Formula One News — November 2019

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Interesting times ahead for Renault

Daniel Ricciardo says Renault is showing "encouraging signs" at the tail end of his difficult first season since leaving Red Bull.

Ferrari duo still allowed to race

Ferrari's two drivers will still be allowed to race, despite angering bosses with their collision in Brazil.

Honda engine now on par with Mercedes says Albon

Red Bull driver Alex Albon thinks Honda is now "on a par with Mercedes".

Relationships tough for F1 drivers says Hamilton

Six time world champion Lewis Hamilton says having personal relationships outside of Formula 1 is difficult for the drivers.

2020 F1 debut would have been nice says Mick Schumacher

Mick Schumacher admits it "would have been nice" if he had been able to step up to Formula 1 for 2020.

Hulkenberg admits future in the stars

Nico Hulkenberg says the only sure thing in his immediate future is a "break".

Latifi sure Williams will improve

Nicholas Latifi thinks Williams can bounce back after horror 2018 and 2019 seasons.

Williams did not use my experience says Kubica

Robert Kubica says Williams did not make the most of his contribution in 2019.

Doping scandal will not affect Russia GP

A Russian official has played down suggestions the future of the country's Formula 1 race could be in danger.

Renault needs patience for works success says Boullier

Renault only needs "patience" and it can eventually catch the top teams in Formula 1.

No room for second driver at Red Bull says Boullier

Any driver would struggle to be Max Verstappen's teammate at Red Bull-Honda.

Practice 1 Report - The last first

Abu Dhabi GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Abu Dhabi GP - Practice 1 Results

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thursday Photos

Abu Dhabi GP - Thursday Photos

Thursday Press Conference

Abu Dhabi GP - Thursday Press Conference

Vettel and Leclerc get on well

Ferrari's two drivers "get on well", team boss Mattia Binotto insists.

Early Ocon release very important says Prost

Renault made Esteban Ocon's availability for the Abu Dhabi test next week a crucial part of his release from Mercedes.

Good chance Verstappen will stay in 2021

Red Bull has "a good chance" of keeping Max Verstappen on board for 2021, according to Dr Helmut Marko.

Albon wants to take on Verstappen in 2020

Red Bull has been happy with the British-born Thai rookie since he replaced underperforming Pierre Gasly mid-season.

Honda talks about 2022, 2023 already underway says Marko

Red Bull is already in talks to extend its engine deal with Honda beyond 2021.

Good chance Mugello will replace Monza

There is a "good chance" Mugello will eventually take over as host of the Italian GP.

Tobacco giant expands McLaren backing

British American Tobacco (BAT) will expand its sponsorship of the McLaren team in 2020, it has emerged.

Zandvoort's banked corner intriguing to Lammers

A severely banked corner will be an exciting feature of the refurbished Zandvoort circuit for the 2020 Dutch GP, according to race spokesman Jan Lammers.

2019 front wing rule change unnecessary says Horner

Christian Horner says he still thinks the new front wing regulations for 2019 were "unnecessary".

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

No retirement in foreseeable future says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel says he is not yet ready to retire.