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...
Perez concedes loss to Ocon in qualifying but insists races were stronger
Sergio Perez has credited Esteban Ocon for winning the qualifying battle in 2018 F1 season, but the Mexican is sure that he was stronger in the races.
For the second year in a row, Perez...
F1 posts increased fan attendance in 2018 from 2017, British GP tops
F1 has posted an increased figure for fans attending grand prix races in 2018 from 2017 with British GP leading Mexico GP in overall attendance list.
There is an overall 2.7 percent growth on average...
Positive relation aided in improved performance from Honda in F1 2018
Honda has hailed the 'close and honest' relationship with Toro Rosso which helped them to put up an improved overall performance in 2018 F1 season.
It was a strained break-up for Honda with McLaren at...
Bottas says involvement in 2019 F1 car’s development equal as Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas has said his involvement in the development of the 2019 Mercedes F1 car is equal as Lewis Hamilton.
Bottas joined Mercedes in quick terms in 2017 when he couldn't be involved hugely in...
Ex-Ferrari’s Massimo Rivola moves to MotoGP as Aprilia Racing CEO
The Piaggio Group announced the signing of Massimo Rivola as Aprilia Racing's new CEO with the Italian moving from F1 to MotoGP.
Signs of Rivola leaving Ferrari became evident by the end of the 2018 F1...
Rosberg Racing Academy steps up its efforts for young karters
In 2018, the launch of the Rosberg Racing Academy was successful, with the title of FIA Karting World Champion won by Lorenzo Travisanutto in OK and Taylor Barnard's victory in Junior in the WSK...
Brawn on Leclerc/Vettel, Red Bull/Honda, Verstappen for F1 2019
F1 chief Ross Brawn has predicted how he thinks the 2019 season will shape up while talking about Max Verstappen, Red Bull/Honda partnership, Charles Leclerc/Sebastian Vettel pairing and more.
The 2019 season will have multiple...
Sainz personally content with strong run in ‘strange’ 2018 F1 season
Carlos Sainz felt stronger individually and in the team with Renault in what he termed was a 'strange' 2018 F1 season in overall terms.
After spending four races with Renault at the fag end of...
Podcast: Ricciardo on Red Bull ride, Verstappen’s rivalry, Bianchi & more
Daniel Ricciardo has reflected well on his journey with Red Bull Racing in his last podcast with the team while adding on rivalry with Max Verstappen, effect of Jules Bianchi's death, the high 2014...
Villeneuve to compete full-time in 2019 Euro NASCAR season
The 1997 F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve will compete full-time in the 2019 Euro NASCAR championship, it has been announced.
Villeneuve will drive for Go Fas Racing in 2019 after completing a two-day test at Autodromo di Franciacorta...
Hartley Q&A: “Proud to have finished F1 2018 a lot stronger than I started”
A now former F1 driver Brendon Hartley reflected proudly on his short career in the pinnacle of motor racing with a positive determination of a comeback in the future.
It has been a fairy-tale journey...
Leclerc predicts bright future for Sauber in tight F1 midfield fight
Out-going Sauber driver Charles Leclerc has predicted a bright future for the Swiss team after a promising 2018 F1 season.
Sauber started with renewed gusto in 2018 with the partnership with Alfa Romeo and the...
Raikkonen’s US GP win voted as best race of 2018 F1 season by fans
Fans have voted Kimi Raikkonen's historic victory with Ferrari in US GP as the best race of the 2018 F1 season.
The official website of F1 asked the fans to vote for the best race...
Bottas reckons Baku DNF did not lead to a performance dip in F1 2018
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas feels the retirement in Azerbaijan GP did not seal his fate in the 2018 F1 season but it was collective races which undone his title chances.
Even though Bottas did not win...
Sirotkin completes DTM test in Audi RS5 with six others at Jerez
Ex-F1 driver Sergey Sirotkin was chuffed with his maiden DTM test with Audi alongside six other racers at Jerez earlier in the week.
Following his last F1 race in Abu Dhabi with Williams, Sirotkin was...
Podcast: Szafnauer on Mallya/Stroll, Racing Point, Ocon/Stroll & more
In the 24th episode of Formula 1’s ‘Beyond The Grid’ podcast, Otmar Szafnauer speaks on his early days in American racing, working for Vijay Mallya and now Lawrence Stroll, Force India journey and Racing...
Hulkenberg understands Red Bull’s point against Renault’s PU in F1 2018
Nico Hulkenberg says he agrees with Red Bull Racing's point against Renault's power unit's competitiveness in the 2018 F1 season.
Renault remained the talking point all season long in 2018 for Red Bull especially regarding...
Bottas to drive Ford Fiesta WRC car on rally debut in January
Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas will make his competitive rally debut in January's Artic Lapland Rally in Finland.
Bottas will drive the 2018 Ford Fiesta WRC car with experienced co-driver Timo Rautiainen at his side in...
Latifi stays with DAMS for another F2 season in 2019
Nicholas Latifi will continue racing in the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2019 season with DAMS alongside his Williams F1 role.
DAMS announced the retention of Latifi for the Canadian's fourth full year in F2...
Ex-F1 driver Sirotkin gets DTM test with Audi at Jerez
Sergey Sirotkin has been added in the list of drivers to drive for Audi in the three-day DTM's 'Young Driver Test' at Jerez.
The former Formula 1 driver, who has been replaced by Robert Kubica...
Pirelli reveals tyre compounds for first four F1 races of 2019 season
Pirelli has revealed the tyre compounds which will be put for teams to use in the first four races of the 2019 season with the new style takes centerstage.
Following the seven compounds used in...
Leclerc ‘very happy’ with how his racing career has developed so far
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is more than satisfied with how his racing career has developed so far as he prepares for one of the biggest step in 2019 F1 season.
All his career, Leclerc has been...
Paddock reflections after F1’s 2018 Abu Dhabi GP
It was a welcome back to the paddock for Darshan Chokhani for F1 2018's Abu Dhabi GP and the following test. Here's a reflection of what all happened and how things stand with independent...
Hamilton wins FIA Personality award, Leclerc takes Rookie honours
The Annual FIA Prize Giving Gala saw 2018 F1 champion Lewis Hamilton win the Personality Award with Charles Leclerc taking the Rookie honours.
The annual gala for the 2018 season took place in Saint Petersburg...
