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I'm prepared to drive less aggressively to help tyres - Charles Leclerc

By Findlay Grant
August 23, 2019
2 Mins read

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has realised that he may need to change his driving style to reduce his tyre wear compared to his team-mate, Sebastian Vettel.

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DTM demonstrates benefits of Friday practice sessions - Wolff

By Findlay Grant
August 20, 2019
1 Mins read
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says there are benefits of retaining Friday practice sessions, amid discussions that the format of a race weekend could be changed for future seasons.
Formula 1

Haas Still Working on Securing Pietro Fittipaldi a Formula 1 Super Licence

By Paul Hensby
August 19, 2019
2 Mins read
Guenther Steiner admits it is has been difficult to get Pietro Fittipaldi a super licence to race in Formula 1, but the Haas team are still looking at their options to try and make it happen.
Formula 1

Grosjean Unconcerned About Formula 1 Future: “I’m happy with my performance”

By Paul Hensby
August 19, 2019
1 Mins read
Feeling happy with his performances in 2019, Romain Grosjean says he is far less concerned about his future in the sport than he was twelve months ago, with the Frenchman admitting he was making too many mistakes back then.
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Sergio Pérez Sceptical 2021 Formula 1 Regulation Changes will See Closer Racing

By Paul Hensby
August 18, 2019
2 Mins read
Sergio Pérez believes the FIA’s planned 2021 regulation changes may have an opposite effect of widening the gaps in the field rather than closing it up.
Formula 1

Brawn ‘Can’t Wait’ for Formula 1 ‘Hostilities’ to Resume at Spa-Francorchamps

By Paul Hensby
August 18, 2019
1 Mins read
Ross Brawn says at least half of the races in 2019 have been closely contested, and he is excited by the prospect of more close racing at the front of the field in the Belgian Grand Prix after the end of the summer break.
Formula 1

Hungaroring Result Highlighted ‘Vast Chasm’ in Formula 1 Field – Ross Brawn

By Paul Hensby
August 18, 2019
2 Mins read
Ross Brawn hopes Formula 1 fields can tighten up with new regulations in 2021 after he felt the result of the Hungarian Grand Prix highlighted just how large the gaps in performance levels are in 2019.
Formula 1

Unsafe Releases To be Punished With A Time Penalty Confirms FIA

By Craig Edwards
August 17, 2019
1 Mins read
A time penalty will now be the punishment for an unsafe release says the FIA following the controversial Leclerc decision in Germany
Formula 1

Hockenheim Podium a Reward for Toro Rosso’s 2018 Efforts – Honda’s Yamamoto

By Paul Hensby
August 17, 2019
2 Mins read
Toro Rosso’s podium finish with Daniil Kvyat in Germany was a reward for the efforts and sacrifices they made whilst working with Honda back in 2018, according to Masashi Yamamoto.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo Need Consistency but Targeting McLaren in Second Half of 2019 – Vasseur

By Paul Hensby
August 17, 2019
2 Mins read
Alfa Romeo boss Frédéric Vasseur wants to see both of his drivers finish inside the top ten more often across the second half of 2019.
Formula 1

FIA Looking to Introduce Standard Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems as part of 2021 Regulations

By Paul Hensby
August 17, 2019
2 Mins read
The FIA is looking at introducing a standard tyre pressure monitoring system in time for the introduction of the eighteen-inch tyres in 2021.
Formula 1

Saudi Arabia in discussions with Liberty Media over hosting F1 race

By Tom Cairns
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Saudi Arabia are in talks with Formula 1 owners Liberty Media over a potential Grand Prix in its country.
Formula 1

McLaren aims to close in on top three F1 teams in 2020 - Seidl

By James Eagles
August 16, 2019
2 Mins read
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says his team is targeting to move clear of F1’s midfield in 2020.
Formula 1

Chase Carey - Cost cap is the main reason preventing new teams breaking into F1

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has revealed that a cost cap is preventing new teams from being able to compete in the sport.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen - Honda were careful with 2019 engines after McLaren issues

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen says he understands why Red Bull’s engine supplier Honda have been cautious in their development of their 2019 engine, owing to the previous problems they experienced with McLaren.
Formula 1

Gasly's demotion 'a pity' says Verstappen

By Ed Spencer
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen has weighed in on the recent driver swap crisis at Red Bull.
Formula 1

Mattia Binotto - Ferrari to continue development of 2019 car

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said the team intend to continue development of their 2019-spec car, despite being off the pace compared to rivals Mercedes so far this season.
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