining in the 2018 season. This weekend, Brazil hosts its Grand Prix at Interlagos, which has ran the B...

08 Nov 2018 10:54
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Claire Williams proud to have avoided 2018 'implosion'
Deputy team principal of Williams Claire Williams says that she is proud to have avoided an 'implosion' in 2018. This comes as the team have fallen to the back of t...

08 Nov 2018 10:10
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