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F1 met drivers to discuss reverse grid proposal
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 03:00
F1 bosses met with drivers to discuss 2020 rule proposals Ross Brawn and Chase Carey have moved to ease driver's concerns surrounding proposed rules changes for 2020, including reverse grid qualifying races. It's emerged...
Williams retired Kubica ‘to conserve parts'
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 15:31
Russian Grand Prix – Williams say they retired Robert Kubica from the race at the Sochi Autodrom out of a desire to conserve parts. Robert Kubica retired from the Russian Grand Prix on Lap 30, moments after teammate Ge...
Russian GP | Saturday Summary - Leclerc takes pole to match Schumacher's streak
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 01:00
It was a busy day! Charles Leclerc beat Lewis Hamilton to pole position and there were multiple major news stories. Check out our summary of all the action from today below. FP3 Ferrari were the team to beat in FP3 with ...
The trust is still there, insists Leclerc
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 23:20
It's a debate that is sure to polarise many race fans, and while Sebastian Vettel has history in terms of reneging on agreements with teammate, many feel his lead at the start of today's Grand Prix was on merit. Whatever...
Binotto explains Ferrari's Sochi tactics
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 23:00
Mercedes could barely believe its luck today, when Ferrari, despite having the faster car(s), and having made the perfect start, gifted the German team victory. Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel were both quick off th...
Early incident eliminates Jones from playoffs at Charlotte
Racer - 29 Sep 2019 22:33
For the second consecutive year, an early deficit was too much to overcome in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs for Erik Jones. Jones was (...)
Vote for your 2019 Russian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend | 2019 Russian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 29 Sep 2019 21:51
Who was the best driver during the 2019 Russian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
Why did Ferrari swap positions in today's race?
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 21:40
Ferrari faced another though call to make in today's Russian Grand Prix after Sebastian Vettel took over the lead from his teammate Charles Leclerc at the start. Team principal Mattia Binotto revealed the thinking behind...
2019 Russian Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres | 2019 Russian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 29 Sep 2019 21:36
Lewis Hamilton won and Charles Leclerc lost when the Virtual Safety Car was deployed - but it affected other drivers' races too.
Watch: Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel react to team orders in Russia
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 21:01
It was a difficult day for Ferrari at the Russian Grand Prix after Sebastian Vettel failed to obey team orders, which forced him to retire, while Charles Leclerc finished on the podium in third.
F1 Paddock Notebook - Russian GP Sunday
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 21:00
- Lewis Hamilton recorded the 82nd victory of his Formula 1 career in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix, pitting under the Virtual Safety Car to jump Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and extend his lead at the top of the drivers' cha...
Team Talk - Sunday in Sochi
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 20:20
Alfa Romeo Antonio Giovinazzi "It was definitely not the kind of race I was hoping for but it is what it is. I got stuck in the middle between Ricciardo and Grosjean on lap one: I don't know if Daniel knew I had Romain o...
Magnussen: FIA made a mistake with penalty for cutting "crap corner" | 2019 Russian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 29 Sep 2019 20:19
Kevin Magnussen says he feels "let down by the FIA" over his penalty for failing to rejoin the track correctly when he went off at turn two.
F1 Race Analysis: Was Vettel right to ignore Ferrari's team orders?
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 20:00
The narrative of the brewing rivalry between Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari had been predicted from the moment it was announced they would be teammates for the 2019 season. But in Russia on Sunday, we sa...
Toto Wolff feels that Ferrari 'lost a victory' in Russia
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:50
Mercedes completed an unexpected one-two victory at the Russian Grand Prix after problems within the Ferrari team, Lewis Hamilton capitalised to claim his first win in four races. As a result, the team can now win the co...
Russian Grand Prix Top Three Press Conference
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:40
Full transcript from the top three press conference after the Russian Grand Prix, Round 16 of the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship, at Sochi Autodrome. Featuring race-winner Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Valtteri Bottas (M...
Russian Grand Prix Top Three Press Conference
GRAND PRIX 247 - 29 Sep 2019 19:31
Full transcript from the top three press conference after the Russian Grand Prix, Round 16 of the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship, at Sochi Autodrome. Featuring race-winner Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Valtteri Bottas (M...
Andreas Seidl describes Russia as a 'great team achievement' for McLaren
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:30
It was a positive weekend for McLaren with both drivers finishing inside the top ten. Carlos Sainz ended up in 6th, while his teammate, Lando Norris came through in 8th to cap off a brilliant weekend for the team. The pa...
Mattia Binotto explains the 'deal' that was in place at Ferrari in Russia
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:20
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto has explained the agreement which was in place with the team following the problem in Russian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel failed to obey team orders after he failed to let his teammate C...
Binotto pledges to be 'more precise' with drivers
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:10
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto says that the team will bounce back from the setbacks it faced in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix. The early stages of the race were blighted by a disagreement between their drivers over the ...
Steiner, Magnussen fume at 'idiotic' Sochi stewards
ESPN - 29 Sep 2019 19:03
Kevin Magnussen and Haas team boss Guenther Steiner have hit out at the Russian Grand Prix race stewards for the penalty which nearly cost the Dane a top-ten finish in Sochi.
Ferrari told Vettel to stop immediately for 'safety reasons'
Total F1 - 29 Sep 2019 19:01
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says Sebastian Vettel was instructed to stop his car immediately following his MGU-K failure because it was the safest thing to do. Vettel came to a halt in his SF90 with a...