Formula One News — February 2019
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
Manager says 2019 Kvyat's last chance in F1
Daniil Kvyat is getting his final chance to succeed in formula one.
Australia investigating Mission Winnow branding
Australian authorities have launched an investigation into Ferrari's new 'Mission Winnow' branding.
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Liberty underestimated F1 takeover
Liberty Media "underestimated" the task of running F1.
Canada GP promoter says no animosity with Liberty
Canada GP promoter Francois Dumontier insists there is "no animosity" between the Montreal race and F1 owner Liberty Media.
Jan Lammers to be Dutch GP boss
Hopes for a Dutch grand prix at Zandvoort in 2020 are rising by the day.
Honda having a strong winter says Horner
Red Bull is continuing to sound bullish ahead of the 2019 season, with boss Christian Horner declaring that new works engine partner Honda has had a "strong winter".
Leclerc must not be impatient says Todt
Charles Leclerc's manager says the new Ferrari driver must not be "impatient" in 2019.
Gasly in best situation next to Verstappen
Pierre Gasly says he is in the "best situation" to have Max Verstappen as his 2019 teammate.
Aero changes will not help overtaking
"All the teams would agree" that Liberty Media and the FIA made a mistake by changing the aerodynamic regulations for 2019.
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Disgruntled promoters making noise says Carey
Chase Carey, F1's chief executive, says the major group of disgruntled race promoters is making "noise".
Ferrari parent could now buy Sauber
Fiat Chrysler could buy the team formerly known as Sauber.
Hamilton can afford to take skydiving risks says Verstappen
Max Verstappen insists he will not be following five time world champion Lewis Hamilton out of the back of a plane any time soon.
Sirotkin hopes Williams improves in 2019
Sergey Sirotkin says he hopes Williams improves in 2019.
Dutch circuits still in race for 2020 GP
Two Dutch circuits are reportedly "still in the race" to secure a place on the 2020 grid.
Force India now Racing Point for 2019
The Force India name is now officially gone from F1.
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Vettel and Ferrari deserve 2019 title says Wehrlein
Pascal Wehrlein says his countryman Sebastian Vettel deserves to win the 2019 world championship.
Gasly under scrutiny in 2019 says Marko
Pierre Gasly has Red Bull's full support, but he must perform if he wants to keep his race seat at the senior F1 team.
Sainz likes the look of very different new McLaren
Carlos Sainz says he has seen the 2019 McLaren and thinks it will be a "good year" for the struggling British team.
Britain approves Mallya extradition
Britain's home office has decided to send Indian fugitive and former Force India boss Vijay Mallya back to his native country.
Red Bull needed Honda switch says Webber
Mark Webber has backed Red Bull's decision to switch to Honda power for 2019.
F1 tracks to pool insurance to cut costs
Disgruntled F1 race promoters are making their own joint efforts to cut costs.
First feeling from 2019 car positive says Verstappen
Max Verstappen says his first impression of Red Bull's 2019 car is "positive".
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Alfa to reveal innovative 2019 car?
Sauber - now called Alfa Romeo - could have a surprise in store with the design of its 2019 car.
Renault may be competitive in 2019 says Isola
F1 could be in for a very close year of competition.
Alonso leaving door open to 2020 return
Fernando Alonso says winning a third world championship in formula one would be "the greatest joy".