Formula One News — March 2019

Fernando Alonso looks set to take on the "formidable challenge" of contesting the famous off-road Dakar Rally.

Michael Masi will once again replace F1's late race director Charlie Whiting this weekend in Bahrain.

DRS, the 'drag reduction system' which helps overtaking in F1, looks set to remain on the cars even after 2021.

Bahrain GP - Thursday Photos

A friend and former colleague of Robert Kubica has hit out at claims the Pole should not be in F1.

Ferrari's 2019 car could be struggling with cooling problems.

Max Verstappen is "extremely narcissistic".

There will be "no news" about the fate of the 2020 Dutch grand prix on March 31.

Bernie Ecclestone has backed Toto Wolff's position over the proposed F1 budget cap.

Fernando Alonso has kept himself in the F1 headlines by lashing out at the sport's official podcast.

Former F1 driver Lucas di Grassi has slammed Jacques Villeneuve over comments about Robert Kubica's return to the sport.

Honda is turning Red Bull back into a true world championship contender.

Mick Schumacher says he can deal with all the hype surrounding his meteoric rise to formula one.

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto has confirmed the Italian team has made "corrections" ahead of the Bahrain grand prix based on the outcome of the 2019 season opener in Australia.

Haas boss Gunther Steiner says rival teams are trying to "harm" the Ferrari-linked outfit by lobbying to stop the practice of so-called 'B teams'.

Mick Schumacher looks set to drive not one but two separate formula one cars at the post-Bahrain GP test.

Pascal Wehrlein says he "definitely" is not angling to return to formula one with a back of the grid team.

McLaren is threatening to quit F1.

Jacques Villeneuve thinks Robert Kubica's return to F1 is "terrible" for the sport.

Carlos Sainz has hailed the improvement made by McLaren's engine supplier Renault over the winter.

Former McLaren boss Eric Boullier said he realised immediately that the McLaren-Honda adventure would be a failure.

F1's governing body is making adjustments ahead of the Bahrain grand prix so that drivers at the back of the grid can see the start lights.

Stoffel Vandoorne says he did not follow the progress of his former F1 employer McLaren as the 2019 season started.

Cyril Abiteboul says F1 should look into introducing "e-fuels".

Bosses at Ferrari "understand" what went wrong in Melbourne.