Archives of Month:  March 2019 - Page 5

Hulkenberg says Netflix doco 'exaggerated' Magnussen rivalry

Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg have denied that their feud is still simmering. In the newly released Netflix docuseries, Magnussen - who famously told...

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17 Mar 2019

Perez: Racing Point is 'my project'

Sergio Pérez says he sees Racing Point as his "project" in F1. Earlier, the Mexican was targeting a return to a top team such...

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17 Mar 2019

Hulkenberg: Renault not a disappointment in Melbourne

Nico Hulkenberg has denied that the start of Renault's 2019 campaign in Melbourne is "a disappointment". "I can't see why it's a disappointment," the...

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17 Mar 2019

More than one candidate for Whiting's job

There is more than one candidate to replace the late F1 race director Charlie Whiting. In Melbourne, where Whiting passed away in his hotel...

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17 Mar 2019

Sainz lost Red Bull 'ticket' in 2017

Carlos Sainz says he lost his chance to race for Red Bull at the end of 2017. Last year, when Red Bull needed a...

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17 Mar 2019

Kubica: Impossible to say if Williams can fix car

Robert Kubica has confessed to "embarrassing" mistakes in Melbourne. But the Pole, returning to the grid after an eight year absence with a permanent...

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17 Mar 2019

McLaren agrees with Renault about 'B teams'

McLaren boss Zak Brown says he agrees with the team's engine supplier about so-called 'B teams'. Renault not only says it will not join...

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17 Mar 2019

Race Results 2019 Australian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Australian Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Weather: Dry 23.6°C Tarmac: Dry 43.4-37.1°C Humidity: 70.3% Wind: 1.0 m//s Pressure: 1015.3 bar Valtteri Bottas...

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17 Mar 2019

Fantasy Formula 1: At least € 6.000,- in prizes!

Mid-March is approaching and so the Formula 1 engines can be started again. In Australia the first Grand Prix of the year takes place...

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16 Mar 2019

Driver Comments after Qualifying in Australia

Looks like Mercedes came out of the winter break as fastest team again. Hamilton scored his 6th pole in a row at Albert Park...

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16 Mar 2019

Starting Grid 2019 Australian F1 GP

Event: Australian Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Start time: 16:10 (local) | 05:10 GMT | 22:10 PT Lewis Hamilton will start from pole...

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16 Mar 2019

Vettel rejects Mercedes winter 'bulls**t'

Sebastian Vettel has denounced Mercedes' pre-season declarations as "bulls**t". Heading into the 2019 season opener, Mercedes gave the strong impression that Ferrari was the...

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16 Mar 2019

Williams may not qualify in Melbourne

Williams may struggle simply to qualify for the 2019 season opener in Australia. France's Auto Hebdo said George Russell and Robert Kubica are precariously...

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16 Mar 2019

Ricciardo: Hulkenberg 'better' so far at Renault

Daniel Ricciardo admits it will be no easy task to fend off Nico Hulkenberg's challenge in 2019. There has been much fanfare about Ricciardo's...

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16 Mar 2019

Leclerc hopes to never leave Ferrari

Charles Leclerc admits he is hoping to stay at Ferrari for the rest of his F1 career. In just his second year on the...

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16 Mar 2019

Liberty to get tough in F1 negotiations

Negotiations over the next Concorde Agreement look to be heating up. Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko said the biggest "negative" of the Liberty Media...

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16 Mar 2019

Fittipaldi expects 2020 return for Alonso

F1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi is expecting Fernando Alonso to return to F1 next year. Currently, Spaniard Alonso is not in Melbourne this weekend but...

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16 Mar 2019

Qualifying results 2019 Australian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Australian Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Weather: 23.3-22.8°C sunny & dry Tarmac: 39.6-34.4°C dry Humidity: 69.7-70% Wind: 1.2-1.7 m/s Air pressure: 1.016.8...

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16 Mar 2019

Lap times 3rd practice 2019 Australian F1 GP

Event: Australian Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Weather: 21.9°C  sunny & dry Tarmac: 42.4°C dry Humidity: 63.1% Wind: 2.9 m/s The final practice had...

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16 Mar 2019

Bottas Explains his 2019 Mercedes Steering Wheel

In this video Mercedes F1 driver Valtteri Bottas explaines to you some functions on his high tech carbon steering wheel. Rumours say that these...

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15 Mar 2019

Driver comments 1st day of practice in Australia

The sandbagging is over! FP1 and FP2 showed at last the real pace of the 2019 cars and drivers. If Ferrari and Red Bull...

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15 Mar 2019

Pirelli introducing the F1 2019 season

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15 Mar 2019

Supercars Hot Lap - Max Verstappen & Jamie Whincup

You’re going to want to switch the sound on for this one! Jamie Whincup takes Max for a joy ride around Albert Park in...

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15 Mar 2019

2019 - Scuderia Toro Rosso talk

Alex, Daniil &  their race engineers talk about our new car!

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15 Mar 2019

Hamilton prefers Bottas over Ocon for 2020

Lewis Hamilton has urged Mercedes to keep its same driver lineup beyond 2019. Actually, Valtteri Bottas' place alongside the five time world champion is...

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15 Mar 2019

Leclerc understands why he is 'number 2' driver

Charles Leclerc says he can "completely understand" why he has been designated Ferrari's number 2 driver for 2019. While many are predicting a meteoric...

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15 Mar 2019

Steiner: Teams to 'support' FIA after Whiting death

It will be almost "impossible" for F1 to replace Charlie Whiting. Whiting, the sport's long-serving FIA race director and starter, died suddenly in his...

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15 Mar 2019

Gasly not trying to beat Verstappen

Pierre Gasly has slotted himself into a supporting role behind top Red Bull driver Max Verstappen. Gasly, who made his full F1 debut last...

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15 Mar 2019

Russell: No pressure on dead-last Williams

George Russell has denied that Williams is under pressure this weekend in Melbourne. Once a multiple race and title-winning team, Oxfordshire based Williams has...

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15 Mar 2019

WHO slams McLaren over tobacco sponsorship

The United Nations' World Health Organisation (WHO) has slammed McLaren's new sponsorship by British American Tobacco. Like Ferrari, whose cigarette sponsor Philip Morris has...

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15 Mar 2019