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Sainz and Norris have ‘Driven Like Future World Champions’ in 2019 – Brown

By Paul Hensby
January 5, 2020
1 Mins read

Zak Brown was impressed with both Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris during the 2019 Formula 1 season, a year that saw the McLaren F1 Team finish fourth in the Constructors’ Championship.

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Haas Perhaps ‘a little bit Overconfident’ in 2019 on the back of Strong 2018 Campaign – Steiner

By Paul Hensby
January 5, 2020
3 Mins read
Haas took too long to work out the reasons behind their inability to get the Pirelli tyres to work in 2019, according to Team Principal Guenther Steiner.
Formula 1

Verstappen an ‘Important Factor’ in Honda’s Formula 1 Project – Yamamoto

By Paul Hensby
January 5, 2020
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen’s relationship with Honda is similar to the one they had with Ayrton Senna, according to Masashi Yamamoto.
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McLaren’s Andreas Seidl: “I honestly didn’t expect us to fight for P4 in 2019”

By Paul Hensby
January 4, 2020
2 Mins read
Andreas Seidl says he was surprised that McLaren were able to fight and claim fourth in the Constructors’ Championship in 2019.
Formula 1

Reaction to Spa Crash Key for Giovinazzi’s Future with Alfa Romeo – Vasseur

By Paul Hensby
January 4, 2020
2 Mins read
The reaction to his late crash in the Belgian Grand Prix saved Antonio Giovinazzi’s career with Alfa Romeo Racing, says Team Principal Frédéric Vasseur.
Formula 1

Kubica joins Alfa Romeo Racing for 2020; ORLEN signs multi-year sponsorship deal

By Findlay Grant
January 2, 2020
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo Racing have begun a multi-year with PKN ORLEN, with Robert Kubica also joining the team as a reserve driver.
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Season Review: 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship – Driver Rankings – 1-10

By William Brierty
January 2, 2020
7 Mins read
Part 2 of TCF’s driver seat rankings/statistical round-up for 2019.
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Season Review: 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship – Driver Rankings – 11-20

By William Brierty
January 2, 2020
7 Mins read
Part 1 of TCF’s driver rankings/statistical round-up for 2019.
Formula 1

Steiner Admits to Concerns over 'Not Manageable' Haas Driver Line-up after 2019 On-Track Clashes

By Paul Hensby
December 30, 2019
2 Mins read
After collisions between his drivers on three separate occasions in 2019, Guenther Steiner admitted there were concerns that the partnership between Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean was becoming ‘not manageable’.
Formula 1

Frédéric Vasseur Reveals Peter Sauber Talks Ahead of Sauber/Alfa Romeo Rebranding

By Paul Hensby
December 28, 2019
2 Mins read
Frédéric Vasseur consulted with team founder Peter Sauber about rebranding the Sauber F1 Team as Alfa Romeo Racing for the 2019 season.
Formula 1

Formula 1 Saw ‘New Carlos’ in 2019 Thanks to Contract Stability – Sainz Jr.

By Paul Hensby
December 28, 2019
2 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. felt more confident and relaxed in 2019 knowing his future was secure, which allowed him to show the world a better version of himself.
Formula 1

Pérez Wants Racing Point to Target Fourth in Constructors’ Championship in 2020

By Paul Hensby
December 26, 2019
2 Mins read
Sergio Pérez says Racing Point have a big year ahead of them in 2020, with the Mexican hoping to return to the podium for the first time since the 2018 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Grosjean, Magnussen ‘Couldn’t Have Done Better’ with Haas Car in 2019 – Steiner

By Paul Hensby
December 26, 2019
2 Mins read
Guenther Steiner has refused to put any blame onto either Romain Grosjean or Kevin Magnussen for the Haas F1 Team’s poor 2019 season.
Formula 1

Vastly Improved Reliability Means Honda ‘Can Develop Positive Items’ – Tanabe

By Paul Hensby
December 26, 2019
1 Mins read
Toyoharu says Honda was able to focus on improving engine performance during 2019 as a result of the Japanese manufacturer having far fewer mechanical issues than in previous seasons.
Formula 1

‘It was the Right Choice and Time’ for Vettel to Win in Singapore – Binotto

By Paul Hensby
December 26, 2019
1 Mins read
By him being allowed to win the Singapore Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel’s confidence would have been given a boost, according to Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto.
Formula 1

Red Bull Move Felt Like ‘Starting Back at Square One’ – Albon

By Paul Hensby
December 26, 2019
2 Mins read
Alexander Albon feels more comfortable being a part of the Formula 1 family after the conclusion of his rookie season, but making the switch midway through it from Toro Rosso to Red Bull had its implications.
Formula 1

Claire Williams ‘Blown Away’ by ‘Exemplary’ George Russell Throughout Rookie Season

By Paul Hensby
December 24, 2019
3 Mins read
Despite failing to score points all year long, George Russell was ‘exemplary’ throughout 2019, according to Williams’ Deputy Team Principal Claire Williams.
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