Formula One News — April 2019

APRIL 30, 2019

Wolff careful about Bottas-Hamilton rivalry

2019 could be shaping up as a two-driver race for the title.

Binotto denies need to make changes at Ferrari

After Baku, the Italian press is once again highly critical of Ferrari.

Gasly getting a lot of Red Bull support says Horner

Pierre Gasly is now "coming out of this delicate period" at the beginning of his career at Red Bull Racing.

2019 tyre situation not Formula 1 says Steiner

Gunther Steiner says the current tyre situation is "not Formula 1".

Red Bull pace not yet frustrating says Verstappen

Max Verstappen says his situation at Red Bull-Honda is "not frustrating yet".

Williams uncontrollable in Baku says Kubica

Williams' 2019 car is not only slow, it was also "pretty uncontrollable" in Baku.

Spa promoter says Dutch GP deal not done

The promoter of an existing F1 race has cast doubt on whether a deal for a 2020 Dutch GP is in fact done.

Simulator driver leaves McLaren

A developing driver has left McLaren.

APRIL 29, 2019

Wolff denies Vettel's claim about boring 2019

Sebastian Vettel is not sure Ferrari can hit back at the increasingly dominant Mercedes team next weekend in Barcelona.

Leclerc thinks road to F1 title long

Charles Leclerc says the road ahead of him to the F1 title is "long".

Horner sure Verstappen staying at Red Bull

Christian Horner says he is "100 per cent sure" Max Verstappen will stay with Red Bull-Honda in 2020.

Haas just not fast enough says Magnussen

Haas' early-season promise continued to fade in Baku.

No extra speed from flexible wing says Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen has played down claims Alfa Romeo deliberately tried to race a 'flexible' front wing in Baku.

Rosberg denies two-race ban report

Nico Rosberg's assistant, and Formula 1, have denied that the 2016 world champion was 'banned' from attending the Baku and Spanish grands prix.

APRIL 28, 2019

Race Analysis - No blowout

Azerbaijan GP - Race Analysis

Sunday Photos

Azerbaijan GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Press Conference

Azerbaijan GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Team Quotes

Azerbaijan GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

Azerbaijan GP - Race Results

Ricciardo eyes future world title for Renault

Daniel Ricciardo calls life in the midfield "very intense".

Verstappen can still win 2019 title says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko thinks Max Verstappen remains on track to win the 2019 title.

Liberty bans Rosberg from Baku, Barcelona

Nico Rosberg was banned from the paddock of the grand prix in Azerbaijan this weekend.

Surname a problem for Schumacher

Bernie Ecclestone has described Mick Schumacher's famous surname as a "problem" as he progresses towards the F1 grid.

Williams ends spare parts shortage

Williams appears to have solved its shortage of spare parts.