Buemi stays on as Red Bull reserve for 2019 F1 season
Sebastien Buemi will continue as Red Bull Racing's reserve driver in the 2019 F1 season alongside his two other commitments.
Buemi took the test and reserve role with the senior Red Bull team in 2012...
Calderon Q&A: F1 tests cleared any doubts about my capability
Tatiana Calderon feels a different driver ever since joining Sauber and the tests instilled the confidence needed to showcase her capabilities to compete in F1.
Calderon has had a long journey thus far in her...
Verstappen feels enlightened after Formula E visit for community service
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen feels enlightened after completing first of the two days from his community service with the stewards during FIA Formula E Championship race in Marrakesh.
Following his verbal and physical spat...
Perez: Stroll will be in great hands to show his full potential at Racing...
Sergio Perez reckons Lance Stroll coming into Racing Point (Force India) means the Canadian will be in good hands to deliver his best.
Following the buyout of the Racing Point (Force India) team by Lawrence...
Steiner hopes Haas can repeat 2018-like winter gain in F1 2019
Haas F1's Guenther Steiner is hoping for a repeat of what they did in the 2017/18 winter as they prepare for the 2019 F1 season.
Haas surprised many with their pace in the 2018 pre-season...
Ex-Porsche’s Andreas Seidl joins McLaren from 2019 F1 season
McLaren Racing has confirmed the signing of Andreas Seidl in the team from the 2019 F1 season onward.
Seidl is given the role of McLaren F1 team's Managing Director and he will report to Zak...
Wihuri Group ends deal with Bottas & Mercedes ahead of 2019 F1 season
Finn-based Wihuri Group has decided to end its existing deal with Valtteri Bottas and Mercedes ahead of the 2019 F1 season.
Wihuri joined Mercedes as the team's partner when Bottas moved from Williams at the...
Podcast: Brawn and Kehm reflect on Schumacher’s journey on & off track
The latest two Beyond The Grid F1 podcasts from Ross Brawn and Sabine Kehm takes us closer to the legend of Michael Schumacher - on and off the track.
Schumacher had his 50th birthday few...
McLaren working on reliability in off-season to focus on performance in test
McLaren chief Zak Brown says the team is working hard to ensure their car is reliable during the pre-season test which will help them work on performance.
For the last few years, McLaren has had...
Mattia Binotto replaces Maurizio Arrivabene as Ferrari’s team principal
Scuderia Ferrari has announced that Mattia Binotto will take over from Maurizio Arrivabene as new team principal ahead of the 2019 F1 season.
The reports of Arrivabene being replaced by Binotto already circulated in the...
Vasseur credits Sauber pit crew for ‘drastic’ improvement in F1 2018
Frederic Vasseur has hailed Sauber F1's pit crew for the extra effort put in the winter to extract as much performance in the 2018 season.
Since the ban of refueling in F1, tyre pit stops...
Sirotkin happy with debut year but knows he couldn’t show his full potential
Sergey Sirotkin is happy with how his debut season in F1 went despite the shortcomings with Williams but also believes he has more to show.
It wasn't a straightforward signing for Sirotkin with Williams as...
Lauda hospitalised again in Vienna AKH after flu hit
Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda has been admitted back to the hospital after the Austrian was hit by a flu.
Following his lung transplant in August, Lauda was back home by October as he started...
Sainz doesn’t expects him to be able to ‘cleanly beat’ Norris in F1 2019
McLaren's new recruit Carlos Sainz doesn't think that he will be able to 'cleanly beat' his rookie teammate Lando Norris in 2019 F1 season.
McLaren will feature an all-new line-up in the 2019 F1 season...
‘Nothing is broke to fix’ in Racing Point which just needs financial stability
Racing Point's (Force India) new co-owner Lawrence Stroll believes that there is nothing broke with the team which only needs financial stability to move forward.
Having finished fourth in 2016 and 2017 F1 seasons, Racing...
Stroll believes that he is a ‘more complete driver’ after difficult 2018
Lance Stroll is of the view that the difficult 2018 F1 season has made him a 'more complete driver' than what he was in 2017.
Stroll had a slightly tough start in 2017 as well...
Steiner hails Haas’ team attitude despite adversities in 2018 F1 season
Haas F1 Team boss Guenther Steiner has lauded the effort and attitude of his team to fightback in the 2018 season despite certain adversities.
Already in the pre-season test, Haas looked like the team to...
Vasseur explains reasons for Sauber-Charouz union to create Junior Team
Sauber F1 boss Frederic Vasseur has explained the decision to partner with Charouz Racing System to create 'Sauber Junior Team'.
The announcement was made in November with the Swiss F1 team joining hands with the...
Key statistics and information from 2018 F1 season
The 2018 F1 season was a solid year in terms of statistics with many records broken and set by the drivers and the teams.
The year started off with Ferrari and Vettel showing their might...
Schumacher in ‘best hands’ as family to launch app on his 50th birthday
Michael Schumacher's family has released a fresh statement ahead of the German's 50th birthday regarding the launch of his official app while seeking privacy for his health.
Its been five years since Schumacher had the...
Pirelli to use past knowledge to make technically challenging 18 inches tyre
The past knowledge of developing an 18 inch tyre along with its use in other championships will come in handy for Pirelli when it prepares towards 2021.
Pirelli won the contract to continue supplying tyres...
F1 quietly parts ways with communications director Norman Howell
F1 has parted ways with its communications director Norman Howell in a rather quiet manner when everyone is preparing for the 2019 season.
With the winter break on, the lack of news is common for...
Brown ‘wants to stay away’ from predicting McLaren’s fortune in F1 2019
Zak Brown says he wants to stay from any prediction for McLaren for the 2019 F1 season after the team's repeated failures despite the high expectations.
With the history of McLaren as a title-winning outfit,...
Racing Point team to be with if not Mercedes and Ferrari, reckons Perez
With fresh investment coming in through Lawrence Stroll and co, Sergio Perez feels Racing Point (Force India) is the team to be with if not Mercedes and Ferrari in F1.
Perez was part of the...
Stroll reckons Williams were participating rather than competing in F1 2018
Out-going Williams driver Lance Stroll felt the team were more as a participating outfit in the 2018 F1 season rather than actually competing.
From the outset it seemed clear that Williams were on for a...
FIA changes F1 super license points for multiple championships
The FIA has released a revised list of championships offering super license points for a driver to accumulate to compete in F1.
The decision was taken and approved at the last World Motor Sport Council...
McLaren happy with Renault decision, encouraged by 2019 engine progress
McLaren's F1 chief Zak Brown feels the decision to move to Renault was the correct one as they are encouraged by what they have seen for the 2019 season.
McLaren had quite a hefty end...
Hulkenberg wants Renault to be competitive on all F1 tracks in 2019
Nico Hulkenberg wishes for Renault to be competitive on all the F1 circuits in the 2019 season after pockets of brilliance in 2018 on certain tracks.
Although the French manufacturer improved in the constructors' standings...
Pirelli do not have a solution to force multiple stops in F1 races, says...
Pirelli's motorsport boss Mario Isola says it is not in his or the tyre manufacturer's hands to force teams into multiple stops in F1 races.
The 2018 season saw one stop races in majority with...
Vergne admits F1 return was on mind during Formula E debut but not now
Reigning Formula E champion Jean-Eric Vergne reveals that his mind was on F1 return when he joined the all-electric series but the mindset has totally changed now.
Vergne was dropped by Red Bull from Toro...
