Perez credits his start for points in China as Stroll laments strategy call
It was mixed bag for Racing Point in F1 Chinese GP as Sergio Perez was happy to eke out points result while Lance Stroll rued the team's strategy call.
Perez made a solid start to...
Albon made the call for one-stop switch as he hails F2 tyre experience
Toro Rosso's Alexander Albon continued to showcase his skills as he managed to eke a points finish in F1 Chinese GP despite starting from the pitlane.
In only his third grand prix, Albon has managed...
Vettel not happy how media handled Ferrari team orders saga in F1 2019
Sebastian Vettel almost refused to answer when asked about the team orders given by Ferrari in F1 Chinese GP as he feels media blows things out of proportion.
Its a common issue between drivers/teams and...
Ricciardo fine with Renault not informing him of Hulkenberg’s MGU-K issue
Daniel Ricciardo said he was fine that Renault did not inform him of Nico Hulkenberg's retirement as he opened his points account in F1 2019 in Chinese GP.
After two non-finishes for Ricciardo in Australia...
Bottas says thick white paint on Chinese GP start line disrupted his start
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas rues the wheelspin at the start of F1 Chinese GP when Lewis Hamilton took him on which eventually was the difference.
Bottas did well to take pole for the F1 1000 race...
Binotto concedes Verstappen would have anyways undercut one Ferrari
Mattia Binotto admits that Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen would have anyways undercut at least one Ferrari as things stood in F1 Chinese GP.
One of the biggest talking points from the F1 1000 weekend...
Kvyat to speak with stewards over Chinese GP ‘Lap 1 incident’ penalty
Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat will have a chat with the stewards for the penalty he received for his collision with the McLaren drivers in F1 Chinese GP.
Kvyat started the Chinese GP in the midfield...
Chinese GP: Hamilton dominates F1 1000 race to lead a Mercedes 1-2
Lewis Hamilton eased into a fine win in F1 1000 weekend with Mercedes scoring a 1-2 in Chinese GP as Valtteri Bottas was second and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in third.
Unlike the other two grand...
Mercedes v Ferrari: Hamilton line changes as Vettel laments corner speed
After the Ferrari threat in Bahrain, things looked much closer in F1 Chinese GP between Mercedes and Ferrari but Lewis Hamilton had to work extra hard while Sebastian Vettel felt few lacks.
Ferrari looked much...
Vettel defends as Verstappen says China Q3 moment will ‘swing around’
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has defended his move in F1 Chinese GP which Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen says will 'swing around' in future races.
As the cars prepared for their final runs in Chinese GP...
Albon admits he was ‘greedy’ and pushed too much in F1 China FP3 shunt
Toro Rosso's Alexander Albon accepts blame for the big F1 Chinese GP crash in FP3 which ruled him out of the qualifying at Shanghai International Circuit.
Albon settled well into the Top 10 in FP3...
Chinese GP: Bottas beats Hamilton by 0.023s in a Mercedes 1-2
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas took pole in Chinese GP in F1 1000 weekend from teammate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel
Q1:
Ferrari almost got it wrong in terms of their strategy with Charles Leclerc having to...
Chinese GP: Bottas stays on top as FP3 ends early after Albon crash
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas stayed on top in third practice session in F1 Chinese GP from Ferrari duo Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc.
Bottas set a 1m32.860s to end FP3 on top in F1 Chinese GP...
Chinese GP Friday F1 Talk: Red Bull in mix, Renault surge, Haas struggles &...
The Friday in Chinese GP to start the F1 1000 weekend had plenty of talking point with Red Bull Racing mixing with top teams while Renault gets upperhand in the midfield.
The first practice had...
Maximising points end goal as Ferrari keeps Vettel/Leclerc option open
Ferrari is keeping their option of precedence open between Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc for now as maximising F1 team points the main goal.
In the lead up to the 2019 F1 season, Ferrari team...
Chinese GP: Bottas edges out Vettel by 0.027s in FP2
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas fought back in second practice session of F1 Chinese GP to finish ahead of Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen.
After Ferrari looked to pull away in FP1, the...
Chinese GP: Vettel heads Hamilton on medium compound to top FP1
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel topped the first practice session of F1 Chinese GP from Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc at Shanghai International Circuit.
Ferrari threw the challenge to Mercedes as Vettel (1m33.911s) topped FP1...
F1 1000: Teams and drivers sporting special stickers in Chinese GP
With the Chinese GP weekend being the 1000th F1 world championship race, several teams and drivers will sport a special design for the grand prix.
While the debate around the F1 1000 figure continues on...
Grosjean, Raikkonen defend recent e-cigarette promotions in F1
Romain Grosjean, Sergio Perez and Kimi Raikkonen have come in support of the recent influx of e-cigarette brands in F1.
With the ban of cigarette promotions in F1 for years, the brands found a new...
Taking F1 as a ‘hobby’ now has increased the fun factor, says Raikkonen
Alfa Romeo Racing's Kimi Raikkonen says taking F1 as a 'hobby' in recent times has brought back the 'fun' factor again.
After Ferrari decided to replace Raikkonen with Charles Leclerc from 2019 F1 season onward,...
Ye Yifei added to Renault Sport Academy for 2019 season
Renault Sport Academy has announced Chinese racer Ye Yifei as their latest addition during a press event at Shanghai International Circuit.
Yifei joins fellow countryman Guanyu Zhou, who is a development driver of the Renault...
Podcast: Walker on F1 journey, Hunt/Senna, hybrid future & more
The fifth episode of F1 Beyond The Grid podcast for 2019 has broadcaster and commentator Murray Walker speaking on various topics from his time.
Walker starts the podcast talking about the digitalised world, while he...
Stroll ‘not sure what to expect in China’ after Racing Point’s Bahrain issues
Lance Stroll is not too certain what to expect in F1 Chinese GP this weekend after the struggles for Racing Point in Bahrain GP.
Stroll started his Racing Point career in the best way possible...
Hubert gets his first F1 run in Renault E20 at Disneyland showrun
Renault Academy Driver Anthoine Hubert had his first chance in a F1 car during the two-day showrun at Disneyland in Paris.
Hubert drove the Renault E20 in Disneyland in the first of the 15 showruns...
Grosjean says Haas’ Bahrain troubles related to tyre performance
Romain Grosjean reckons the issues Haas F1 Team faced in the Bahrain GP was down to the tyre performance as he feels the car will be fine in Chinese GP.
Haas had a strong run...
Norris: McLaren went backwards and made things simpler to move forward
Lando Norris says McLaren took a couple of steps backwards in the winter and made things simpler to move forward for the progress it has shown in F1 2019 so far.
McLaren has had a...
Mercedes celebrates 125 years in motorsport at Silverstone
German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz celebrated its 125 years of existence in motorsport at Silverstone this weekend.
Mercedes started its motor racing journey in 1894, where they raced in the Paris–Rouen with Emile Roger driving. What started then,...
F1 midfield teams reckon 2021 talks in ‘right direction’ so far
Few of the F1 midfield teams believe that the current talks regarding the 2021 regulations are heading in a 'positive and right direction'.
One year after Liberty Media presented its first blueprint for regulations beyond...
Brown sides with Renault on b-team but praises for smart use of rule book
McLaren's Zak Brown sides with Renault's views on the b-team debate but has praise for the teams who have managed to use the F1 rule book smartly.
The debate around b-team has been on for...
Vettel laments opening stint struggle with soft compound in Bahrain GP
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was disappointed with the struggle he faced on the soft compound in the opening stint of F1 Bahrain GP.
Vettel got a good launch initially to clear teammate and pole-sitter Charles Leclerc...