Archives of Month:  September 2019 - Page 2

Starting Grid 2019 Russian F1 GP

Event: Russian Grand Prix Track: Sochi Street Circuit Start time: 14:10 (local) | 12:10 GMT | 04:10 PT Charles Leclerc again scored pole position...

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28 Sep 2019

Qualifying Results 2019 Russian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Russian Grand Prix Track: Sochi Street Circuit Weather: Dry 22.0°C Tarmac: Dry  31.0°C Humidity: 61.9% Wind: 3.1 m/s SE Pressure: 1016.3 bar Today...

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28 Sep 2019

Lap Times 3rd Free Practice 2019 Russian F1 GP

Event: Russian Grand Prix Track: Sochi Street Circuit Weather: Dry 21.3-21.8°C Tarmac: Dry  25.7-26.7°C Humidity: 63.7% Wind: 2.3 m/s SEE Pressure: 1015.5 bar Although...

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28 Sep 2019

Wolff: Mercedes 'third fastest team' at Sochi

Mercedes is struggling at the scene of the Russian GP at Sochi. The Finnish broadcaster C More says Toto Wolff cancelled a scheduled interview...

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28 Sep 2019

Ferrari not ruling out 2021 rules veto

Mattia Binotto is not ruling out using Ferrari's veto against the 2021 rules. As time goes on, it is clearer that the teams are...

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28 Sep 2019

Sources: McLaren back to Mercedes engine in 2021

McLaren has inked a deal with Mercedes for a supply of customer engines from 2021. The unconfirmed news is being reported from Sochi by...

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28 Sep 2019

Verstappen: 2020 teammate 'up to Red Bull'

Max Verstappen says he doesn't mind who Red Bull chooses to be his 2020 teammate. Currently, the energy drink outfit is giving Alexander Albon...

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28 Sep 2019

Family: Correa chose against foot amputation

Formula 2 driver Juan Manuel Correa has chosen not to have his right lower leg amputated, his family have revealed. The 20-year-old Ecuadorian-American was...

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28 Sep 2019

Kvyat slams 'ridiculous' helmet colour rule

Daniil Kvyat has called a rule preventing him from wearing a special helmet livery for his home race in Russia "ridiculous". Some years ago,...

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28 Sep 2019

Marko: Ferrari driver peace 'will crack'

Dr Helmut Marko thinks the tentative peace at Ferrari will eventually "crack". The Red Bull official told Osterreich newspaper that Charles Leclerc is challenging...

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28 Sep 2019

Minister: Russian F1 team 'not far off'

Russia could soon have a Formula 1 team on the grid, according to a government minister. At Sochi, Russia's trade and industry minister Denis...

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28 Sep 2019

Lewis Hamilton Calls Singapore Circuit 'Boring'

Lewis Hamilton has suggested that the Singapore circuit is a bit boring and could use a tight hairpin to liven things up,” per Motorsport.com....

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28 Sep 2019

Haas 'better choice' for Kubica than Racing Point

Robert Kubica's father thinks the departing Williams driver will choose either between an F1 test role or racing in a series like DTM for...

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28 Sep 2019

Alonso: No F1 return 'in short term'

Fernando Alonso says he does not want to return to Formula 1 "in the short term". At the moment, the highly rated Spaniard is...

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28 Sep 2019

Father: Kubica 'right' to quit Williams

Robert Kubica's father says the Pole made the "right decision" to quit Williams. But Artur Kubica also admitted to the Polish publication Onet that...

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28 Sep 2019

Ecclestone can imagine St Petersburg switch

Bernie Ecclestone says he can imagine the Russian GP relocating to St Petersburg. The former F1 supremo, who is an admitted admirer of controversial...

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28 Sep 2019

2019 Russian F1 GP Constructors Press Conference

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Laurent Mekies (Ferrari), Paul Monaghan (Red Bull Racing), James Allison (Mercedes), Mario Isola (Pirelli) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Laurent, if we could start...

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28 Sep 2019

Lap Times 2nd Free Practice 2019 Russian F1 GP

Event: Russian Grand Prix Track: Sochi Street Circuit Weather: Dry 24.1°C Tarmac: Dry  29.8°C Humidity: 56.6% Wind: 1.8 m/s NW Pressure: 1012.5 bar Lando Norris...

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27 Sep 2019

Lap Times 1st Free Practice 2019 Russian F1 GP

Event: Russian Grand Prix Track: Sochi Street Circuit Weather: Dry 22.9°C Tarmac: Dry  24.8°C Humidity: 63.4% Wind: 2.0 m/s S Pressure: 1013.9 bar Lando...

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27 Sep 2019

Russell wants Hulkenberg as 2020 teammate

George Russell says he would like Nico Hulkenberg to be his Williams teammate in 2020. The rookie's current teammate, Robert Kubica, recently announced that...

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27 Sep 2019

Honda plans for Suzuka with Sochi grid penalty

Max Verstappen has admitted Red Bull-Honda is looking beyond this weekend's Russian GP. The Honda-powered drivers all have new Spec 4 engines fitted at...

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27 Sep 2019

Hamilton: Mercedes no longer favourites

Mercedes will no longer be the favourite at any of the remaining races in 2019, according to Lewis Hamilton. Despite his almost 100 point...

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27 Sep 2019

Steiner denies Haas selling to Saudi investors

Gunther Steiner has played down suggestions Haas could be sold to investors from Saudi Arabia. After splitting recently as Haas' title sponsor, Rich Energy...

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27 Sep 2019

Tost: Kvyat staying at Toro Rosso in 2020

Daniil Kvyat is definitely staying at Toro Rosso next year. At Sochi, after Dr Helmut Marko said Kvyat is out of the running to...

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27 Sep 2019

Hulkenberg denies signing with Formula E team

Nico Hulkenberg has denied being signed by a Formula E team for 2020. The German has lost his Renault race seat, and opportunities to...

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27 Sep 2019

Abiteboul criticises FIA over penalty

Cyril Abiteboul has accused the FIA of being inconsistent about how it hands out penalties for sporting and technical infractions. In 2019, the tendency...

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27 Sep 2019

Russia rejects St Petersburg F1 race rumours

Russian officials have denied that the country's grand prix could be relocated from Sochi. A British newspaper broke the news about Russian president Vladimir...

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27 Sep 2019

Mick Schumacher: No news about future yet

Mick Schumacher says he has no news to announce about his future yet. F1 legend Michael Schumacher's 20-year-old son is a member of Ferrari's...

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27 Sep 2019

Steiner: Latest 2021 rules debate 'normal'

The latest squabble about the controversial 2021 rules is just a "normal exchange of views", according to Haas boss Gunther Steiner. It is rumoured...

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27 Sep 2019

2019 Russian F1 GP Drivers Press Conference

DRIVERS: Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso), Lance Stroll (Racing Point), Kimi Räikkönen (Alfa Romeo), Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes), Kevin Magnussen (Haas) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Dany, if...

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27 Sep 2019