Month: November 2019

An increase in fuel allowance and harder tyres in F1 should allow drivers to race hard from start to finish this year says Renault F1 “Renault expecting drivers ‘to push’ thanks to fuel and tyres”

The status regarding Silverstone’s position as the host of the British Grand Prix beyond 2019 is rapidly becoming Formula 1’s version of Brexit, with protracted “Brawn frustrated by Silverstone talks deadlock”

Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost is convinced the Red Bull-Honda partnership will deliver race wins in 2019 and contend for the world championship. Honda “Tost puts his money on Red Bull-Honda winning in 2019”

Ferrari’s power unit logged in the most laps in Week 1 of pre-season testing, but while Mercedes should have been a close contender for second, “Ferrari tops engine mileage in testing – Honda next best”

Lewis Hamilton insists the engine failures that befell Mercedes’ customer teams at Spa aren’t on his mind ahead of this afternoon’s Belgian Grand Prix. Both “Mercedes double engine failures not on Hamilton’s mind”

Last month, Sergio Perez offered a dim outlook on the future of the Mexican Grand Prix but the Racing Point driver is now “more optimistic” “Sergio Perez’s hopes for Mexican GP future on the rise”

I have to confess a certain reluctance in sharing my views about the Paris climate talks, knowing as I do that it’s all too easy “La Grande Négociation: While We Bargain, Our Ultimate Fate Comes Down to Acceptance”

Ross Brawn likes what he’s seen so far this year from Valtteri Bottas, F1’s managing director of motorsports praising the Mercedes driver for how he “Brawn impressed with Bottas ‘grit and determination’”

Prime minister David Cameron’s argument in the Commons for permission to bomb Syria was not based on any new or coherent strategy. As he himself pointed out, “It’s Cameron, Not Corbyn, Who Is the Terrorist Appeaser”

Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat heads to Bahrain with a full supply of confidence in his bags after a positive opening outing in Melbourne. The Russian “Confident Kvyat knows he can ‘fight with others’ in Bahrain”